Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted 2 weeks ago by First People Solutions
Company:
We're working with a well-established construction company who are a successful housebuilder and have a history of delivering high-quality projects across the UK in the private sector and affordable housing sector. Due to a strong period of growth and projects in the pipeline, they have a requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of our projects. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing all aspects of quantity surveying from pre-construction through to project completion
- Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans
- Conducting thorough risk assessments and providing mitigation strategies
- Collaborating with project teams to ensure adherence to budgets and cost control measures
- Evaluating and negotiating subcontractor agreements and procurement contracts
- Monitoring project expenditures, variations, and valuations
- Providing expert advice on cost-saving measures and value engineering
Qualifications and Requirements: To succeed in this role, you should possess:
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry - preferably private or social housing experience
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills, with meticulous attention to detail
- Effective communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in industry-standard software for quantity surveying
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary in the range of £55,000 - £60,000, commensurate with experience and expertise.
- Car allowance
- Business mileage paid at HMRC advisory fuel rates
- Pension - Morgan Sindall Retirement Benefits Plan 5% employee/employer matched, or auto-enrol at 4%
- Private Medical Insurance - single basis (opportunity to upgrade to Couple or Family cover at own cost) & Virtual GP service
- Incentive scheme - 5% of salary subject to regional performance
- Lifestyle Hub - discounts, savings and cashback from hundreds of retail outlets
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to this job advert.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- October 2023
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- FMSQS9243_1713186857
- Job ID:
- 221473180
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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