Senior Quantity Surveyor

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to progress your career with a leading construction consultancy? Atkins Search are currently working in partnership with a highly respected international consultancy to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Sheffield office.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of major healthcare projects across Yorkshire and the wider UK. The position offers exposure to complex, high-value schemes, excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to work within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Our client is a renowned multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy providing cost management, project management and advisory services across a range of sectors including Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Residential and Infrastructure.

With an established reputation for delivering complex projects and building long-term client relationships, they continue to secure major frameworks and commissions within the healthcare sector. Due to sustained growth, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Sheffield office and support the successful delivery of a growing project portfolio.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Sheffield, you will be responsible for the following:

• Managing the commercial delivery of healthcare construction projects from inception through to completion.
• Preparing and reviewing cost plans, estimates, budgets and tender documentation.
• Undertaking procurement activities and advising clients on procurement strategies.
• Supporting contract administration and managing post-contract cost control processes.
• Monitoring project expenditure and reporting on cost performance throughout project lifecycles.
• Liaising directly with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders.
• Providing mentorship and support to junior quantity surveying team members.
• Identifying and managing project risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives.
• Ensuring projects are delivered in line with client objectives, budget requirements and programme targets.
• Supporting business development activities and maintaining strong client relationships.

The successful candidate for the Senior Quantity Surveyor role will be able to demonstrate the following attributes:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management or a related discipline.
• MRICS Chartered status or working towards chartership.
• Proven experience working within a construction consultancy or professional services environment.
• Experience delivering healthcare projects is desirable, although candidates from other sectors will also be considered.
• Strong understanding of pre-contract and post-contract quantity surveying services.
• Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A proactive, client-focused approach to project delivery.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project locations as required.

Our client is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop professionally and achieve their career ambitions.

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

• Highly competitive salary £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience)
• Car allowance
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Private healthcare
• Enhanced pension contribution
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave
• Professional membership fees paid
• Structured career progression opportunities
• Comprehensive training and development programmes
• Employee wellbeing initiatives and assistance programmes
• Regular social and networking events

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