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Senior Quantity surveyor

Fawkes & Reece London
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21NT, England

Salary

£500 - £550 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee the financial aspects of a highways project in Cambridgeshire, focusing on cost control and budget planning.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience in civil engineering, particularly in highways or infrastructure projects, along with a relevant degree.
  • The role demands strong collaboration with project managers and stakeholders, managing budgets, valuations, and risk assessments.
  • A competitive salary is offered, alongside benefits like pension and health insurance, with opportunities for career growth.
  • The position promotes a hybrid working arrangement and a supportive environment emphasizing innovative practices.

Senior Quantity Surveyor on this team, you'll play a critical role in overseeing the financial aspects of our Cambridgeshire highways project, including cost control, budget planning, and effective resource allocation. Working on a substantial roundabout development project, you'll ensure cost-effective management and assist in project delivery within budget constraints. This role requires strong collaboration with the project management team and other key stakeholders to support project success and drive efficiencies.

Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Manage all aspects of cost control throughout the project lifecycle, from budgeting to final account close.
* Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and forecasts, ensuring transparency and accuracy.
* Support project managers with cost reporting, analyzing financial performance, and suggesting value engineering opportunities.
* Undertake risk management by identifying potential financial risks, proposing mitigation strategies, and ensuring contingency measures.
* Engage with suppliers and subcontractors for negotiations and manage commercial aspects of their contracts.

Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, ideally on highways or infrastructure projects.
* Proven ability to manage large budgets, variations, and valuation processes.
* Proficiency with cost management software and MS Office Suite.
* Excellent communication skills and experience working within collaborative, multi-disciplinary project teams.

About the Company
Join one of the leading Tier 1 contractors in the UK, recognized for delivering high-quality, large-scale projects across various sectors. With a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and professional growth, our team is built on values of integrity, teamwork, and technical expertise.

What We Offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension and health insurance.
* Hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
* Opportunities for career growth and continuous professional development.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovative practices.

If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Cameron Paul in our London office on (phone number removed)

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