Quantity Surveyor
- Location
- Sittingbourne
- Company
- Salary
- £65,000 - £75,000
Our client, a well-established leader in the construction and M&E building services industry, is known for delivering high-quality, innovative projects across a range of sectors. They are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage and lead their commercial and estimating teams, playing a pivotal role in delivering exceptional project outcomes.
Quantity Surveyor
Benefits:
- £65,000 – £75,000 DOE
- Car allowance
- Hybrid working
- 25 days holiday + BH
- Additional paid day off on your birthday
- Company pension
- Employee benefits scheme
Quantity Surveyor
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and mentor the commercial and estimating teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
- Prepare, monitor, and control budgets throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring cost efficiency.
- Oversee the preparation of competitive, accurate estimates and tenders, ensuring alignment with client requirements and project goals.
- Lead the management of contracts, including issuing variations, negotiating terms, and resolving disputes.
- Direct the procurement process, ensuring subcontractors and suppliers deliver cost-effective, high-quality services and materials.
- Oversee valuations and applications for payment, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
- Identify financial and operational risks, implementing strategies to mitigate them and safeguard project profitability.
- Work closely with project teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery and financial alignment.
- Produce and present detailed cost reports, forecasts, and final accounts to key stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance the efficiency of commercial and estimating operations.
Quantity Surveyor
Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction or M&E sector.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and financial management principles.
- Conversant with NEC3, NEC4 and JCT suite of contracts.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
- Relevant qualifications in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field (e.g., RICS-accredited degree or equivalent).
*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients’ needs
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