Senior Quantity Surveyor

Are you looking for senior quantity surveyor jobs in Birmingham within a multi-award winning construction consultancy and an exceptional benefits package?

We're hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in Birmingham. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity ideal for ambitious professionals with 6+ years' experience across both preconstruction and post-contract delivery, looking to advance their quantity surveying career within a vibrant, collaborative team environment.

Whether you're exploring quantity surveyor jobs, senior quantity surveyor roles or quantity surveying positions across the West Midlands, this role offers strong commercial management opportunities across varied sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, sports, leisure and infrastructure projects throughout Birmingham and beyond.

Join a respected consultancy offering industry-leading benefits including car allowance, private healthcare, life insurance, enhanced parental leave and clear pathways to associate or director level.

Our client is a well-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy with a dynamic Birmingham office at the heart of the West Midlands. Known for delivering first-class quantity surveying and project management services, they've built a reputation for technical excellence and commercial acumen across diverse sectors throughout Birmingham, the Midlands and nationally.

Their impressive portfolio spans healthcare, education, commercial developments, sports, leisure and infrastructure schemes. With a strong pipeline of high-profile projects and ambitious growth plans, they offer a supportive environment where senior quantity surveyors can influence business strategy.

The Birmingham office is home to a collaborative QS team, providing a vibrant working culture and genuine opportunities for professional development within quantity surveying.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham, you'll take leadership responsibility across both preconstruction and post-contract stages on complex construction projects. This senior quantity surveying job offers strategic involvement in cost planning, procurement strategy, contract negotiation, commercial management and final account settlements.

You'll lead on varied schemes across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands, managing client relationships, mentoring junior quantity surveyors and contributing to business development initiatives. Working with JCT, NEC and other forms of contract, you'll provide commercial expertise on high-value projects.

The role is based in the vibrant Birmingham office, offering excellent exposure to diverse sectors and senior stakeholder engagement. This is an outstanding opportunity for ambitious senior quantity surveyors with consultancy experience looking to progress towards associate roles within a forward-thinking practice.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham, your responsibilities will include:

• Lead quantity surveying services across preconstruction and post-contract stages
• Prepare comprehensive cost plans for complex construction schemes
• Manage procurement strategies and tender documentation
• Provide commercial advice and risk management
• Oversee contract administration and monthly valuations
• Negotiate and settle final accounts with contractors and supply chains
• Lead client meetings and maintain strong stakeholder relationships
• Mentor and develop assistant and trainee quantity surveyors within the Birmingham team
• Ensure compliance with RICS standards and contract terms
• Contribute to business development and client relationship management
• Support APC candidates working towards RICS chartership
• Collaborate with project managers, building surveyors and wider consultancy teams across multidisciplinary projects

To be successful in this senior quantity surveyor job in Birmingham, you should demonstrate:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related built environment discipline
• 6+ years' experience in construction consultancy environments
• Strong preconstruction and post-contract knowledge
• Proven commercial management capability with varied sector expertise
• Prior consultancy experience working within a professional practice environment
• MRICS qualified or working towards RICS chartership (desirable)
• Excellent understanding of JCT, NEC and other standard contracts
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Exceptional communication skills with a professional and confident manner
• Competency with cost management software, procurement systems and Microsoft Office
• Full UK driving licence beneficial for West Midlands visits
• Professional, confident manner with business development acumen

This is an excellent opportunity to advance your senior quantity surveying career with a successful construction consultancy boasting an impressive project pipeline across Birmingham, the West Midlands and nationally.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham, you'll join a vibrant, collaborative team and have the opportunity to influence business strategy whilst working on high-profile healthcare, education, commercial, sports, leisure and infrastructure schemes. Package includes:

• Competitive salary: Up to £70,000 (dependent on experience)
• Car allowance (or company car option)
• Mileage expenses covered for West Midlands and national travel
• Private healthcare cover
• Life insurance
• Competitive employer pension contributions
• Tailored promotion frameworks with clear progression
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave packages
• Professional development budget and CPD training support
• Full support for APC candidates and RICS chartership progression
• Regular social events and team-building activities across the Birmingham office
• Supportive, vibrant and collaborative team culture
• Exposure to diverse, high-value sectors across the construction industry
• Industry-leading benefits and perks scheme
• Genuine partnership opportunities within a growing consultancy

Apply Now: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in Birmingham

Elevate your quantity surveying career in the West Midlands today.

Apply now to join one of Birmingham's most respected construction consultancies delivering exciting, high-profile projects across healthcare, education, commercial, sports, leisure and infrastructure sectors.

If your application is successful, we'll be in touch within 48 hours to send you full details about the company, team structure and current senior quantity surveying opportunities across Birmingham and the wider region.

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