Senior Quantity Surveyor

Bimplus; Woking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimplus, a specialist property and construction consultancy based in Woking, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its established team. The role focuses on live remediation schemes, including cladding replacement and façade works, requiring close collaboration with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

The ideal candidate will manage pre- and post-contract duties with minimal supervision and have strong commercial judgement.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline
• Strong UK Quantity Surveying or cost consultancy experience
• MRICS status or working towards chartership advantageous

Responsibilities

• Preparing cost plans, estimates and budgets for cladding and remediation schemes
• Producing tender documentation and managing contractor procurement
• Reviewing valuations, variations, change control and payment applications
• Managing project expenditure and producing detailed cost reports
• Negotiating final accounts and resolving commercial matters
• Advising clients on procurement, contractual and commercial strategy
• Attending project meetings and carrying out site inspections
• Managing commissions independently from appointment through to completion

Education

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline

Job description

A specialist property and construction consultancy based in Woking is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their established team. With a strong workload centred around cladding, external wall and building remediation projects, this is an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a business operating in a technically demanding and increasingly important area of the construction market.

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will take immediate responsibility for live commissions, providing commercial and cost management advice across complex remediation schemes. Projects will involve cladding replacement, façade works and wider building safety programmes, requiring the Senior Quantity Surveyor to work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and specialist subcontractors.

This position is particularly suited to a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can hit the ground running and confidently manage projects with limited supervision. The role offers broad responsibility across pre- and post-contract duties, alongside the opportunity to become a trusted commercial adviser to clients dealing with technically challenging remediation projects.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing cost plans, estimates and budgets for cladding and remediation schemes
• Producing tender documentation and managing contractor procurement
• Reviewing valuations, variations, change control and payment applications
• Managing project expenditure and producing detailed cost reports
• Negotiating final accounts and resolving commercial matters
• Advising clients on procurement, contractual and commercial strategy
• Attending project meetings and carrying out site inspections
• Managing commissions independently from appointment through to completion

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Candidate Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline
• Strong UK Quantity Surveying or cost consultancy experience
• Previous experience with cladding, façade, remediation or refurbishment projects is highly desirable
• Good understanding of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes
• MRICS qualified or working towards chartership would be advantageous
• Strong commercial judgement and client-facing communication skills
• Able to independently manage multiple commissions and priorities

In Return:

• Woking-based position
• Specialist exposure to cladding and building remediation projects
• High level of project autonomy and client responsibility
• Long-term progression within an established consultancy

Reference #DM22761

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