Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cityscape Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a large-scale residential development. You will be responsible for managing tendering processes, budgeting responsibilities, and subcontractor payments. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-spec developments and bring your expertise to a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Experience in residential new builds required.
• Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage sub-contract tendering and procurement deadlines.
• Prepare detailed prelims cost budgets.
• Monitor and explain cost movements and final accounts.

Skills

Cost Management

Tendering

Procurement

Budgeting

Contract Management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar

Job description

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This is an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity on an amazing, large scale, high specification residential development.

• Sub-contract tendering and procurement to meet required deadlines
• Provide a detailed prelims cost budget and share with Site Manager at the appropriate time.
• Payment of subcontractors, variation orders and settlement of final accounts.
• Monitoring and explaining cost movements.
• Manage the adoption process of public works.
• Take specifications and drawings from Construction handover and prepare suitable packages for tender.
• Analyse returned tender and recommend the most commercially viable contractor.
• Monitor and explain subcontractor cost movements.
• Responsible for subcontractor payments, variation orders and day works and settlement of final accounts.
• Undertake monthly cost reports and estimate future likely cost expenditure.
• Report on savings and excesses against budget costs to the Director.
• Forecast final accounts.
• Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies.
• Attend pre start, specification and any other relevant concept meeting as required.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must have at least a years experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor
• Must have residential new build experience
• Must be degree educated in Quantity Surveying or similar
• Must have worked for a Developer or Main Contractor