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One of the regions leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Leeds. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the region. They have a proven track record of designing and delivering major development schemes across the UK, working on multiple projects within the Infrastructure sector, specifically Highways. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership on a range of projects within the Infrastructure (Highways) sector. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 5+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have MRICS or on the way to passing their APC WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

A well-established, independent construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing infrastructure team based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the lead on major projects and play a key role within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a consultancy known for its hands-on approach and technical expertise across the infrastructure sector, including highways, utilities, rail, and civil engineering. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, y ou'll be working with a variety of public and private sector clients, helping to deliver cost-effective solutions on both new build and improvement schemes. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is already chartered or actively working towards MRICS, and who is confident managing complex projects from pre-contract through to final account. Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders are essential. Senior Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Leading infrastructure projects across various stages of development Preparing cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Managing valuations, variations, and final accounts Providing strategic cost advice to clients Supporting junior team members and contributing to training and development Maintaining client relationships and representing the consultancy at meetings Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership (preferred) Extensive experience in infrastructure projects (highways, civils, rail, or utilities) Strong knowledge of NEC contracts essential Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple complex projects independently What's in it for you? 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme 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 Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

PSR is working with a national tier one major contractor that has secured a number of significant projects this year. They have a pipeline of work that extends into 2025. We have been asked to source a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be part of a project team. Our client is a highly reputable, civil engineering and construction contractor that undertakes civil engineering schemes across the UK, from £5m to over £100m. Projects undertaken include but not limited to roads, structures and infrastructure upgrades. You will benefit from working for a contractor that has an interesting and diverse portfolio of clients. Our client has an outstanding and demonstrable track record of providing career path from Quantity Surveyor, to Senior Quantity Surveyor, then into management roles Duties Include: Procurement and letting of sub-contract packages Sub-contract account management Monthly valuations and variations Monthly reporting Internal liaison Sound communication skills required, to facilitate efficient working from homeSalary & Package The salary on offer is negotiable, dependent on an individuals experience. Candidates whom have undertaken a similar role previously, with an equivalent contractor should be able to achieve the higher end of the salary bracket

Senior Quantity Surveyor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Bellway is a FTSE 250 house builder, headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, which operates 22 trading divisions across England, Scotland and Wales. The company has grown from a family firm, established more than 70 years ago, into a respected national brand, selling over ten thousand homes a year. At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success and our goal is to provide a rewarding and fulfilling career in line with our values of quality, service and trust. In addition to this we are committed to being a more inclusive employer and invite applications from a variety of backgrounds. There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our Yorkshire Division is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Division’s Commercial department. The Role This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial aspects of each development. This includes managing the costs for each site and ensuring that targets are met by managing and controlling the budgets and valuations. Senior Surveyors are typically allocated sites that are more complex by nature, whether this is due to the type of construction, the speed of construction, or whether it is a multi-phase site or a consortium site (shared infrastructure with another developer). The Senior Quantity Surveyor reports to the Commercial Manager. Principle accountabilities of the role include: * Produce draft budgets and site start budgets for each site allocated to the Quantity Surveyor. * Produce quarterly valuations and complete material ‘cost to complete’ exercises for each site the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for. * Produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off. * Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation to comply with Group Commercial Policy. * Complete on-site measurements and assess payments to contractors. * Attend and contribute to various meetings, such as pre-order meetings, quarterly valuation meetings and project review meetings with senior management, construction team as well as external contractors. * Manage all sub-contract orders on site, meeting sub-contractors as and when required. * Maintain trade specifications. * Price customer extras and liaise with sales department as necessary. * Manage Professional Fees Budget. * Assist with material buying when required. * Assist the Estimator and / or Commercial Manager with take-off’s for land appraisals when required Experience, Qualifications and Skill Experience * Experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor or Surveyor with a residential house builder * Knowledge of cost control systems and valuation reporting. * Ideally experience of managing Housing Association contracts. Qualifications and Training * HND/HNC Building Studies * GCSE Grade C/4+ or equivalent in English and Maths * Current CSCS card or equivalent is desirable * RICS Professional Membership * BSc in Quantity Surveying desirable Skills and Aptitude * Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills * Highly motivated to deliver quality developments * Ability to work on own as well as part of a team * Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates ability to meet deadlines * IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems * Good administration skills * Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions * Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. * Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area. * Ability to travel to development sites as and when required. In return we can offer you: Competitive salary Company car / car allowance 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Life assurance

