Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Project

Apple Technical Recruitment (Uk); West Stow; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Healthcare

Performance bonus

Leading pension scheme

Job summary

Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major project in Suffolk. The role oversees a small team of Quantity Surveyors, managing CVRs, subcontractor payments, variations and final accounts.

Reporting to directors, you will help build the team and regional growth. Requirements include 5+ years on large (£50m+) new build projects, excellent communication, and pre-construction/PCSA experience with 2-stage tenders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Senior on new build projects £50m+; capable of leading others.
• Experience managing a small team and reporting to directors.
• Experience on PCSA/pre-construction and 2-stage tenders is essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce CVRs and manage sub-contractor payment applications.
• Oversee variations and final accounts preparation.
• Lead a team of QS on a £70m+ project and support regional growth.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team leadership

Pre-construction

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Construction Management MSc

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: SeniorQuantity Surveyor - Major Project
Job Type: Permanent
Job Ref: #1455
Location: Suffolk (Site based)
Start Date: ASAP (negotiable dependent on notice period)
Salary: c£85k-£95k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car allowance, healthcare, performance bonus and leading pension scheme.
Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with stable pipeline of secured projects across the East have a new and exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business and working on key project valued at over £70m.

The company are looking for a candidate that has experience managing others and is looking to make a decisive step in their career.
Previous experience leading projects over £50m in single value is essential for this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will take responsibility for working across all commercial management functions on a large project overseeing a small team of Quantity Surveyors.
Key duties include: producing CVRs, managing team workload to include applications for payment from sub-contractors, variations and preparation of final accounts. You will be reporting at a senior level to directors and help build the team and overall growth of the region.
Experience working in pre-construction within PCSA stage and on 2-stage tenders is essential for this position.

Desirable Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Senior working on new build projects c£50m+.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Sector experience to include atl east one of the following: Commercial, Defence, Industrial or Education.
• Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Managing QS OR Commercial Manager OR Lead Quantity Surveyor OR Principal Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor.

Qualifications & Skills

Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification.