Senior Quantity Surveyor - East Anglia Regional Projects

EA Associates; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

EA Associates seeks a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS for a well-established Suffolk contractor. You will manage commercial activities across a varied portfolio of East Anglia projects, ensuring budgets, procurement and final accounts are controlled to programme and quality standards.

Joining a growing regional contractor, you will work with site teams and clients to deliver value, manage costs and drive commercial success, with travel to project sites across East Anglia required.

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction.
• Experience with a main contractor or established building contractor is preferred.
• Good understanding of construction contracts, procurement and commercial management.
• Experience managing subcontractor accounts, variations, valuations and final accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of construction projects from inception through to completion.
• Prepare, review and manage project budgets, cost plans and cash flow forecasts.
• Value and agree variations and change orders.
• Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications.
• Procurement of subcontractors, tender enquiries, comparisons and negotiations.
• Prepare, assess and agree subcontractor payments and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs, identify commercial risks and implement cost-control measures.
• Maintain accurate commercial records, reports and forecasts.
• Assist with main contract final accounts.
• Collaborate with site managers, project managers and the commercial team.
• Ensure contractual obligations and reporting deadlines are met.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Prioritisation

Attention to detail

Education

Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management qualification

Job description

EA Associates seeks a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS for a well-established Suffolk contractor. You will manage commercial activities across a varied portfolio of East Anglia projects, ensuring budgets, procurement and final accounts are controlled to programme and quality standards.

Joining a growing regional contractor, you will work with site teams and clients to deliver value, manage costs and drive commercial success, with travel to project sites across East Anglia required.