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Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Manchester
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting Tier 1 Contractor who specialise in the high rise residential, student accommodation, education and healthcare sectors with projects ranging in value from 20m - 150m.
This is an exciting time to join a growing business who take pride in the quality of the developments they deliver and due to their continued growth and success they are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team.
The role - Senior Quantity Surveyor
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be a key part of the team and will be reporting into the Commercial Manager overseeing the project. The initial project is a large 58m high rise development in Manchester which consists of over 1000 apartments spanning over 2 tower blocks and you will be responsible for the following duties (including but not limited to):
- Preparation of bills and/or schedules for quantities of materials, labour and services required
- Cost reporting.
- Preparation and valuation of progress and submission to client.
- Sub-contract procurement including sending out enquiries, collating prices, negotiation, order placement.
- Sub-contract valuations and payments in connection with any contract.
- Regularly review subcontract safety audits prior to payment authorisation.
- Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that the main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed.
- Regularly review project accountabilities.
- Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value.
- Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts. Ensure all contractual processes are completed on time.
Required experience:
- Have a degree or equivalent qualification
- At least 5 - 10 years as a Senior QS or established QS
- Strong main contracting background
What's on offer?
The company are offering an excellent basic salary and package which includes a fully funded continual professional development program to help you achieve any further qualifications you might need to progress your career including the RICS, as well as:
- Company Car/Car Allowance.
- 25 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays (Increasing with time served).
- Private medical insurance.
- Pension contribution with employer matching up to 7%.
- Death in Service Cover x 3.
- Employment Assistance Programme.
- Professional development programme.
- Annual pay reviews.
- Twice annual company events.
- One of the best learning and development programs in the UK, to support and develop your career.
- Profit Share scheme and much more.
How to apply?
Please apply directly to this advert or for more information about the role please call the Fawkes & Reece Bolton office on (phone number removed).
