Senior Quantity Surveyor – Bristol
The Company
I am on the hunt for a“Senior Quantity Surveyor”to join one of my clients in their Bristol Office. Our client is established in the region delivering a mixed portfolio of projects to meet the needs of their clients. With offices across the UK, they pride themselves on an open office culture where hard work is rewarded and individual development is seen as key to the success of the team.
Working with long standing clients, you will be exposed to a depth and breadth of projects across all sectors, including commercial, retail, public sector/government departments, education, health and residential.They offer excellent experience and first class training/mentoring support to help you achieve professional status in which they have a very high success rate.
The Opportunity
The successful“Senior Quantity Surveyor”will join a busy existing team with key responsibilities including:
* Work collaboratively within our QS team, reporting directly to the Associate QS
* Independently manage key local commissions
* Engage actively in design team meetings, providing valuable reporting and client advice
* Conduct quality checks on junior team members
* Prepare cost advice in alignment with RICS guidance notes
* Prepare tender documentation and oversee the administration of tender processes
* Handle the preparation of contracts
* Take charge of post-contract cost management tasks, such as administering change control processes, valuing variations, and assessing contractor claims
* Efficiently compile post-contract cost reports and prepare final accounts
* Actively participate in and lead site meetings when necessary
The Ideal Candidate
They are looking for candidates with recent Construction Consultancy experience, as well as:
* Educated to degree level or equivalent, with membership status of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CIOB etc. (preferable)
* Stable work history
* Good technical writing skills and knowledge of reading drawings and tender documents, etc
* Good client-facing and communication skills, ability to build long-term relationships
* A team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
What’s in it for you?
* 25 days plus bank holidays & the ability to buy or sell
* Life insurance
* Pension scheme (3% Employee, 6% Employer)
* Private medical insurance
* Hybrid working
* Tailored career development plan
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