Senior Quantity Surveyor

Randstad Construction & Property

Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 1AS, England

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

A senior quantity surveyor is needed for a flagship rail project in Northumberland with a high-profile construction and civil engineering client.
The role requires a BSc in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent discipline, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in managing quantity surveyors on large contracts.
Candidates should have detailed knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and be working towards professional membership with an organization like RICS or CIOB.
The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000, depending on experience, and requires strong negotiation and people management skills.
Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and are encouraged to apply regardless of their background, as the company values diversity and equality.

My high profile tier one construction and civil engineering client is looking for an senior quantity surveyor to join their flagship rail project in Northumberland.

Role Brief:

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team. The provision of accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets.Candidate Requirements:

BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related
discipline)
CSCS compliance
Working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for
example, RICS/CIOB)
Detailed knowledge of company management systems including;
Commercial and financial (Commercial Manager / COINS / Sphere)
Procurement
Risk management
Personnel management
Commercial and contractual knowledge, in various forms of contract
A working knowledge of current legislation
Proven experience of managing quantity surveyors on a large contract
Negotiation and settlement of disputes and accounts relating both to customers and suppliers
People management experience, such as managing performance, development and disciplinary procedures
Experience working with a variety of schedule of rates contracts

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Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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