Senior Quantity Surveyor

AR Resourcing Group Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong construction project experience to manage central contracts. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of JCT or NEC and possess contract negotiation and drafting skills. This role requires weekly commutes to Nottingham. The position offers the opportunity to work within a public-sector partnership dedicated to sustainable community development.

Qualifications

• Strong construction project experience from any medium to large main contractor.
• Ability to commute weekly to Nottingham.
• Experience in contract negotiation and drafting.

Responsibilities

• Produce updated versions of contract agreements across all live frameworks.

Skills

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Construction project experience

JCT or NEC understanding

Contract negotiation and drafting

Job description

Client Relationship

New client, first placement

Time to Fill 2 weeks 2 days from award to verbal offer accept

Here's what our client said...

"What I liked about working with Adam was the extra detail he provided on the candidate summary coversheet which was massively helpful to us. It made it so easy for us to decide who we wanted to interview. I’ve not had anything like it from any other agency."

Andy Bacon
Operations Director

About the client

Summary

• SCAPE are a public-sector partnership that helps to improve the buildings that we use, the roads we travel on, and the places we live. They are a public sector organisation, dedicated to creating spaces, places, and experiences that leave a sustainable legacy for your community.

Size

• Managing five public sector frameworks, with a £25bn combined capacity.

About the Job

Reason for vacancy

• This newly created job was required to support the management of central contracts.

Key responsibilities

• Produce updated versions of contract agreements across all live frameworks.

Qualifications

• Senior Quantity Surveyors with strong construction project experience from any medium to large main contractor, who can commute weekly to Nottingham.
• Strong understanding of JCT or NEC, together with solid contract negotiation and drafting experience.
• Finding candidates with the right level of contract negotiation and drafting experience, who were happy to specialise in this area.

Our Approach

We provided our Plan 3, Contingent recruitment service, we worked alongside other agencies to identify, qualify and present suitable candidates.

Candidate Interview

• Approach candidates electronically 1st, phone 2nd.
• Qualify candidates against key competencies.

Search Depth

• Recently registered candidates contacted from our database network.
• Advertise on our Job Alerts candidate email, website, LinkedIn feed and job boards.

CV Format

• Client Selection Criteria, Risks and Assessment of Suitability.
• Job function dedicated Account Manager.

Shortlist Timescale

• Within 1 week.

In Summary

• Shortlisted 3 CVs shortlisted in two weeks
• Interviewed 2 candidates interviewed
• Offered Preferred candidate immediately offered and appointed.

This was the first time I worked with Adam and his team and was really impressed with the services provided. Due to an internal development we had to slightly amend the candidate brief... they quickly reapplied themselves to the search and provided a good selection of candidates to interview.

AR Resourcing Group Ltd
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