Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager
We are working with a well-established consultancy who specialise in a range of exciting multi-sector projects. The teamcomprises a team of highly experienced consultants with specialist knowledge in both the Public and Private Sectors, such as Aviation, Care Homes, Civil Engineering, Commercial, Education, Highways, Hotels, Infrastructure, Nuclear, Residential, Retail, Social Housing, Student Accommodation, Water & Telecommunications.
Their in-depth and comprehensive understanding of construction, design and engineering enables us to be proactive and meet challenging targets.
The role of a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager includes the following responsibilities:
- Leading service delivery and reporting directly to the relevant Director.
- Liaison with design teams, contractors and client representatives.
- Preparing estimates cost plans, cashflows and reports.
- Chairing and minuting Design Team Meetings, Pre-Contract Meetings, Progress Meetings and other relevant meetings.
- Value engineering
- Assisting with procurement, including drafting tender documents and preparing tender reports.
- Preparation of Contract Documents
- Preparation of monthly payment certificates and financial reporting.
- Administering the conditions of contract.
- Assessment of variations
- Final accounts
- Identifying opportunities for growth within all sectors
- Assisting with business development and tender preparation.
- Management and mentoring of junior staff members.
- Manage professional fees to budget and ensuring that a quality service is delivered to all our clients.
The minimum requirements of the role include:
- Degree qualified.
- Proven track record in the industry.
- A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in a Consultancy.
- Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of JCT and NEC Contracts.
- Ability to work under own initiative.
- Experience of leading a team and responsibility for commission deliverables.
- Willingness and ability to challenge in a positive and engaging manner.
- Experience of risk and value management processes.
Preferred requirements of the role include:
- Membership of RICS, or similar is preferred However, not essential.
- Experience of bid submissions.
- Prior line management and/or mentoring experience.
- Client facing experience.
Please contact Ellis @ Eclipse Recruitment for further information.