Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS)

Inform3 Recruitment; Newry; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cost consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South Down/Hybrid. This opportunity involves managing commercial and contractual responsibilities, ensuring project costs are accurate while offering career progression in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ PQS experience is essential.
• Must hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• Must be motivated and able to work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and contractual aspects of projects.
• Negotiate budgets and costs for project variations.
• Compile and issue invitations to tender for subcontractors.

Skills

Commercial and contractual management

Budget negotiation and management

Project costing verification

Team collaboration

Motivated and driven

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) South Down/Hybrid £45-55k

Our client is a very busy cost consultancy and they are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team and work on current and upcoming projects nationwide.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a company that have an impressive project portfolio and a real opportunity for career progression.

The Role

• Management of commercial and contractual aspects
• Measure, price, negotiate and agree budgets and costs for variations to project scope
• Check project costs are correct and raise/resolve queries where necessary
• Attend pre-contract meetings, liaise with a wide range of construction professionals, and ensure timely completion of agreed actions
• Produce and maintain up to date procurement schedules
• Compile and issue invitations to tender, analyse subcontractor quotations and make recommendations for placement of orders
• Compile subcontract orders for approval
• Visit site to measure and value works completed
• Assess subcontractor payment entitlement and process payments
• Carry out reconciliation of cost and value to date/forecast to keep the management team informed of project performance
• Work closely with contract and site management staff to support the smooth running of the office and the site, carrying out other duties as required
• Assist in the guidance and development of junior surveyors

What you need

• 5+ years’ PQS experience
• Hold Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management
• Motivated, driven and works well within team
• Proficient in using Microsoft Excel and Word

For any more information on the role please contact Steve on 0283 089 8345.

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