Managing Quantity Surveyor

Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Managing Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial management on multiple projects, including a c£50m+ mixed-use scheme. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience managing large projects and excellent communication skills. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits including a car allowance and healthcare.

Benefits

Car allowance

Healthcare

Bonus

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Senior or Managing QS on new build projects c£30m+.
• Proven ability to manage a small team.
• Experience working on 2-stage projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial functions across multiple projects.
• Produce Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and manage team workload.
• Report at a senior level to directors on project progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Team management

Commercial negotiation

Education

Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

Overview

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #98172

Location: Norfolk

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c£85k-£90k basic plus competitive package inc car or car allowance, healthcare, bonus and leading pension scheme.

Company & Project: A successful Main Contractor with stable pipeline of secured projects across West Norfolk have a unique opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their business. The company are looking for a candidate that has experience managing others and is looking to make a decisive step in their career. They will consider experienced candidates looking for a step up or proven Managing QS candidates. The role includes both managing a small team with hands on surveying on a key project. The project is a c£50m+ Mixed-use scheme and the successful candidate must have experience in leading a c£30m+ projects from PCSA through to on-site commercial lead previously in their career.

Duties & Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the commercial management functions across multiple projects, overseeing a small team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors.
• Key duties include: producing CVRs, managing team workload to include applications for payment from sub-contractors, variations and preparation of final accounts.
• Experience working in pre-construction within PCSA stage and on 2-stage tenders is essential for this position.
• You will also be expected to report at a senior level to directors and help build the team and overall growth of the region.

Desirable Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Senior or Managing QS on new build projects c£30m+.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience working on 2-stage projects.
• Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Managing QS OR Commercial Manager OR Lead Quantity Surveyor OR Principal Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor.

Qualifications & Skills

Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification.

Application Process

If you would like more information on this Managing Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

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