Senior Quantity Surveyor

Randstad CPE; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge to manage cost control and contractual aspects of projects. The ideal candidate will have a HNC/HND in Surveying, strong negotiation skills, and proven experience with a regional or national contractor. This full-time, permanent role offers an opportunity to work across various sectors. Competitive salary package provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage contractual control and cost management across projects.
• Oversee commercial aspects of subcontract accounts.
• Negotiate final accounts for optimal outcomes.

Skills

Mathematical ability

Negotiating skills

Networking skills

Communication skills

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

• 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

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.