Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS / Change Manager - Slough

TN United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor with change management expertise for an exciting Data Centre project in Slough. This role offers the chance to contribute to innovative engineering solutions aimed at achieving net zero by 2050. The ideal candidate will manage all aspects of change control, ensure effective cost management, and maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Join a forward-thinking company that values professional development and supports further education in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Member of RICS or working towards MRICS.

Responsibilities

• Manage Change Control and Management, including subcontractors.
• Forecast cash flow and oversee valuations and procurement.

Skills

Change Management

Cost Management

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Commercial Management

Construction Management

Job description

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS / Change Manager - Slough, Slough

Client:

Laing O'Rourke

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

c97062fc39ee

Job Views:

12

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS with change management experience? Would you like a company to support your development and encourage further education and training? If the answer is yes, then the opportunity below is for you!

The opportunity:

Laing O'Rourke is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS / Change Manager to work on a Data Centre project in Slough.

We aim to transform data centre engineering and construction with goals aligned with science-based targets for carbon reduction and becoming a net zero company by 2050, delivering positive environmental solutions with diverse teams.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of Change Control and Management, including subcontractors.
• Forecast cash flow and costs.
• Oversee valuations and procurement processes.
• Perform senior quantity surveying duties such as measurement, valuation, and work section agreements.
• Prepare and manage interim payment applications and certifications.
• Draft, manage, and settle subcontracts.
• Report and manage monthly costs.
• Keep management informed of issues or risks affecting the project.
• Negotiate with clients, subcontractors, and consultants to achieve project goals while maintaining relationships.
• Advise on commercial risks within projects.
• Ensure proper execution of contract documents before project start.
• Communicate clearly and professionally.

Candidate Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Construction Management.
• Member of RICS or working towards MRICS.
• Good knowledge of cost management and subcontracting.
• Motivated to learn and advance professionally.