Senior QS
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | York, North Yorkshire |
| Sector | Housing |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 19563 |
- Description
Quantity Surveyor
Linear Recruitment are partnering with an ambitious Yorkshire affordable housing company in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a hands-on role within a growing regional business, contributing to pricing, tendering, and the commercial delivery of new affordable housing developments across Yorkshire.
Key Responsibilities
- Quantification and budgeting
- Financial reporting and cost monitoring
- JCT contract administration
- Cost management
- Risk and value management
- Contract negotiation
- Management of subcontractor relationships
About the Candidate
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead within the residential or housebuilding sector
- Experience gained through a similar role or via internal promotion
- Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials
- Excellent numerical, analytical, and IT skills
- Sound commercial and business awareness
- Good understanding of budget management
- Strong negotiation and networking abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and respond constructively to feedback
- Strong teamwork skills with a methodical and detail-oriented approach
- Willingness to work additional hours when required to meet business deadlines
Benefits Include:
- Salary and package dependent on experience
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension: 5% employee contribution + 3% employer contribution
- Salary sacrifice scheme available