Project Quantity Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Building & Civil Engineering is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in Portsmouth. This role involves providing commercial support, managing costs, and ensuring compliance with contracts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in quantity surveying and a degree in the field. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable contractor known for delivering quality solutions across diverse sectors. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make an impact in a growing company, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role.
• Familiarity with current Construction Law.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial information and ensure contractual compliance.
• Provide commercial support to the project team.
• Ensure accurate cost and value reporting.

Skills

Cost Management

Contractual Compliance

Client Relationship Management

Financial Accounting

Negotiation Skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

ICE/NEC forms of contract

Job description

Project Quantity Surveyor, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Client: CSR (NI) Ltd

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Details

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• Posted: 02.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description

An award-winning Building & Civil Engineering contractor based in Co. Down has a new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. The company has recently expanded into new markets and business sectors, particularly in infrastructure and specialist areas, and has gained a reputation as a leading and reputable contractor delivering quality solutions to its diverse customer base.

The Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support to the project team, manage commercial information, and ensure contractual compliance. Responsibilities include liaising with customer representatives and third parties on commercial issues such as variations, claims, and additional payments. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, key duties include:

1. Ensuring accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project and business unit levels.
2. Maintaining accurate cash flow reports.
3. Carrying out cost management and forecasting.
4. Updating CVR, cost, and commercial plans, and overseeing commercial performance and strategy.
5. Ensuring subcontractor agreements are appropriate and risks are identified.
6. Engaging with the supply chain under suitable contract terms.
7. Fostering good client relationships.
8. Managing subcontract letting, negotiations, and financial accounting.
9. Facilitating effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a QS role, hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, and be familiar with ICE/NEC forms of contract (NEC3 or NEC4) and current Construction Law. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR. To apply, click the link below.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. CSR operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients.