Senior Quantity Surveyor

Pegasus Search & Selection; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the construction sector is seeking experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their dynamic team in Manchester. The role involves cost management, contract administration, and collaboration with clients to ensure project success. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record in the Infrastructure sector and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Quantity Surveying in the Infrastructure sector.
• Expertise in NEC3/4 contract management.
• Strong track record in cost forecasting and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary Cost Manager, ensuring effective budget monitoring.
• Administer various contracts in line with project objectives.
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams to achieve project KPIs.

Skills

Cost Management

Contract Administration

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering

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Currently Hiring Talented Individuals in the Construction and Property Sectors

Sector: Infrastructure

Location: Manchester, UK (with hybrid working options) - other client sites also available across the North West UK

The Company:

• Global leader in Cost and Project management offering a range of different progression opportunities in a wide variety of roles
• A leader in the Digital market - they are always investing in their company and have long term plans
• Still a Limited Liability Partnership - A real chance to gain equity once you progress up the career ladder
• True meritocracy where talent is recognised and rewarded promotion is based on ability, not just experience

Job Summary: Due to increased demand and ambitious growth plans, we are seeking experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors or Senior Cost Managers to join a dynamic team within a consultancy organisation.

The Role:

Cost Management:

• Act as the primary Cost Manager, ensuring project budgets are effectively monitored and controlled
• Provide accurate cost forecasting, reporting, and monitoring to ensure projects are delivered within budget
• Identify, manage, and report cost variances, ensuring contract cash flow is accurate and timely

Contract Administration:

• Administer various contracts, including NEC3 (Option C) and NEC4, in line with project objectives and governance policies
• Manage contract changes effectively, ensuring best practices are adopted throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure all contractual applications are prepared and submitted correctly and on time

Collaboration and Delivery:

• Work collaboratively with client and contractor teams to achieve project deliverables and KPIs
• Contribute to programme performance, cost control, and value engineering initiatives
• Drive improvements in forecasting and budget accuracy, ensuring alignment with client goals

The Requirements:

• The successful candidate will have a strong track record (5+ years experience in Quantity Surveying) in the Infrastructure sector (Water, Power, Utilities, Rail or Aviation) - Demonstrated expertise focussing on Infrastructure projects, contract management, ideally with experience in NEC3/4
• Ideally degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering etc.) or equivalent (Construction Consultancy) experience

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  Construction

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