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Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Salary
£60000-£70000 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Apply By
18/03/2026
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Senior Quantity Surveyor


The Project

As an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be playing a crucial role in overseeing various rail and civils schemes. You will be responsible for managing project costs effectively, optimising value for money, and ensuring the financial success.



Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

* Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar field

It is also essential that you hold the experience below;

* History of delivering Rail & civils projects
* Extensive background, 5 years minimum with a proven track record of success on civils projects with a proven major main contractor or subcontractor

Additional skills;

* IT skills
* Effective time management
* Superb negotiation capabilities
* Analytical and Mathematical skills
* Excellent sales and presentation skills
* Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
* Strong communication and attention to details
* Understanding of construction laws and regulations
* The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
* A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques



The Role

* Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Job Type: Permanent
* Location: Yorkshire
* Reporting to: Commercial Director



Duties

* Procurement
* Evaluation of tender allowances
* Creating material reconciliations
* Reporting to Commercial Director
* Carefully overseeing site operations
* Supervising and monitoring measures
* Management and optimisation of cash flow
* Drafting and submitting material delivery sheets
* Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients
* Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments
* Collaborate closely with subcontractors to verify precise costs and payments
* Participate in the recording of delays & preparation of any request for extensions of time
* Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice
* Generate/maintain relevant records, accurate filing and support for all commercial functions
* Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required
* Offer tender analysis to relevant stakeholders for approval of proposed subcontractors before initiating orders

This is a permanent position with an excellent salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex - 07501 930 494 or the Civils Team 0113 203 1240
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