Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for Senior Quantity Surveyor Within Established Construction Consultancy
Your new company
Hays are delighted to be working alongside this well-known, long-established Construction Consultancy in their search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a multi-disciplinary company, who offer a range of services from Project Management, Cost Consultancy and Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying and Design Services. Their work focuses both within the Private and Public Sector, with a range of projects in the commercial, residential, educational and retail sector.
Your new role
Due to continuous growth, our client is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will lead a team of Intermediate Quantity Surveyors on their current projects. As a senior member of the team, you will be required to oversee and manage costs of large-scale projects across the UK and Ireland. There are several new exciting projects in the works, which you will be in charge of cost-managing.
In addition, you will oversee the more junior team members, whilst reporting to senior management. Other duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
1. NEC 3/4 contracts
2. JCT contracts
3. Bills of Quantities
4. Evaluations
5. Issuing certificates
6. Site meetings
7. Measurement and production of tender documentation
8. Contract administration
9. Post-contract cost management, valuations
What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate is required to have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. You will need a minimum of 5 years in a similar role, preferably within a consultancy/client-side environment.
It is preferred that you are chartered, but not essential. It is essential that you have a proven track record of delivering Quantity Surveying services on large-scale construction projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they were completed on time and within budget. You should also be able to demonstrate:
* Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in writing reports.
* Experience of client-facing work with a multi-disciplinary design team.
* A history of taking the lead in project delivery and decision-making.
* Competence with B/Q software (e.g. Q Script or similar) and Microsoft Office.
* Experience in contract administration duties (JCT/NEC etc.)
What you'll get in return
An excellent opening with one of the most prominent Northern Irish Consultancies. You will join a company that is committed to your individual career progression and allow you to maximize your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package, 25 days paid holiday, statutory days, pension enrolment, private healthcare scheme, on-site or nearby free parking, travel allowances, and professional membership fees paid.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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