Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rogers McHugh Recruitment : Job Details

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire (Remote/Office/Site-Based)Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 + Package

About:My client is a reputable principal contractor based in Wakefield, offering specialised services in M&E, Project Management, and Shopfitting. Their clients include well-known retail brands such as Greggs, ASDA, Selfridges, and Morrisons, and they pride themselves on delivering high-quality shopfitting and refurbishment projects. Due to continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in shopfitting to manage key projects and lead the commercial team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the commercial management of shopfitting projects, from inception to completion.
• Lead cost planning, estimating, and financial management to ensure projects stay within budget.
• Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts, tenders, and variations.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and support project teams with cost control strategies.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Provide detailed financial reports and updates to senior management.
• Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and industry regulations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the shopfitting sector is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and project budgeting.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities efficiently.
• Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field (e.g., RICS, HNC).
• Full UK driving license.

Working Arrangements:

• Flexible working options available: remote work, office-based, or site-based, as required.
• Must be located within Yorkshire, with occasional travel to the Wakefield office and project sites.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 - £70,000, based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme and career development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with some of the UK's leading retail brands.