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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Clearfield Recruitment Limited
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21NT, England

Salary

£55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Salary: Competitive basic salary with the opportunity to earn additional income through bonuses.
  • Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a consultancy or QS practice.
  • Location: Cambridge, UK.
  • Responsibilities: Managing cost-related aspects of construction projects, preparing cost plans, conducting risk management, and mentoring junior quantity surveyors.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, Chartered status with RICS highly desirable.

Flux Consulting have partnered witha leading consultancy firm based in Cambridge, UK, specializing in providing high-quality quantity surveying services across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Quantity Surveyor to join theteam.

You will play a pivotal role in managing cost-related aspects of theconstruction projects, ensuring value for money while meeting the highest standards of quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience within a consultancy or QS practice, with a proven track record in residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all phases of the cost management process, from initial feasibility studies and budget estimates to final accounts.
  • Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and bills of quantities.
  • Conduct risk and value management and cost control during the design and construction phases.
  • Provide procurement advice and prepare tender documentation.
  • Evaluate and negotiate contracts, ensuring compliance with project specifications and legal requirements.
  • Perform regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure adherence to budget and quality standards.
  • Lead and mentor junior quantity surveyors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports to clients, stakeholders, and senior management.
  • Assist in business development activities, identifying new opportunities and contributing to the growth of the consultancy.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Chartered status with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a consultancy or QS practice, with a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard software and tools for cost management and reporting.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.

Benefits:

  • Competitive basic salary with the opportunity to earn additional income through bonuses.
  • Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements and potential for hybridworking.

If this position is of interest, and you have the required skill set, then apply now.

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