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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Approach Personnel Ltd
Posted a month ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England

Salary

£62,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: Not specified
  • Experience Required: 7-10 years in quantity surveying within the residential housing sector, with at least 3 years in a senior role
  • Key Responsibilities include preparing cost plans, managing tender processes, submitting valuations, negotiating contracts, and conducting risk assessments
  • Educational requirement of a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, along with professional membership with RICS
  • Successful candidate will lead value engineering exercises, attend project meetings, ensure compliance with legislation, and mentor junior quantity surveyors

My client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor specialising in new build housing to join their new regional office in the East MIdlands.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare cost plans and estimates for residential projects.
• Manage tender processes, including issuing invitations to tender, analyzing returns, and negotiating contract terms.
• Prepare and submit monthly valuations, including interim payments and final accounts.
• Negotiate and resolve contractual and commercial disputes with clients and subcontractors.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide advice on cost control and risk mitigation.
• Work closely with the site management team to ensure project delivery within the agreed budget and timeframe.
• Lead value engineering exercises to optimize project costs while maintaining quality.
• Attend project meetings and provide financial updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and company policies.
• Manage and mentor junior quantity surveyors and other commercial team members.
Education/Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Professional membership with the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in quantity surveying within the residential housing sector, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
• Proven track record of successfully managing the commercial aspects of new build housing projects

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact us on (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills.

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