Quantity Surveyor Oxford

Stafford Lawrence; Oxford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Flexible working hours

Paid Time Off for Charity Work

Company laptop and mobile phone

Robust pension scheme

Job summary

A leading cost consultancy firm in Oxford is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers significant professional growth opportunities and a competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £35,000 per annum based on experience. Candidates will support project delivery, engage with clients, and manage financial matters while working towards MRICS Chartership. The company promotes work-life integration and offers 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a consultancy sector, ideally as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Ambition to achieve MRICS Chartership designation.
• 2-5 years post-qualification experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide crucial support across project lifecycles.
• Collaborate with project managers for financial transparency.
• Produce detailed cost reports and manage contract administration.

Skills

Cost consultancy experience

Stakeholder engagement

Technical focus

Project delivery support

Commercial expertise

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant - Oxford

Are you a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor in Oxford, ready to elevate your quantity surveyingapproximately career beyond the early stages? Our client, a respected and highly-rated Cost Consultancy, is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant to join their dynamic team in Oxford, Oxfordshire. This is a prime opportunity to gain significant exposure and accelerate your professional growth. This is a firm where people stay. They have built an outstanding workplace culture, evidenced by extremely high employee satisfaction and an industry reputation as a top employer. Oxford isn't just a place to work; it's a lifestyle upgrade. Your work-life integration here is genuinely supported. Imagine capitalising on your market-leading 38 days of annual leave (which includes 30 days holiday, sinking bank holidays, and your birthday off) by visiting historic university buildings, enjoying cultural events, or exploring the beautiful Cotswolds countryside nearby. N.B UK Nationals or those with a Current Right to live and work FULL -TIME in the UK. Our client does not provide visas or sponsorship.

The Opportunity: Cost Consulting in Oxford

Reporting directly to a Director, you will be an essential member of the team, providing crucial support across project lifecycles. We are looking for a highly engaged professional ready to commit to continuous improvement and firm growth. Your key contributions will involve:

• Project Delivery Support: Working alongside Senior and Associate staff on a varied portfolio, spanning commercial property, residential schemes, educational facilities, and mixed-use projects.
• Commercial Expertise: Applying and refining your skills in both pre-contract and post-contract cost control, gaining familiarity with common contract forms such as JCT and NEC.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborating with project managers and clients to ensure transparency and expert guidance on all financial matters.
• Technical Focus: Concentrating on tasks such as producing detailed cost reports, analysing tenders, and managing contract administration.
• Team Focus: You will work with a team of like-minded professionals, as well as using your knowledge to assist and mentor more junior staff.

Candidate Profile: What We Need

You are a committed professional ready for the next level, with demonstrable experience in the consultancy sector. The required profile includes:

• A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is mandatory.
• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a professional quantity surveying (PQS) environment; our client wants to see Cost Consultancy experience.
• Keen to progress toward achieving your MRICS Chartership designation. We also welcome candidates who have already attained Chartered Status.
• Circa 2-5 years post-qualification (degree) experience.
• A clear ambition to contribute to the practice and progress quickly to Senior or Associate level.

Salary & Benefits Package for the Quantity Surveyor in Oxford

• Remuneration: A highly competitive base salary of £27,000 - £35,000 per annum, structured based on your experience level and current RICS progress.
• Exceptional Leave: An outstanding 30 days of annual leave, as well as bank holidays and your birthday off.
• Work Flexibility: Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home areaddition standard, supporting a true balance.
• Full Benefits Suite: Includes a company laptop, mobile实践 phone, robust pension scheme, pool car with mileage allowance, and enhanced family leave policies.
• Community Support: Generous Paid Time Off for Charity Work, encouraging community engagement.

Ready to apply for the position of Quantity Surveyor, Oxford

This is the chance to define your future in one of the UK's most desirable locations. Send your CV to admin喘@staffordlawrence.com and quote reference QS/O onn/XF/25. To discuss the opportunity in confidence, call us at 0208 638 8857. N.B UK Nationals or those with a Current Right to live and work FULL -TIME in the UK. Our client does not provide visas or sponsorship.

About Stafford Lawrence Ltd

For more than two decades, we've acted as specialist career partners within the construction industry. Stafford Lawrence Ltd excels at one core mission: connectingvwa expert Quantity Surveyors, Cost Consultants, and Project Management professionals with leading firms across the United Kingdom, the Middle East, and Asia. We operate with sere “ absolute transparency. Your privacy is paramount, and we strictly follow GDPR guidelines. Your CV will never be shared with any client without permission.

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