About them:
They are a privately-owned contractor renowned for delivering innovative, solution-focused, and high-quality large-scale accommodation projects. Our portfolio includes diverse projects such as Student Accommodation and Care-to-Residential conversions, with project values reaching up to £50 million.
The Role:
They are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of a £20m Student Accommodation project in Oxford.
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful financial delivery of the project, from inception through to final account, while maintaining the high standards and reputation our company is known for.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee all commercial and contractual aspects of the project.
* Manage the preparation and evaluation of cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
* Negotiate contracts and ensure compliance with agreed terms.
* Monitor project progress and identify opportunities for cost savings.
* Work closely with the project team to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
* Lead the preparation and submission of monthly valuations and final accounts.
* Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
* Mentor and support junior staff as required.
About You:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably but not essential with student accommodation or similar large-scale projects.
* Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost management principles.
* Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to lead, collaborate, and influence at all levels.
* Results-oriented with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering quality.
* Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, with RICS membership (preferred).
Salary & Benefits:
* Salary: Up to £80k basic (dependent on experience).
* Package: Comprehensive and attractive benefits.
Why Join them?
Be part of a thriving business with an exciting £225m pipeline of innovative and diverse projects. You’ll have the opportunity to lead significant projects and make a lasting impact, supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking team