Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

TipTopJob; Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building contractor seeks a Quantity Surveyor to manage financial aspects of diverse construction projects across South Wales. This role offers the chance to work with a dedicated team on exciting projects, ensuring efficient budget control and cost management to drive successful outcomes. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven experience in the field. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement are also available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a project value oversight of GBP100K - GBP5 Million.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and relevant legislation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead all financial matters for construction projects from tender to completion.
• Conduct cost analysis and provide recommendations for savings.
• Prepare and evaluate subcontractor agreements.

Skills

Cost Management

Communication

Negotiation

Commercial Acumen

Education

Professional qualifications in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Regional Contractor

Location: Swansea

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to advance your career? Would you like to work for one of the best reigonal contractors? Want to feel a part of a family, working with a great team and working on some truly exciting projects, this company in particular have a very low staff turnover and most employees are there for life? Would you like to work on a variety of different projects where every day will different to the last? If you're looking for variety, a company that truly cares and want to progress, this is the role for you.

Job Overview:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of our projects, ensuring cost efficiency and effective budget control throughout the construction process. Working closely with a talented team of professionals, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our projects and showcase your expertise in quantity surveying.

Key Responsibilities:

Take the lead in all financial matters related to construction projects, from tender stage to project completion.

Manage cost estimates, budgets, and procurement processes, ensuring adherence to company policies and industry standards.

Conduct thorough cost analysis, identifying potential areas for cost-saving measures and providing recommendations to the project team.

Prepare and evaluate subcontractor agreements and ensure their compliance with project requirements.

Collaborate with the project team to monitor and control project expenses, anticipating and addressing financial risks and variations.

Provide accurate and timely financial reporting, highlighting project performance and financial status to senior management.

Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring their satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.

Mentor and support junior members of the quantity surveying team, promoting professional growth and development.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, overseeing projects with a project value of GBP100K - GBP5 Million.

In-depth knowledge of quantity surveying practices, contract administration, and cost management.

Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and control project finances effectively.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of building and maintaining positive relationships.

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously.

Sound understanding of construction contracts and relevant legislation.

Professional qualifications in Quantity Surveying or related disciplines would be advantageous.

Location:

South Wales - Their projects are located in various areas within the region, providing exciting opportunities for career growth and advancement.

How :

If you are a results-driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding role with a leading building contractor, we want to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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