(BF4910) Private Sector Housing – Quantity Surveyor – Essex

Buckingham Futures; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team in Essex. The ideal candidate should have a relevant qualification, preferably RICS chartered, and experience in cost estimation, procurement, and project management. This role offers a 12-month contract with a rate of £500/day and requires on-site presence four days a week. Contact Kapil for more details.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record in JCT Contracts and Contract Administration.
• Experience managing teams and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Cost estimation, procurement strategy, and contract preparation.
• Full lifecycle project management and reporting.
• Financial oversight and dispute avoidance.
• Chairing meetings and liaising with stakeholders.
• Final account settlement and documentation at project close.

Skills

Cost estimation

Procurement strategy

Contract preparation

Project management

Financial reporting

Education

Relevant qualification in the field

Chartered with RICS (or equivalent)

Job description

Buckingham Futures are currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Essex for a Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and forward thinking team.

Location: Essex

Rate: £500/day

Contract: 12-month Contract – (4 days a week on site)

Role Overview

You will be supporting the Housing Operations team through thePre-Contract,Construction, andProject Close Phases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost estimation, procurement strategy, and contract preparation
• Full lifecycle project management and reporting
• Financial oversight and dispute avoidance
• Chairing meetings and liaising with stakeholders
• Final account settlement and documentation at project close

Essential Requirements

For Managing Quantity Surveyor:

• Chartered with RICS (or equivalent)
• Strong experience in a senior leadership role
• Proven track record in JCT Contracts and Contract Administration
• Experience managing teams and financial reporting

For Quantity Surveyor:

• Relevant qualification in the field
• RICS chartership preferred
• Experience in QS / Contract Administrator / Employer’s Agent roles
• Solid knowledge of JCT contracts

If this seems like the ideal role for you, please contact Kapil on [phone] or [e-mail]