Quantity Surveyor

Your new companyOur client are a company who have operated in their space for nearly 30 years. Working with a core group of corporations they are the provider of choice of fitout and refurbishment services for these clients up and down the UK. Focusing on fast fitouts, our clients have built up a loyal and secure client base who deliver them a sustainable and predictable pipeline of work. They are anticipating an upsurge in contracts over the next few months and would like to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in a leadership position.Your new roleReporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the contract managers, you will be responsible for pricing, managing and delivering a range of small to medium-sized fitouts for a range of large corporate entities across the UK. Communicating closely with the clients' property team, you will be responsible for commercially delivering these projects ensuring our clients commercial position is protected and enhanced. A key part of this role is the assertive management of key relationships while maintaining a positive working relationship with the client.What you'll need to succeedThe ideal candidate will be degree-qualified in quantity surveying and have significant experience of working in a fast-paced construction environment dealing with multiple smaller projects concurrently. You will be highly organised and commercially savvy and understand how to influence people effectively. You will have a solid understanding of construction and fitout and enjoy the commercial cut and thrust of making money in an environment such as this. There is a great opportunity here for someone to come in and step into a commercial management role over time.What you'll get in returnOur client are a profitable and successful business and will pay a competitive and attractive package with the ability to work from home in a flexible manner. Working directly with the managing director, you will position yourselves well to step towards a commercial management position.

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