Senior Quantity Surveyor

A rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic consultancy in Leeds, offering quantity surveying, dispute resolution and project recovery services.

This varied role will provide Senior Quantity Surveyors the opportunity to work on complex projects to provide their quantity surveying support, as well as the opportunity to support on distressed projects and assist with their recovery.

Moreover, if you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor that would be interested in specialising your career in construction claims and disputes in the future, this would be the perfect consultancy for you to gain exposure on disputes, as the consultancy also offers dispute resolution and expert witness support to law firms.

If you’re a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a role that offers diverse challenges and the chance to experience something new each day, this position is the perfect opportunity for you.

Project Details

The consultancy provides tailored, hands-on solutions for national and international high-profile clients across various sectors including Build, M&E, Cladding and Nuclear.

Specializing in quantity surveying for main contractors and specialist subcontractors, the consultancy provides solutions for a wide range of construction-related issues such as cost increases, program delays as well as assistance during busy procurement periods or resolving final account issues.

Alongside commercial advisory, they also analyse construction cases to pursue or defend claims, and provide independent quantum expert witness services to international law firms for high value, technically complex matters.

The consultancy has a forward-thinking approach, and blends blend traditional quantity surveying expertise with cutting-edge data science to deliver innovative, industry-leading solutions.

Desired Skills and Experience

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally working for a main contractor or a specialist subcontractor.
• Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who is able to work independently and assist junior members of the team.
• Experience of standard forms of contracts
• An understanding of construction contracts and claims processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Experience in running projects independently.
• Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Able to adapt to and learn new technologies.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A BSc in Quantity Surveying or a degree in Cost Management or similar is preferred.
• Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS, or a commitment to achieve Chartered status

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The consultancy is headquartered in Leeds and have operations throughout the UK and also have operations throughout Europe and Australasia, with plans to expand in Asia, the Middle East and the Americas.

Combining traditional quantity surveying with advanced data analytics, they deliver efficient solutions tailored to complex construction projects.

Additionally, they provides project advisory services aimed at enhancing project performance, managing risks, and ensuring contract compliance.

They offer specialised services in construction disputes, focusing on quantum and delay analysis as well as project advisory.

Their dispute resolution services cover expert witness roles, arbitration, and litigation support. The firm’s quantum analysis helps resolve claims related to construction costs, while their delay analysis tackles schedule impacts.

For a Quantity Surveyor looking for a variety of work, where no two days are the same, this would be the ideal role for you.

Full company overview details will be provided to shortlisted applicants.