Senior Quantity Surveyor

Prestige Talent Partners Ltd; North East; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme

Company mobile phone and laptop

Discretionary bonus

Training and career progression

Life Assurance 4x salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Medicash healthcare plan

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption

Job summary

Prestige Talent Partners Ltd seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to cover projects across the North of England. The role supports the commercial team, with home-based or hybrid work and potential travel to client offices and sites.

Responsibilities include cost planning, procurement advice, contract administration, and final account preparation while liaising with clients and contractors daily to drive project success.

Qualifications

• NEC3/4 working knowledge.
• Post contract experience with cost control.
• Strong project cost management skills including planning and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Senior QS in managing projects from inception to completion.
• Be the main client liaison and lead meetings.
• Manage infrastructure projects with NEC contracts.
• Prepare cost estimates and cost plans.
• Provide procurement advice and tender documentation support.
• Administer contracts and monitor costs.
• Prepare final accounts and cost reporting.
• Attend meetings and conduct site visits.

Skills

NEC3/4

Post Contract experience

Cost management

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Permanent, Full time (40 hours)
Competitive Salary, plus benefits

Location: Home based but role will cover our clients across the North of England, e.g. Northumbrian Water, Yorkshire Water, United Utilities & Severn Trent Water, so must be willing to commute to client offices and sites as required.

The role will be based either at home / hybrid or at one of our Offices or key client offices, supporting the commercial team of surveyors in the delivery of key frameworks and key projects. It will involve liaising with both clients and contractors on a daily basis, to enable effective management of the projects.

What you'll be doing:

• Assist with Senior QS in managing projects from inception to completion.
• Be the focal point of contact for the client and inspire confidence for with clients.
• Manage infrastructure projects ideally using the NEC form of contract.
• Estimating and cost planning.
• Procurement advice.
• Tender documentation completion.
• Contract administration and cost control.
• Cost reporting.
• Final account preparation.
• Attend meetings and undertake site visits.
• Client facing and confident in leading meetings.
• Managing and take lead on multiple projects for their clients

Qualifications

Skills and experience:

Essential-

• NEC3/4 working knowledge
• Post Contract experience
• Project cost management skills including organisational and diligent skills.

Desirable-

• Water Industry or wider utilities experience preferred
• Working towards MRICS / MCICES
• Pre Contract / Contract Documentation experience

What we would like to offer you:

• Competitive salary + discretionary bonus.
• Company pension.
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave.
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
• Company mobile phone and laptop provided.
• Training and career progression opportunities.
• Professional Membership fees paid.
• Life Assurance Scheme 4 x annual salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme (with access to GP appointments, Physio appointments and Mental Health Support).
• Medicash cash plan (Money back on everyday healthcare costs such as dental, glasses, contact lenses).
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay and leave