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Senior Quantity Surveyor My clients are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis to be based at their regional office in Leeds. My clients projects include housing, extra care & retirement living projects. The successful candidate will be expected to be responsible for overall commercial management of several construction schemes. They will also be expected to work independently and guide a small team Key Accountabilities: - Provide commercial support to site and project managers - Monitor and update costs of projects by reviewing monthly financial forecasts against the actual costs - Subcontractor procurement and management from inception to completion - Valuation, certification and / or approval of payments to Sub Contractors - Provide guidance to operational team on the cost estimation process and awareness of contract requirements - Report directly to clients and managers. - Present valuation reports and cost estimation - Tender and negotiate contracts - Estimate the target costs and budget prices - Prepare lump sum bids and compile enquiry documents for competitive bidding. When favourable bid received, prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities - Preparation of contract documents - Contributes to training and developing Apprentice / Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyors Experience & Qualifications: - HND Quantity Surveying or equivalent - Degree in QS or equivalent - desirable - Minimum 5 years working as a Quantity Surveyor with good working knowledge of construction processes- essential - Experience of having worked on a variety of contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC contracts) or sector specific equivalent - Clear understanding of contractual terms and conditions both sub-contract and main contract - Proficient in the use of MS Office - Valid UK driving Licence - Valid CSCS card On offer is a very attractive salary, car package, annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme and life assurance. For more information on this role please contact Hayden Tucker-White on the number supplied or via email on TPBN1_UKTJ