Senior Quantity Surveyor

22 Days Old

Job Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Harrogate

Salary: Up to £70k

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm

About the Role

An established consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Harrogate office. This is a full-time, on-site position offering the chance to deliver cost consultancy services across a diverse range of private sector developments. You’ll work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and fellow consultants to oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, from feasibility through to final account. This client-facing role provides significant scope for career progression and the opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on multiple concurrent contracts

Prepare feasibility studies and cost plans

Lead procurement and tendering processes for contractors and consultants

Draft tender documents across a variety of procurement routes

Manage contract administration, including valuations, variations, and final accounts

Undertake value engineering and cost-saving exercises

Monitor and manage project budgets, including cost reporting and cash flow statements

Advise clients on contractual and commercial risks and opportunities

Build and maintain strong client relationships, encouraging repeat business

Support and mentor junior surveyors and team members

Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, contract forms, and internal procedures

Requirements:

BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline

Professional qualification (MRICS preferred, other relevant qualifications considered)

Minimum 5+ years’ post-qualification experience in a UK consultancy environment

Proven track record across private sector projects (commercial, residential, industrial, retail, etc.)

Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC suites of contracts and other standard forms

Commercially astute with excellent communication skills and client-facing manner

High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and cost management software (e.g., CostX)

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required

Benefits:

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available)

Private healthcare

Pension contributions

Regular CPD, training support, and career development opportunities

Professional fees paid (e.g., RICS)

Supportive and sociable team culture
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Location:
Pannal
Salary:
£70,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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