Archer Recruitment have partnered with an independent consultancy firm specialising in cost management, project management, and contract administration for residential developer clients.
The company are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects in Student Accommodation, Build to Rent, Retirement Living and Co-Living sectors.
The company has a modern office in the heart of the City of London, a close knit team with a wealth of industry experience, and there is flexibility for hybrid working.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
* Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.
* Assess and manage project variations and change control processes.
* Prepare valuations, progress reports, and final accounts.
* Negotiate contracts and procurement strategies.
* Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes.
* Work closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects remain on budget and schedule.
* Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
* MRICS qualification or working towards RICS accreditation (preferred).
* Strong knowledge of standard contract forms such as JCT and NEC.
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
* Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment.
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary (£45,000-55,000, depending on experience) and benefits package.
* Career growth opportunities within a well-respected consultancy.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Continuous professional development and training support.
For more information on this opportunity, please get in touch with Nick Rogerson on 07897 729223 or nick@archerrecruitment.com