An established, forward-thinking UK Construction Consultancy is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their thriving Edinburgh office. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead prestigious city-centre projects while benefiting from a flexible hybrid setup, strong bonus scheme, and genuine progression opportunities.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of a varied portfolio of schemes, including:

£45m landmark hotel development in Edinburgh city centre
£15m PBSA scheme in a prime location
£10m serviced apartment project
Major infrastructure and masterplanning work at Edinburgh Airport
Leisure facilities, private residential schemes, steel-framed industrial sheds, and select projects in Newcastle/DurhamYou will manage projects from inception through to completion, taking responsibility for cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and client liaison. The consultancy values autonomy - there's no micromanagement, no repetitive frameworks - and encourages a proactive approach.

This is a dynamic, social team of 7 Quantity Surveyors within a wider office of 12-15, supported by Project Managers and administrative staff. With an excellent track record of developing talent, they offer a real meritocracy, with pathways into Associate-level roles for ambitious individuals.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements

RICS accredited degree qualification (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)
Previous QS experience in a UK construction consultancy
Strong pre and post contract experience
MRICS ideally or currently working towards
A successful track record leading projects from inception to completionIn Return?

£55,000 - £65,000
Car allowance
26 days annual leave + bank holidays
Competitive Bonus Scheme (twice a year)
Flexible / hybrid working 2x days a week
Strong support with APC & professional development
Pension
Milage / Expenses
Company phone & laptop
Progression to Senior QS role
Professional membership fees paid
Private HealthcareIf you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role with autonomy, exciting projects, and a genuine route to progression, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James

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