Senior Quantity Surveyor

Build Recruitment; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent engineering firm in Plymouth is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role requires at least 8 years of Quantity Surveying experience with a solid MEP background. You'll manage commercial aspects of projects, lead a team, and ensure contract compliance. Benefits include a salary sacrifice car scheme, pension contributions, and private medical insurance. This position offers the option of hybrid/remote work.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)

Travel allowance

Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days

Private Medical Insurance

Flexible benefits (Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships)

Personal development programme

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of Quantity Surveying experience.
• Experience with medium to large MEP projects.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret contract terms and conditions.
• Lead a team and liaise with management.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and payment processes.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract negotiation

Risk mitigation

Team leadership

Education

BSC/degree in relevant field

English and Maths GCSE or equivalent

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor MEP

Plymouth, Devon

Permanent

£63,000 - £73,000 plus excellent package

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for one of the leading leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. They are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing background who will have at least 8 years Quantity Surveying experience. The role will be based in Plymouth wihh the option of hybrid/remote working also. You will be working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry and the companies innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows them to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance of medium to large projects.

Expectations:

• Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities
• Lead a team by example and liase with the Management team in a professional manner
• Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors
• Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status
• Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to contractual obligations
• Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments
• Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle
• Assist with procurement and management of sub contractors
• Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins
• Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off
• Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained
• Assist in any dispute resolution process.

Requirements:

• Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects
• English and Maths GCSE or equivalent
• Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent, or willingness to work towards

Benefits:

• Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
• Travel allowance
• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, to name a few
• Personal development programme

This is a great role within a client which looks after their staff, promotes within, concentrates on training and progression and has a large project pipeline. If you are interested in receiving more information on this role please get in touch in the strictest of confidence. (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.