Our Client, a leading engineering and design consultancy, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor ideally with experience in one or more of the following sectors: Central Government, Nuclear, and Defence. to join their team in Leeds, Derby, Epsom, or Sheffield.

Responsibilities:

• Be able to attend offices in either Leeds, Derby or Sheffield a minimum of 1-2 days per week.
• Work as part of a team, providing commercial assistance to the client on a day-to-day basis.
• Carry out both pre and post contract work.
• Assist in the preparation of various classes of estimates based on available design information.
• Agreement of valuations and site measures with contractors.
• Produce monthly project reports.
• Processing contract invoices for payment.
• Production of reports for client review.
• Agreement of final accounts.
• Production of cost estimates.
• Attend and participate in project meetings.
• Support the client PM and project team with the management of contracts.
• Support project reviews and audits.
• Ability to take ownership of work packages, aspects of projects or projects with minimum supervision.

Experience Required:

• BSc in Quantity Surveying.
• Ideally MRICS qualified or working towards the APC.
• Aptitude for a logical approach to problems and work generally.
• Confident use of Microsoft Office and other role related software packages, e.g. CostX.
• Market savvy and commercially minded, able to see the opportunity and to develop it.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and identify key issues.
• Energetic and enthusiastic with a willingness to work independently, whilst also being a strong team player.
• Engaging and approachable with strong communication and presentation skills.
• Able to inspire, gain trust and motivate.