Senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant

Senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant

Location: Derby Office (with sites based across the UK)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Working Arrangement: Flexible Hybrid Working

About the Role

An established and growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. With over 30 years of industry experience, this consultancy provides expert Quantity Surveying and architectural design services across the Food & Drink, Healthcare, Logistics, and Laboratories sectors. Due to sustained growth, they are looking for a motivated individual to take on a key role within the team.

Responsibilities

* Independently manage a variety of projects across the UK, ranging from £100k to £100m.

* Work within a growing QS team while collaborating with an in-house architectural team and external design partners.

* Provide feasibility studies and early cost advice.

* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and procurement strategies.

* Offer contractual advice and tender documentation preparation.

* Manage contractor selection, tendering, and cost analysis.

* Oversee cost control, change management, and financial reporting.

* Undertake Employers Agent and Contract Administration duties.

Requirements

* 10+ years of experience in PQS roles, with a strong understanding of both pre and post-contract works.

* Experience managing own project workload and delivering client-facing services.

* Strong initiative, communication, and organizational skills.

* Familiarity with Traditional JCT contracts; NEC experience is desirable but not essential.

* Experience with Employers Agent and Contract Administration duties is a plus.

* Degree-qualified in a relevant field; RICS Chartership is desirable but not essential.

* Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer

This company values employee well-being and offers a supportive, collaborative environment. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute directly to the success of the business. Benefits include:

* Competitive Salary + discretionary bonus scheme

* 25 days annual leave + additional 3 days leave over Christmas

* Company Car/Car Allowance

* Hybrid and flexible working hours

* Private Healthcare

* Salary Sacrifice scheme

* Staff Social Events/Company Away Days (chosen by employees)

* Onsite parking

* Access to office-based gym equipment

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career with a forward-thinking consultancy. Apply now to be part of a dynamic and growing team