Senior Quantity Surveyor

Atkins Search are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham to join an award-winning Construction Consultancy based in Birmingham with a strong portfolio across residential, healthcare, industrial, and commercial sectors. This is a full-time, permanent position offering genuine team leadership responsibilities, a clear pathway to senior progression, and the change to work with and International Business.

Please note – if you are a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager in Birmingham seeking the next stage of their career will also be considered for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor.

My client provides a variety of Quantity Surveying & Project Management services to a range of national clients. Based in Central Birmingham, my client can offer an experienced Senior Cost Manager a diverse workload that is tailored to your preferences and the opportunity to become a truly integral part of their growing business.

You will have the option to work on exciting schemes across the Midlands with exposure to a variety of sectors including defence, healthcare, residential, retail, education, leisure, mixed-use developments, commercial, heritage and conservation, to name a few!

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading from the front, directing client facing meetings, dealing with multi disciplined teams and end-to-end project delivery. This role will suit an experienced Senior Cost Manager based in Birmingham, or the wider West Midlands, who has experience working on a variety of projects within the built environment.

Rich in culture, and dedicated to their employees, my client is proud to offer the successful candidate tailored support, training and career development opportunities.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor operating in their Birmingham office, you will be involved in projects from inception to completion, your responsibilities will include:

• Large and/or complex project runner with responsibility for project cost control
• Ensuring accurate provision of cost estimates, bills of quantities, contract documents and reports
• Carrying out audits/cost checks/reviews of construction contracts (NEC & JCT)
• Liaising directly with Clients
• Leading bid process and undertakes business development
• Resources own jobs, undertakes team supervision and monitors internal costs
• Managing less experienced staff on a day-to-day basis
• Running Design Team meetings, reports on and gives advice on cost control matters

To be successful in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role in Birmingham, you will bring extensive experience in quantity surveying and cos management from a consultancy background.

• BSc in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management, or a related discipline
• Chartered member of the RICS, or a commitment to achieving chartership within two years
• Extensive experience running your own projects from a construction consultancy background
• Proven ability to manage large projects independently and simultaneously
• Experience managing and developing a team, with strong line management skills
• Proficiency in measurement software, ideally CostX
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK driving licence

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK’s most respected construction consultancy practices, with genuine scope to shape your career, grow your project portfolio and progress into senior levels.

Some exciting benefits and perks that the Senior Quantity Surveyor will receive are:

• Highly competitive salary - £50,000 - £65,000 (depending one experience)
• Car allowance – up to £4,000
• Hybrid, flexible remote working
• Pension contribution
• Annual bonus
• Private healthcare
• Annual salary review
• Generous holiday allowance
• Regular social events
• Clear career progression path

Apply Now! Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in Birmingham

Take the next step in your quantity surveying career with one of the UK’s leading construction consultancies today.

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