Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cityscape Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

About the company

The company that I'm recruiting for is a leading name within the highways, utilities, bridges, and civil engineering infrastructure sectors within England. The firm specialises in S278 and S38 works, as well as construction and maintenance work for all types of highway, from minor roads to motorways and major route construction. They also specialise in bridge infrastructure, utilities, and rail. The projects that they get involved in range up to the value of £20M. My client is currently turning over £100M and they expect this to continue to grow with the Managing Directors' exciting goals and expectations.

About the opportunity

Are you experienced in highways works and looking for an opportunity to join a successful team on long-term frameworks? This is a brilliant opportunity for somebody who is looking for long-term stability, hands-on development, continued progression, and a great working environment. Due to a large increase in work, my client is now looking to strengthen their commercial team for many highways infrastructure projects. These packages will range from £100,000 up to £5M and will see you travelling to various sites all over Yorkshire and even up to Newcastle. You will be reporting into the Commercial Director who has built an excellent team over the past few years. These are National Highways frameworks and will provide you with long-term, stable work over many years. The projects will involve drainage, concrete works, kerbing, and paving. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in measuring on-site, looking after a portfolio of projects, dealing with the client, change management as well as looking after a small team. This role is a roaming role and you can be based anywhere from Leeds to Newcastle.

About the benefits and rewards

The company makes personal development, career progression, and long-term stability a priority. The successful professional will be working for a company that encourages internal promotion and wants to see employees progress through the company. You will also be part of a fun and energetic working environment. You will be rewarded with a very competitive salary ranging from £70,000 - £75,000 + a package.

About the requirements:

You are required to have a good standard of education preferably to Foundation Degree level (HND, HNC or equivalent qualification) in either Construction, Civils, Commercial Management, or Quantity Surveying.

To be considered for this opportunity you will need to have worked for a Civil Engineering contractor or a groundworks sub-contractor, as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor. I am looking for someone with solid stability on their CV, spending at least 3 years at their current company.

The role is a permanent position. No freelancers can be considered. A UK driving license is mandatory for this role.