Job Description
We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Clients expanding team based in the Midlands
This role will involve
- Leading teams
- Overseeing cost control
- Collaborating with various stakeholders.
Key responsibilities will include
Budget Management
- Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and costing reports.
- Monitoring project costs, identifying potential cost overruns, and implementing corrective actions.
- Ensuring accurate cost tracking, reporting, and financial decision-making.
- Evaluating and negotiating subcontractor and supplier quotes
Procurement
- Supporting the procurement process and negotiating with suppliers.
- Leading the tendering process and analysing tender returns.
Risk Management
- Identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks associated with projects.
- Ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards.
Contract Management
- Administering construction contracts, including variations and claims.
- Leading the preparation and agreement of interim and final accounts.
- Managing Subcontractors
Skills and Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in quantity surveying, preferably in a senior or lead role. Minimum of 10 years’ experience with experience in Utilities
- A degree in quantity surveying or a related field, with professional qualifications (e.g., MRICS) preferred.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost management principles, and procurement processes.
- Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed recommendations.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team, providing guidance and support.
- Ability to identify and resolve complex commercial and contractual issues.
Salary DOE and excellent benefit packages available