Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Bennett & Game Recruitment LTD; Wombourne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Annual discretionary bonus

Company pension (matched)

Mobile corporate discount

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd. is hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial aspects of M&E projects across the Midlands. You will manage contract value, risk and profitability while coordinating with delivery teams, clients and subcontractors.

The role involves overseeing multiple projects through pre-contract to final account, with emphasis on cost control, valuations, variations and NEC contract compliance. A strong background in M&E/building services is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E or Building Services.
• Strong understanding of commercial management principles and project cost control.
• Experience managing valuations, applications for payment, variations and subcontracts.
• Experience procuring and managing subcontract packages.
• Understanding of contractual obligations, change control and final accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and contractual aspects of M&E projects from award to final account.
• Work with project teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure profitable delivery.
• Produce and present monthly cost reports and commercial reviews.
• Negotiate subcontract terms, final accounts and commercial settlements.

Skills

Quantity surveying experience

NEC contracts

Cost control

Valuations and payments

Variations management

Contract law awareness

Interpreting drawings and specs

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

RICS/CIOB towards qualification

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity SurveyorLocation: Midlands Based Salary: Senior Quantity Surveyor: £70,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus - Quantity Surveyor: £55,000 - £70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus

Our client are a construction and building services company based in the West Midlands, who are responsible for delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects across commercial, industrial, infrastructure and rail sectors. They looking to recruit both a Senior Quantity Surveyor and a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Works department. Both positions will involve managing the commercial and contractual aspects of M&E projects from contract award through to final account, working closely with project delivery teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered successfully and profitably. Project are typically located along the M6 and M1 corridors, between Manchester and just North of London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, providing contractual guidance, managing commercial risks and supporting project teams with commercial decision-making. The Quantity Surveyor will manage the commercial activities of assigned projects, with the opportunity to further develop their contractual and commercial expertise.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the M&E or Building Services sector

Strong understanding of commercial management principles and project cost control

Experience managing project valuations, applications for payment, variations and subcontract accounts

Experience procuring and managing subcontract packages

Understanding of contractual obligations, change control and final account procedures

Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and contract documentation

Additional Requirements - Senior Quantity Surveyor

Extensive experience managing the commercial performance of multiple M&E projects

Strong knowledge of NEC contracts

Detailed understanding of contract law and contractual risk management

Experience managing projects from pre-contract through to final account

Confident producing and presenting monthly cost reports and commercial reviews

Experience negotiating subcontract terms, final accounts and commercial settlements

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management desirable

Working towards RICS, CIOB or an equivalent professional qualification desirable

Previous experience within rail projects highly advantageous

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Position Remuneration

• Senior Quantity Surveyor: £70,000 - £85,000
• Quantity Surveyor: £55,000 - £70,000
• Car allowance: £6,000
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• Company pension scheme with contributions matched up to 5% of earnings
• Mobile corporate discount scheme