Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Company: Leading Residential Main Contractor
Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Are you an ambitious and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Our client is a leading residential main contractor based in Ipswich, renowned for delivering high-quality projects and fostering career growth.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their accomplished team. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on exciting residential projects throughout East Anglia.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of the commercial process on residential construction projects.
- Prepare, monitor, and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
- Handle subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments.
- Assess project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting on project financial performance.
- Work closely with project teams to ensure smooth delivery and successful outcomes.
- Provide mentorship and support to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the residential construction sector.
- Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Proficiency in using relevant software and tools (e.g., MS Excel, project management systems).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality work and exceeding client expectations.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent, RICS accreditation desirable).
What We Offer
- A highly competitive salary of 65,000 - 75,000, depending on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression, with a clear route to Commercial Manager (if desired).
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Exposure to a variety of exciting and high-profile residential projects.
Apply
If you are interested in the above position, please contact Martin at gap construction or email your updated CV.
If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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