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways schemes This is a great opportunity for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to work on a package of works, all Highways based for a minimum 6 month period. Location: Leeds - 4 days a week working from home Salary: £350pd - £400pd depending on experience Duration: 6 months + Start date: ASAP Role Description: Working for a main contractors Infrastructure team where you will be responsible for a package of minor works schemes, all NEC based on highway schemes. Involved we a mixture of new schemes starting and the close out of existing projects hence 1 day a week might be required for site visits or client meetings if not being conducted by MS Teams. You need to be experienced on the NEC forms of contract and working in the highways sector as your support will be via MS Teams with the Commercial team all working from home. Proven experience of monthly reporting, final accounts and project variations are required as you will be hitting the ground running as an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis. Required Experience: Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure sector NEC contractual knowledge Full Driving licence due to the region you cover PLEASE NOTE You must be living and eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position If you are interested in applying for this or other roles, please forward your CV to Phil at The Resolute Group or call (phone number removed) All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence

This challenging and exciting opportunity, requires an individual with a proven and demonstrable track record of achievement at a senior or managing level of quantity surveying from within any area of the construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, structural or specialist sub-contracting sectors. Our client is one of the leading independent geotechnical and ground engineering specialists in the UK that enables them to deliver projects nationwide and deliver high quality geotechnical, geo-environmental and ground engineering investigations and services. They operate within a variety of sectors that include high-rise buildings, brownfield and waterside developments, bridges, railways, highways, pipelines, offshore energy and multi-utilities. Projects vary in size and complexity, from small ground investigations to multi-million pound developments for clients including developers, house builders, architects, consultant engineers, central government, local authorities, main contractors and utilities operators. Overview The business has a strategy to grow significantly over the next three to five years, coupled with the recent award of several long term major HS2 contracts, resulting in a number of exciting opportunities for a number of Senior Quantity Surveyors Engineers to play a key role in realising this strategy. The successful candidates will assist and lead all commercial and contractual matters, and effectively support the Commercial Director and Management team to ensure successful and profitable delivery of a wide range of technically complex and challenging projects. The Role * Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations and pre-contract teams * Risk assessment, identification and management * Cash flow management, and cost and budget compliance * Continual review and challenge of existing processes to identify and implement best practice * Negotiate and approve contracts and sub-contracts, ensuring contracts have been compiled and implemented prior to commencement of works, and review third party contracts * To assist in the commercial elements of oversee tendering activities including enquiries, bid evaluations, proposals of bidder selection and risk avoidance * Negotiation and settlement of claims and disputes * Identifying and managing risk and opportunities associated with contracts * Provide commercial and contractual advice to both the operations and pre-contract teams * Notification, preparation and agreement of insurance claims * Attend project review, progress and close out meetings * Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient process of cash collection * Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients * Maintain a register of contractual claims and disputes for and against the company * Undertake annual audits for each main contract to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures * Prepare monthly financial reports identifying any trends or areas for improvement * Managing the entire lifecycle of contracts, including final accounts measurement and agreement of interim assessments, EWN’s, CE’s and EoT’s etc * Financial reconciliation and contractual administration and reporting * Attending and contributing to risk management, value engineering, cost and value, and progress and design meetings * Preparation of CVR’s, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete and pain / gain position * Preparing and agreeing final accounts and sub-contracts * Acting as a senior member of the commercial team, thus leading from the front with a positive, enthusiastic and motivated work ethic The Person * A Quantity Surveying Degree is desirable, however and HNC or HND combined with commensurate experience will be considered * A sound working knowledge of construction and contract law, and various forms and conditions of contract * A detailed knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes * A thorough knowledge of a wide range of civil engineering or specialist construction techniques * The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of commercial management to a variety of turnkey construction projects * Working knowledge of basic plant, equipment and materials An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, religion and belief or nationality

Commercial Manager - Infrastructure/Highways/Bridges - Civil Engineering - £60-70k Unite People Ltd are currently recruiting on behalf of a large Civil Engineering Contractor for a major Infrastructure scheme in Yorkshire. My client is looking for an individual with a background in Civil Engineering and experience of leading a project commercially on schemes over the value of £20m. The Role Management of Commercial team of around five Quantity Surveyors Produce monthly CVR's and present to the senior leadership team Produce and compile accurate forecasts/reports to the client whilst continually building client relationship Maximise cash flow via control, measurement and valuation of work Ensure contract deliverables and timescales are met commercially Report directly to the area commercial managerRequirements Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying Experience of managing a team of Quantity Surveyors / Commercial staff Extensive experience of working with NEC forms of contract Experience of running their own Project Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Managing Quantity Surveyor role