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Managing Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a leading UK contractor specializing in various sectors, including Infrastructure and Build.
  • They are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor for their Cambridge team, requiring strong main contracting experience and commercial management skills.
  • Candidates should have experience with projects over £50m in value, particularly in Educational, Commercial, Healthcare, and Public buildings.
  • The role requires a BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related field, with RICS Membership preferred, and experience in managing and mentoring teams.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with flexibility for remote working, and a focus on financial reporting and project management.

Your new companyOne of the UK's leading contractors operating across a number of sectors including Infrastructure and BuildYour new roleDue to a growing order book, they are now looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridge team. They are looking for someone with strong main contracting experience as well as experience of managing and controlling the commercial aspects of a variety of projects. This position is a mix of office and site based, with flexibility for occasional remote working.Some key duties to include:

  • Provide accurate financial reporting on individual projects
  • Collate, review financially and report on other projects
  • Supervise, support and advise direct reports
  • Place subcontracts in accordance with the main contract and company policies and procedures
  • Advise other project surveyors of opportunities to maximise values and minimise costs.
  • Ensure direct reports follow the correct procedures
  • Provide mentoring and assistance with the development of commercial team members
  • Provide assistance and support with commercial aspects of bids/tender opportunities

What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience working for a main contractor
  • Experience working on Educational, Commercial, Healthcare and Public buildings preferably of over £50m value
  • Experience of leading and negotiating second stage tendering is an advantage.
  • Experience in managing and mentoring a team of Surveyors over either 1 large or a number of smaller projects.
  • Experience of reviewing and negotiating Main Contract terms
  • BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent commercially related subject, and RICS Membership.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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