Senior Quantity Surveyor

Buchan and London Recruitment Ltd ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £85,000 per annum

Overview

Senior Quantity Surveyor London, EC1 Salary up to £85,000 DOE Benefits My client are a well established Quantity Surveying consultancy based in London offering a variety of services including Quantity Surveying / Construction Cost Consultancy, Contract Administration and Project Management. They work on a range of mixture of residential, veterinary and commercial projects and looking to expand their team. This opportunity would suit an experienced Professional Quantity Surveyor with client-side and all round project experience - ideally you will have at least 5 years commercial experience and working towards or already chartered, ideally post graduate. Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to; · Drives performance standards through expert communication and effective use of the performance management process with the team. · Manage, oversees co-ordinates and delegates activities of the function covering: feasibility estimates, cost planning (presenting with no supervision), contract procurement, tender documentation (project leadership role), tender evaluation (competent in tender reports), value engineering and commercial awareness, fee generation, dispute resolution, post contract management (competent in cost reporting). · Works on projects of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors and appropriate problem solving. Acts as an advisor to subordinates to resolve technical problems. · Accountable for briefing the team on the project scope to ensure roles and responsibilities are understood. · Manages the resources on project and within the team to drive maximum efficiencies. · Manages projects effectively. · Be aware of and develop marketing opportunities and where appropriate bring to the attention of Directors, in order that they may assist in following up potential leads enabling the development of new business. Requirements · MRICS preferred · Comprehensive understanding of Cost Planning, BQ/Pricing Schedule Measurement, Preliminaries/Appendices, Team/Project leadership ,Tender Evaluation, Feasibility Estimates, · Value Engineering and Commercial Awareness, Risk Management. · Consultancy experience Projects range from 250k to £10m. They are a mixture of residential, veterinary and commercial projects . driver - preferred Working Hours - official office hours are 9-5.30 - expect flexibility and have quite a relaxed office attitude Locations required to visit / attend - based in our London office with projects primarily in London and the South East