Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. You will be responsible for managing all project costs from project award to final accounts, ensuring our projects are completed cost-effectively. This is a vital role, where your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the financial success of our ventures.

Duties

Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers, including contract negotiation and pricing. Monitor and control project costs, tracking any deviations from the budget. Prepare and submit interim and final payment applications to clients. Work closely with the site and project team, and clients to identify and produce variations. Negotiate, and agree upon variations and claims. Produce final account forecasts. Manage retentions and financial and legal problems as they arise. Maintain accurate project cost records and commercial reports. Ability to manage multiple projects at once, work independently and take ownership of your workload.

What we are looking for

A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the structural steelwork industry for at least 10 years. Strong understanding of steel fabrication and erection processes, connection details and sequencing. Strong knowledge of construction cost management principles, methods, and techniques. Excellent numeracy, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or Construction is ideal - but experience and good judgement is more preferential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and relevant commercial software such as Bluebeam and Trimble Connect. Experience with specific contract types such as JCT or NEC. Practical and hands-on - someone who's comfortable in phone calls or heading out to site when needed.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 50,000.00-70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person