Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Manchester | Permanent | Competitive Salary

An established independent construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Manchester team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who can independently lead projects from inception through to completion.

Based in a modern office close to Manchester city centre, the practice provides Quantity Surveying and wider construction consultancy services across the public and private sectors. Projects include new-build, refurbishment and remodelling schemes for clients in higher education, further education, local authority and housing.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for delivering multiple projects, acting as the lead Quantity Surveyor throughout the full project lifecycle.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide pre- and post-contract cost management services, maintain strong client relationships and support the development of Graduate Quantity Surveyors. The position sits between the consultancy's Associate Quantity Surveyors and its graduate-level team.

Experience with in a consultancy environment is essential. Previous involvement in higher education or further education projects would be particularly beneficial. Employer's Agent or Project Management experience would also be advantageous, although it is not essential.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements

The Senior Quantity Surveyor must have:

At least five years' relevant Quantity Surveying experience
Proven experience delivering projects from start to finish in a lead Quantity Surveyor role
The ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Consultancy-based cost management experience
MRICS status, preferably, or clear progress towards chartership
A relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification
Strong communication, commercial and client-facing skills
A home address within reasonable commuting distance of Manchester city centre

The Senior Quantity Surveyor Package

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will receive a competitive salary and car allowance, alongside:

31 days' annual leave including bank holidays, rising to 36 days
An additional birthday holiday
Hybrid, flexible and home-working policies following induction
Holiday purchase and buy-back scheme
Professional subscription payments and regular CPD
Group life cover, pension and wellbeing benefits
Public transport contributions and sustainable travel bonuses
Long-service awards and three annual staff socials
Additional electric vehicle transition allowance

This is a strong opportunity for a capable Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking long-term progression within a supportive, partner-owned consultancy with an excellent record of developing and retaining its people.

What's in it for you?

£55,000 - £65,000+
28 Days holiday + Bank holidays
Health insurance
Hybrid working
Generous Pension Plan
Life assurance
Mobile and Laptop
Car allowance
Regular socials
Cycle to work scheme
Supportive culture
Flexible working conditions
Great work-life balance
Income protection
Internal training programmes
Death in Service contribution
Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

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