Senior Quantity Surveyor

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance project delivery through effective commercial management. This role involves maximizing project success, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with contract conditions. Candidates should possess a strong background in Quantity Surveying, with 5-10 years of experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and offers a range of lifestyle benefits, including flexible working options and professional development opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading facilities management company.

Benefits

Virtual GP access

Flexible lifestyle benefits platform

High street discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced pension contributions

Mitie Matching Share Plan

Cash prizes through Mitie Stars

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and contract law.
• Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maximize successful running and commercial control of projects.
• Review tender documents to identify requirements and risks.
• Prepare and manage project budget costs and valuations.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial Project Management

Tender Review

Scheduling and Budgeting

Client Interaction

Procurement

Variation Management

Microsoft Office

Excel

Communication Skills

Education

HND or Degree Level in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

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We are currently recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial aspects of project delivery. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will assist project teams with commercial, financial, and contract-related matters, ensuring industry best practices are followed. This role will be both site and office-based, and the successful candidate will need to undertake security clearance checks, which are mandatory for this position.

Main Duties

• Commercial Project Management: Maximize the successful running and commercial control of each project, ensuring they are delivered cost-effectively and in accordance with contract conditions.
• Tender Review: Carefully review tender documents to identify requirements and potential risks.
• Scheduling and Budgeting: Create schedules of works and budgets, and quantify the Bill of Quantities when required.
• Client Interaction: Attend meetings with clients and their representatives, presenting the company's position.
• Procurement: Manage procurement of sub-contract packages, labour-only packages, and suppliers, ensuring timely delivery to meet project schedules.
• Reporting: Prepare and manage project budget costs, monthly forecast reports, and periodic valuations and invoices.
• Variation Management: Handle variations and ensure all additional works are recorded and adequately documented for full revenue recovery.
• Team Support: Provide guidance and advice to other project team members, monitor and manage workload for direct reports, and develop their performance.
  
  

Requirements

Essential:

• Qualified to HND or Degree Level in Quantity Surveying.
• 5 - 10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and contract law.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel.
• Strong numerical, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to travel between sites.
  
  

Desirable

Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) or willingness to work towards it.

Personal Traits

• Well-organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable.
• Proactive problem solver with innovative thinking.
• Strong communication skills.
  
  

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Safi Hasan at [e-mail].

Since 1987, Mitie’s 72,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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