Senior Quantity Surveyor

Randstad Construction and Property; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge. The role involves managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring cost management, and negotiating subcontract accounts. Candidates should have HNC/HND in Surveying and proven experience with national contractors. Strong negotiation, communication, and mathematical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a Regional or National contractor.
• Good understanding of building regulations and legal obligations.
• Knowledge of construction methods and materials.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle from pre-construction to project delivery.
• Ensure contractual control and cost management of projects.
• Manage commercial aspects of subcontract accounts and final account negotiations.

Skills

Negotiating skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong mathematical ability

IT ability

Team working skills

Education

HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cambridge
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary & Package: Very Competitive

Responsibilities

Your day to day will look like:

• Exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery
• Working alongside the project delivery team, to ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors
• Managing the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement
• Being involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome

Requirements

• HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent
• Proven experience as the SQS with a Regional / National contractor
• A good understanding of building regulations and legal obligations
• A good knowledge of construction methods and materials
• Strong mathematical and IT ability
• Negotiating and networking skills
• Excellent communications skills
• Good team working skills

Contact

Interested in the above opportunity?
Please contact Sam for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy