Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cost Manager * Salary £40-75k DOE * Annual performance related bonus * Annual leave 28 days plus bank holidays increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and 30 days after 10. * 5 days additional leave purchase scheme * Pension contribution match up to 5% - salary sacrifice scheme available for increase * 45ppm * One professional membership payment per year (RICS, APM, CIOB) * RICS accredited firm with a RICS training programme * Hybrid working - one day per week from home. * Twice yearly promotion opportunties. * Pathway to Directorship A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an expanding consultancy in Milton Keynes. Our client has a network of 6 offices and this is your change to join their Head Office. Our client has a busy project pipeline with numerous secured schemes with repeat clients and this opportunity represents the structured and planned growth of the business, offering a unique role for the successful professional to join an office with a healthy pipeline of work, The majority of the work will be new build industrial and logistics (small ammount of refurbishment) Key Responsibilities * Conduct detailed cost estimates and analysis for construction projects within leisure, residential, and industrial sectors. * Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial targets and client requirements. * Collaborate with procurement teams to secure tender pricing. * Identify and mitigate potential risks that may impact project costs. * Liaise with clients to understand their budgetary constraints and provide cost-effective solutions. * Monitor project expenditures and provide regular reports on financial performance, including the agreement of final accounts. * Lead and mentor junior cost management professionals, providing guidance and support as needed. The Successful Applicant * Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. * Proven experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally within the industrial sector (new build or refurbishment), or within general contracting. * You will from a consultancy or contractor background. * You will have JCT D&B experience. * Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. * Excellent communication and negotiation skills. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Proficiency in relevant software applications such as MS Excel and Cost-X. * Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable but not essential. Application Process: If you would like more information on this role please email your current CV through to Sally Whittingham; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest, or apply on line Apply Now