Quantity Surveyor

PSR Solutions; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Involvement in high-profile projects

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor in the UK is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. This role involves managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring compliance, and delivering quality within budget. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and relevant experience in construction. Benefits include a salary up to £60,000 plus package and career advancement opportunities in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry or vast experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up.
• Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive cost estimation and prepare accurate cost plans.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms.
• Monitor project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and risk management.
• Collaborate with the project team to address commercial issues.
• Prepare and submit monthly reports on project financial performance.
• Conduct cost and value reconciliations and interim and final account agreements.
• Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team.

Skills

Cost estimation

Contract management

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Overview

QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR

About The Contractor

They are a renowned Tier 1 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

Quantity Surveyor Overview

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project\'s financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule.

Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans
• Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms
• Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures
• Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management
• Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions
• Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance
• Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team

Quantity Surveyor Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, or vast experience as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up
• Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
• Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving

Quantity Surveyor Benefits

• Up to £60,000 + Package
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Tier 1 Main Contractor
• Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation