Project Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon James is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor in Hemel Hempstead to join a specialist construction consultancy. You will manage healthcare projects from feasibility and cost planning through procurement, construction and final accounts, delivering commercial advice to clients and collaborating with consultants and contractors.

The role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying, UK PQS experience, and a readiness to own multiple commissions with strong client-facing and

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline.
• UK PQS or cost consultancy experience preferred.
• MRICS status or progression would be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare feasibility estimates, cost plans and project budgets.
• Produce tender documentation and support procurement processes.
• Manage valuations, variations and change control.
• Prepare cost reports and financial updates for clients.
• Negotiate final accounts with contractors.
• Advise clients on commercial and contractual matters.
• Attend site, design team and client meetings.
• Manage healthcare commissions through pre- and post-contract stages.

Skills

Project Quantity Surveying

Commercial Management

Client-facing communication

Independent workload management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Commercial Management related discipline

Job description

Project Quantity Surveyor - Hemel Hempstead

A specialist construction consultancy based in Hemel Hempstead is looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. With a strong focus on the healthcare sector, this is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work on technically demanding projects where careful cost control, planning and commercial management are essential.

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for projects from early-stage feasibility and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working closely with clients, consultants and contractors, the Project Quantity Surveyor will provide clear commercial advice while helping to ensure healthcare schemes are delivered efficiently and within budget.

This role would suit a confident Project Quantity Surveyor with UK consultancy experience who is comfortable managing their own workload and taking ownership of commissions. The position offers the chance to build specialist healthcare sector knowledge while continuing to develop broader technical, contractual and client-facing skills. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also benefit from working within a professional team where quality of service and long-term client relationships are highly valued.

Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing feasibility estimates, cost plans and project budgets


• Producing tender documentation and supporting procurement processes


• Managing valuations, variations and change control


• Preparing regular cost reports and financial updates


• Negotiating final accounts with contractors


• Advising clients on commercial and contractual matters


• Attending site, design team and client meetings


• Managing healthcare commissions through both pre- and post-contract stages

Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline


• Relevant UK PQS or cost consultancy experience


• Healthcare project experience would be highly advantageous


• Working towards MRICS, or already chartered, would be beneficial


• Good understanding of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes


• Confident managing projects independently


• Strong communication, organisation and client-facing skills

In Return:

• £50,000 - £60,000 per annum


• Hemel Hempstead location


• Specialist exposure to healthcare sector projects


• Strong level of project ownership


• Continued professional development and progression opportunities

If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

01628 334720

Reference #DM22813

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