Project Quantity Surveyor

Reed; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham to manage complex projects, conduct financial evaluations, and ensure compliance. A degree in Quantity Surveying or related field is preferred, alongside proficiency in industry-standard software. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits such as a company vehicle and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Life care cover

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in managing complex projects is desirable.
• Valid driving license required for travel.
• Candidates pursuing relevant qualifications will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Engage in review and analysis of contractual documents.
• Participate in all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Conduct detailed monthly financial evaluations with clients.

Skills

Project management

Detail-oriented

Proactive problem-solving

Effective communication

Numerical skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Sage Construct

ASTA

Job description

Overview

Project Quantity Surveyor – Location: Birmingham • Industry: Construction • Job Type: Full-time • Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum

Responsibilities

• Engage in thorough review and analysis of contractual documents, providing insightful commercial advice to facilitate amicable solutions.
• Actively participate in all stages of the project lifecycle, from pre-contract meetings to final account settlements.
• Ensure meticulous monitoring and reporting of project variations, maintaining stringent adherence to contractual change protocols.
• Conduct detailed monthly financial evaluations with clients, oversee the processing of interim payments, and expedite the finalisation of accounts.
• Implement cost control measures, perform cost-value reconciliations regularly, and contribute to dispute resolution processes when necessary.
• Oversee the drafting and distribution of tender enquiry packages, negotiate, and finalise sub-contract agreements, and manage ongoing sub-contractor engagements.
• Coordinate project prerequisites, ensuring all regulatory compliances and permissions are secured prior to project commencement.
• Maintain continuous communication with the project team, ensuring all updates and changes are seamlessly integrated into the project workflow.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a closely related field is highly desirable, though promising candidates currently pursuing relevant qualifications will also be considered.
• Demonstrable experience in managing complex projects, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Microsoft Office, Sage Construct, and ASTA is essential.
• Excellent numerical skills and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
• A valid driving license is essential as the role requires some travel.

Benefits

• A competitive salary of up to £40,000, reflective of experience and skills.
• A company vehicle to support travel requirements.
• Comprehensive Life Care Cover and a contributory pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution).
• A discretionary bonus linked to performance, rewarding your hard work and dedication.

This position not only offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits but also a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. You will have the chance to work on a variety of projects, ensuring professional growth and continuous learning.

If you are ambitious, meticulous, and ready to step into a role that challenges and rewards in equal measure, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this ProjectQuantity Surveyorrole, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivations for applying to this position.