Senior Quantity Surveyor – Social Housing

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge? Do you have the ability to work with a leader within the Construction, Social Housing market?

We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a premier provider of high-quality construction and property refurbishment services across the UK. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and sustainability, we are dedicated to creating vibrant communities where people are proud to live. Our extensive experience and industry knowledge ensure we deliver excellence in every project.

Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Wolverhampton

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Job Summary:

The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will possess a strong background in cost management, contract administration, and financial oversight of construction projects. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities:

Cost Management: Lead the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial reports.
Tendering: Oversee the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and selecting suppliers and subcontractors.
Valuations: Conduct interim valuations, final accounts, and project cost control.
Contract Administration: Manage contracts, handle variations, and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
Site Visits: Perform regular site visits to assess progress, measure works, and ensure projects are on track and within budget.
Data Analysis: Analyse data to provide insights on cost performance and identify areas for improvement.
Client Liaison: Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior quantity surveyors and other team members.

Requirements:

Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Experience: Experience in a quantity surveying role, with a proven track record in the construction industry.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, CATO).
Numeracy: Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor a team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities, with a creative approach to finding effective solutions.

What’s on offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Exposure to a variety of high-profile construction projects.
Commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, detailing their experience and qualifications.

Join us in building a better future for our communities. Apply today and be a part of our innovative journey!