Employers Agent

A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Leeds office. The consultancy delivers professional cost management and project management services across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, industrial and mixed-use developments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join a supportive and growing team, working with respected developers, investors and property clients throughout Yorkshire and the wider UK.

The Quantity Surveyor Role

The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering projects from the early feasibility stages through procurement, construction and final account.

Working closely with clients and project teams, the Quantity Surveyor will provide traditional quantity surveying services alongside Employer’s Agent duties. Previous experience acting as an Employer’s Agent is essential, and applicants without relevant EA experience will not be considered.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing cost plans, budgets and tender documentation
• Managing procurement and contractor appointments
• Administering JCT Design and Build contracts
• Issuing instructions, certificates and contractual notices
• Monitoring project costs, variations and cash flow
• Chairing progress meetings and preparing client reports
• Completing valuations, final accounts and project close-out

The Quantity Surveyor

The successful Quantity Surveyor must have:

• Strong knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts
• Consultancy-based quantity surveying experience
• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
• MRICS status, or progress towards chartership, is preferred
• Excellent commercial, contractual and communication skills
• The ability to manage projects independently and represent clients professionally

What’s in it for you?

• £45,000 – £55,000+
• 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

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