About the Client: As a family-owned business, our client has almost 60 years’ of experience in the restoration and conversion of historic and listed buildings. This, combined with the sympathetic and complementary design of new properties around these nationally important heritage assets, has put them at the forefront of specialist property development.
About the role: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing construction development team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the cost control and commercial aspects of construction projects, from pre-construction through to completion.
About the Responsibilities:
- Preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans
- Evaluation of subcontractor and supplier tenders
- Management of subcontractor contracts and variations
- Cost control and reporting, including preparation of cost reports and variance analysis
- Management of change orders and claims
- Risk management
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders
About the requirements:
- A degree in quantity surveying or a related field
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a quantity surveyor in the construction industry, with experience on large-scale development projects
- Strong financial and commercial acumen
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency with cost management software (e.g. ASTA Powerproject, Oracle Primavera P6)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
