Quantity Surveyor

Job Profile for Quantity Surveyor 45871

Position: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Wakefield

Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE

Bennett & Game are representing an award-winning design and build contractor based in Wakefield who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.

The business specialises in delivering high-quality hospitality and commercial interior projects across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, typically with project values up to 350k. They work collaboratively with clients to deliver design-led refurbishment, fit-out and planned maintenance schemes.

This opportunity is open to an experienced Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Assistant QS looking for a step up. The successful candidate will work closely alongside the Directors, gaining full exposure to the commercial lifecycle with genuine long-term progression available, including the opportunity to develop into a lead Commercial Manager role.

Salary & Benefits

• 40,000 - 50,000 DOE
• 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Christmas company shutdown
• Birthday off
• Holiday buy-back scheme
• Pool car available
• Hybrid working
• Ongoing professional development and clear progression pathway
• Company events throughout the year

Quantity Surveyor Position Overview

• Managing project costs from tender through to final account
• Preparing client cost estimates and budget pricing
• Maintaining accurate cost plans throughout the project lifecycle
• Setting up and managing project budgets, cost trackers and cash flow forecasts
• Assisting with subcontract tendering and procurement
• Supporting development of internal cost databases and schedules of rates
• Tracking project costs and reporting on financial performance and profitability
• Contributing to the improvement of estimating and commercial processes
• Working closely with Directors, design and delivery teams
• Projects across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire valued up to 350k

Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor, Junior QS or Assistant QS role
• Open to all Quantity Surveying background
• Understanding of tendering, procurement and subcontractor management
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Ambition to progress into a senior or lead commercial role
• Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to step up into a full QS role are strongly encouraged to apply.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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