Senior Quantity Surveyor

GCB AGENCY RECRUITMENT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing Building Consultancy in Manchester seeks an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role offers significant career growth potential, a competitive salary between £60,000 - £70,000, bonus opportunities, and benefits including life insurance and a wellbeing service.

Benefits

Bonus Structure

Car Allowance

Life Insurance

Wellbeing service

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Good understanding of construction methods and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Monitor project spending and identify potential cost overruns.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

IT skills

Job description

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a new challenge? Our clients, a fast-growing and reputable Building Consultancy, are looking to add to their team in the Manchester area.

This role offers long-term career growth, numerous benefits, and an opportunity to progress in a successful business

Working hours:

• Full-time
• Monday to Friday

The successful Quantity Surveyor will be offered:

• Basic salary of £60,000 - £70,000
• Bonus Structure
• Car Allowance
• Overall package of £65,000 - £80,000
• Life Insurance
• Wellbeing service

Key duties for the Quantity Surveyor role will include, but will not be limited to:

• Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Monitor project spending and identify potential cost overruns.
• Advise on cost-saving measures
• Prepare and manage tender documents and contracts.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions.
• Manage variations and claims
• Provide financial advice to clients
• Identify and assess potential risks to the project.
• Develop risk management strategies and mitigation plan

Quantity Surveyor requirements:

• Strong analytical and numerical skills:To accurately estimate costs and manage budgets.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, to effectively communicate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Good understanding of construction methods and processes, in order to effectively manage costs and contracts.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations to ensure compliance with building regulations and other legal requirements.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills, to identify and resolve issues that arise during the project.
• IT skills, to use relevant software and databases.