- Company: Atkins Search
- Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
- Type: Full Time
- Region: UK - East Midlands
- Town/City: Nottingham
- Posted: 09/07/2025
- Listed in: Quantity Surveyors
- Reference: JWSQS
Overview
Job Description
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a successful and expanding team based in Nottingham. This is a key position for an individual who is looking to take the next step in their career, take ownership of major projects, and lead a team within a highly respected consultancy environment.
This role offers variety, autonomy, and a chance to work on notable construction and development schemes across the UK - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, professional setting.
CLIENT
Our client is a leading construction consultancy providing expert Quantity Surveying and Project Management services nationally. Known for their integrity, technical excellence, and client-first approach, they support a wide range of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, leisure, and refurbishment.
With a strong focus on quality, collaboration, and long-term partnerships, they offer a fantastic environment for ambitious professionals looking to grow and make a real impact.
ROLE
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the delivery of complex construction projects from inception through to completion. You will mentor junior team members, oversee key client relationships, and play an active role in the future growth of the consultancy.
This position is suited to a self-sufficient individual who is commercially savvy, technically capable, and ready to deliver a best-in-class service across a portfolio of high-value schemes.
Responsibilities
Key duties for the Senior Quantity Surveyor will include:
Managing and delivering multiple construction projects, ensuring high-quality service throughout
Leading and mentoring Quantity Surveyors, Assistants, and Apprentices to support their development
Acting as the main point of contact for clients and design consultants
Overseeing key client accounts, maintaining relationships, and identifying new work opportunities
Acting as Employer’s Agent on Design and Build projects
Providing support and training to colleagues, including delivery of internal CPD sessions
Representing our client at industry networking events and promoting services across the market
Ensuring all work aligns with the company’s Quality Management System
Developing and maintaining effective project and time management strategies
Ensuring client satisfaction through clear communication, professionalism, and quality delivery
PERSON
To be successful in this role, you should demonstrate the following:
A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management, or a related discipline
Chartered member of RICS (MRICS)
Extensive experience managing your own projects within a consultancy setting
Strong working knowledge of construction measurement, preferably with CostX
Capable of running projects independently and managing complex workloads
Commercially minded with strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
A confident negotiator with a client-focused mindset
Full UK driving licence and access to a car, with willingness to travel nationwide when required
REMUNERATION
In Return For Your Expertise And Leadership, Our Client Offers a Comprehensive And Rewarding Package That Supports Your Professional And Personal Development
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Car allowance and business mileage reimbursement
Employer pension contributions
Annual performance-related bonus scheme
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Full support for ongoing CPD and professional development
Access to structured career progression pathways
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Company-provided laptop and phone
Regular social events and networking opportunities
A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive working environment
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