Senior Quantity Surveyor: Drive Costs, Profit & Delivery

Regional Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive management team

Exposure to varied construction projec

Job summary

Regional Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead project cost management across a portfolio of construction schemes. You will own costs from tender to final account, maximise profitability and support successful delivery from inception to completion.

Key duties include preparing cost estimates, budgets and forecasts, reviewing contracts for commercial risks, negotiating subcontractor packages and producing monthly financial reports.

Qualifications

• Degree, HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction.
• Strong commercial awareness and contracts knowledge.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage all project costs from tender to final account.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets and forecasts.
• Review contracts and identify commercial risks/opportunities.
• Negotiate subcontractor packages and procurement schedules.
• Prepare valuations, variations and cost reports.
• Monitor expenditure and achieve financial targets.
• Produce monthly financial reports for senior management.
• Attend client, contractor and site meetings.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Driving Licence

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree, HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Tools

Commercial management software

Job description

Regional Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead project cost management across a portfolio of construction schemes. You will own costs from tender to final account, maximise profitability and support successful delivery from inception to completion.

Key duties include preparing cost estimates, budgets and forecasts, reviewing contracts for commercial risks, negotiating subcontractor packages and producing monthly financial reports.