Senior Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead a significant project in Oxford valued at £40 million. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage the commercial aspects of the project while working closely with a dedicated team. You will be at the forefront of ensuring project success, from pre-construction through to completion, in a company known for its strong financial position and diverse project portfolio. If you are passionate about construction and ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects from conception to completion.
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial success of a £40mil project in Oxford.
• Oversee pre-construction activities and sub-contract procurement.

Skills

Project Management

Contract Management (JCT, NEC)

Client Valuations

Sub-contract Procurement

Education

HNC / Construction related degree

Job description

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established main contractor on an exciting scheme in Oxford. The business is privately owned and operates out of several regional offices across the UK, with a group turnover in excess of £1bn. They undertake projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, life sciences and mixed-use residential with projects valuing up to £100mil.

About the Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing an upcoming £40mil project in Oxford. You will manage the commercial success of the project, reporting into a visiting Commercial Manager, and you will also have a Surveyor reporting into you.

Key Responsibilities

1. Involvement in pre-construction activities
2. Sub-contract procurement
3. Managing sub-contract packages
4. Client valuations
5. Dealing with sub-contractor variations
6. Final accounts

Key Requirements

1. HNC / Construction related degree
2. Experience managing projects from initial conception through to completion
3. Strong working knowledge of both JCT and NEC forms of contract
4. Live within a commutable distance to Oxford
5. Full right to work in the UK

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a business that is in a strong financial position with a secure forward order book. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or call the office.