Senior Project Surveyor

Hays; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cost management consultancy in the UK seeks a Senior Project Surveyor to manage capital investment projects from inception through delivery. The role requires strong qualifications in Quantity Surveying and offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Generous pension contributions

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a consulting environment.
• Understanding of JCT and NEC standard forms of contract.
• Excellent IT skills and ability to utilize digital measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver capital investment projects throughout the lifecycle.
• Conduct peer reviews and report writing for clients.
• Advise clients on cost, value, and risk.

Skills

Communication

Client Focus

Leadership

Collaboration

Strategic Thinking

Education

BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management

Chartered Quantity Surveying Status (RICS, CIOB)

Tools

CostX

Job description

Senior Project Surveyor

Your new company
Hays is proud to be working with CB3 Consulting, a leading cost management consultancy focussed on delivering high-quality services to their clients and regarded as the 'go to' employer for quantity surveyors/cost managers. CB3 is the fastest growing and largest cost management consultancy in Cambridge with a turnover in excess of £2.5m. Their projects to date span a variety of industries including, but not limited to, commercial science, higher education, decarbonisation, independent schools and historic refurbishments, mainly in the Cambridge, Oxford, London triangle. Their collaborative, client-focused approach and commitment to excellence has earned them a reputation as a trusted partner with high levels of repeat business. CB3's clients include Trinity College Cambridge, Brockton, Kadans, TTP, Urban & Civic, Cambridge University Hospitals, Royal London Asset Management, British Land, St John's College Cambridge, Christ's College Cambridge and Uppingham School.
Due to their impressive growth, this cost management consultancy is now looking for an enthusiastic Senior Project Surveyor to join their team.

Your new role
As a Senior Project Surveyor, you will be expected to work with a Director to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects. The role will cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception, through the design and procurement process and onto the site delivery and commissioning phase. You will also be required to carry out peer review and report writing exercises on behalf of clients to critically review processes and projects completed by others.
What you'll need to succeed:

Operate ethically and with integrity, while prioritising safety and security in all that you do.
Know how to prioritise, advocate focus and accountability, be decisive
Use clear and frequent communications, drive execution and results, be impactful
Be collaborative, innovative and strategic, with a client focus.
Lead by example, demand excellence, be an ambassador for CB3 in all aspects of life.
Degree Qualified - BSc or MSc - in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management
Professionally Qualified - ideally Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS, CIOB or other equivalent institution
Proven experience in a consulting environment providing the full spectrum of CM services including Pre-Contract Estimating; Procurement; Contract Administration, Cost Reporting and Final Account resolution
Passionate about delivering high quality consulting services to our clients
Understanding of JCT and NEC standard forms of contract
Proven ability to advise clients and design teams on cost, value and risk, not just cost in isolation
Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilise digital measurement (CostX), cost planning and tender document tools
Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communication skills
Willingness to challenge in a positive and engaging manner
Understanding of a variety of project types/sizes/sectors
Ability to manage relationships effectively, identifying and resolving issues at the earliest possible opportunity
People management skills and the ability to manage relationships both internally and externally
The ability to work under your own initiative and, where appropriate work closely with the Directors in the delivery of some of our projects
Keen to work as part of a team and to progress career development
Engenders a right first time approach
Supporter of social and CSR activities, promoting a positive and enjoyable workplace
What you'll get in return:
As a Senior Project Surveyor you can expect to receive a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and a range of flexible working arrangements. CB3 Consulting is committed to providing their employees with a rewarding and fulfilling work experience and will offer ongoing training and development opportunities to ensure you can continue to grow and expand your skillset, further enhancing your value to the organisation. They pride themselves on being a supportive and collaborative team.
Beyond the tangible benefits, you will have the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects, collaborating with a talented, friendly and dedicated team of professionals. CB3's company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and mutual support, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and recognised. As an ambassador for CB3, you will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with clients and industry peers, further raising your profile and the company's.You will be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy committed to making a positive impact on the communities and environments in which it operates. Through CB3's corporate social responsibility initiatives and focus on sustainable practices, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference while advancing your career.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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