Permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor position (site based in York) Main Contractor Your new company A leading contractor that specialises nationally in the construction of premium care homes is looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the site team during the build programme, expected to be for 18 months. My client is looking to on-board on a permanent basis due to the project pipeline in the Yorkshire Region.Your new role The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures.other duties may include but not be limited to:Perform risk, value management, and cost control.Assist in establishing a client''s requirements and undertake feasibility studies.Perform cost control and cost benefit analysis.Advise on procurement strategy.Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks.Allocate work to subcontractors.Provide advice on contractual claims.Value completed work and arrange payments.Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use.Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.What you''ll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in a senior role.Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials.Excellent numerical and IT skills.Strong communication and negotiation skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Professional ..... full job details .....