My clients are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis to be based at their regional office in Leeds. My clients' projects include housing, extra care & retirement living projects.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall commercial management of several construction schemes. They will also be expected to work independently and guide a small team.
Key Accountabilities:
1. Provide commercial support to site and project managers.
2. Monitor and update costs of projects by reviewing monthly financial forecasts against actual costs.
3. Subcontractor procurement and management from inception to completion.
4. Valuation, certification and/or approval of payments to Sub Contractors.
5. Provide guidance to the operational team on the cost estimation process and awareness of contract requirements.
6. Report directly to clients and managers.
7. Present valuation reports and cost estimation.
8. Tender and negotiate contracts.
9. Estimate target costs and budget prices.
10. Prepare lump sum bids and compile enquiry documents for competitive bidding. When a favourable bid is received, prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
11. Preparation of contract documents.
12. Contribute to training and developing Apprentice/Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyors.
Experience & Qualifications:
1. HND Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
2. Degree in QS or equivalent desirable.
3. Minimum 5 years working as a Quantity Surveyor with good working knowledge of construction processes - essential.
4. Experience of having worked on a variety of contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC contracts) or sector-specific equivalent.
5. Clear understanding of contractual terms and conditions for both sub-contracts and main contracts.
6. Proficient in the use of MS Office.
7. Valid UK driving licence.
8. Valid CSCS card.
On offer is a very attractive salary, car package, annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme, and life assurance. For more information on this role, please contact Paul Wilkinson on the number supplied or via email.
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