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Opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the project team of a busy main contractor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site-based on a 40M cut & carve project in Central London and have full commercial responsibilities of the project. You will report to the Surveying Director who is head office based.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reporting directly to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in project oversight and management.
- Collaborate closely with the Design Team to ensure alignment with project specifications and requirements.
- Cultivate and nurture client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact for their needs and inquiries.
- Provide regular updates to the Surveying Director regarding project progress and any pertinent developments.
- Evaluate and analyse tender inquiries meticulously, employing your expertise to assess feasibility and potential challenges.
- Undertake estimating and tendering activities with precision, striving for cost-effective solutions and competitive bids.
- Conduct pre-award meetings with subcontractors to outline expectations and establish clear communication channels.
- Oversee subcontracting arrangements and on-site packages, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
- Manage subcontractor payments and variations efficiently, maintaining accurate records and facilitating smooth transactions.
- Prepare comprehensive final accounts, meticulously documenting project costs and expenditures.
- Monitor project costs closely and actively participate in cost reporting meetings to provide accurate financial insights.
- Engage in cashflow forecasting exercises to ensure financial stability and foresight.
- Stay well-informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform decision-making and strategy.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Quantity Surveying degree
- Minimum 5 years professional experience
- Strong understanding of specifications and drawings
- Expertise in extracting quantities and issuing inquiries
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office and Quantity Surveying Packages
- Proven track record in Commercial/Residential Projects
- Excellent budgetary responsibility experience
If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.
