Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Senior Consultant level
* Warrington (Mixture of home, office and client sites)
* Permanent
* Full time with flexible working and core hours
Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are a Great Place to Work certified employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do.
Climate change and Sustainability is at the top of our agenda, we have been established within the energy sector for the past 40 years and have achieved significant growth in the past years as we contribute to a sector that will have trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. Our teams are at the forefront of the change, managing life changing projects in Solar, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Renewables and Defence, and we want you to be part of that too.
Gleeds Energy is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a permanent basis in our Warrington office.
Our Quantity Surveyors lead on projects with a range of clients across complex and challenging sectors such as Nuclear, Defence and Natural Resources, allowing our team members to gain a well-rounded experience at a much quicker pace.
In this role you will initially join our team that specialise and delivery of cost and contract management in the Nuclear Decommissioning sector. These programmes are some of the most technical and complex challenges facing the UK today, helping us leave a safer environment for future generations.
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be in a varied role that will push you in your development, one day you could be developing data scenario modelling and analysis of contractual bonuses, the next day managing contracts on major programmes to cost assurance, presenting data to senior board members to leading on validation of claims on the projects.
We are a flexible team that supports each other’s projects as well as getting involved with wider business activities. We believe that variety and one to one support is key to your development.
What we are looking for in our next Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management, ideally in the Nuclear / Civil engineering / Engineering (Including Service Contracting) sectors.
Broad spectrum of technical knowledge relating to Procurement, Supply Chain, Cost and Commercial Management - ideally both pre and post contract.
* Advanced experience of standard forms of contract, including the NEC suite.
* Self-motivated with very strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Proven ability to manage stakeholders in a complex environment
Qualifications
* Ideally you will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Engineering, Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some case applicants with an alternative background may be considered.
* Professional qualifications and/or membership of the APM, RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained.
What we can offer you
* Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications
* Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry
* Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
* Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews
* Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first
* Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience
* Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance
* Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations
* Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work Certified
About us
A world of opportunity
Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.
With over 75 offices across the globe, you’ll become part of a truly global team that isn’t restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we’re committed to the success of our people, clients and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive.
Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:
* Professionalism with personality
* Excellence with humility
* Innovation with agility
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.
We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.
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