Senior Quntity Surveyor

Your new company
You will be joining a leading global construction and cost consultancy with a strong presence across Northern Ireland and the wider UK. The business delivers high-value, technically complex developments across sectors including Education, Healthcare, and Infrastructure, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and carbon reduction. The consultancy is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and long-term investment in its people.

Your new role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services on major capital projects, many exceeding £200m in value. Based in Belfast, you will work across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage planning and cost advice through to post-contract delivery and project will provide expert advice on capital and whole-life costs, lead commercial delivery, and support sustainable, low-carbon outcomes. The role offers close collaboration with senior leadership, multidisciplinary teams, and public and private sector clients.

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• MRICS or working towards chartership
• Proven experience across pre- and post-contract cost management
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage cost planning, forecasting, risk, and change control
• Sound knowledge of NEC, JCT, and Design & Build contracts
• Experience delivering projects within Education or Healthcare sectors (beneficial, not essential)
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted client relationships
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and IT skills
• Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with senior-level experience
• The opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects
• Clear career progression within an established consultancy
• Support for ongoing professional development and chartership
• A hybrid working model, typically 2-3 days per week in the office
• Flexible working arrangements supporting work-life balance
• A collaborative, inclusive working environment where innovation and performance are valued

Reasonable adjustments are supported throughout the recruitment process and employment, in line with equality legislation.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click "Apply Now" to submit an up-to-date CV, or contact Andy Watt at Hays Property & Surveying Belfast for a confidential discussion about your career options.

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