Senior Quantity Surveyor (Sidcup)

Better Staff Recruitment; Sidcup; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary practice in the UK is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with at least 8 years in the construction industry, and 4 years in a senior position. Responsibilities include cost estimating, procurement, and project financial control. Benefits include 26 days holiday, a profit share scheme, health cash plan, and a pension scheme. Up to 40% remote work is allowed post-probation. Candidates should be MRICS qualified and possess strong communication skills.

Benefits

26 days holidays plus Bank Holidays

Staff Profit Share Scheme (Bonus)

Health Cash Plan

Life Cover

Company Pension Scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years' experience in the Construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Held a Senior QS position for over 4 years.
• Previous experience on public sector works ranging from £500,000 to £30,000,000.

Responsibilities

• Deliver project and professional services to clients.
• Manage cost estimation, procurement, and tendering processes.
• Oversee project financial control and risk management.

Skills

Cost Estimating to NRM1 standard

Procurement and Tendering

Project Financial Control

Risk Management

Excellent communication skills

Proactive problem solving

Education

MRICS membership

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

CostX or similar software

Job description

Location : Sidcup, London, South East, UKThis is an exciting opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary practice, where you will play an active role in the delivery of projects to a wide range of public and private sector clients.You will play an active role in the delivery of project and professional services to a wide range of public and private sector clients, across London and the South East of England.Day to day tasks will include but not limited to : Cost Estimating to NRM1 standardProcurement and TenderingWorking with JCT Suite of ContractsProject Financial Control and ReportingValuationsRisk ManagementA detailed understanding of all the above is essentialThe CandidateTo be successful in this role you will : Ideally be a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)Be able to demonstrate significant experience working within the Construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor for over 8 years and held a Senior QS position for more than 4 years.Have extensive experience of Quantity Surveying and the day-to-day tasks listed above.Require previous experience on a variety of public sector works ranging from £500,000 to £30,000,000Be well organised, efficient, using initiative and working to tight deadlines.Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with an eye for detail, a commitment to excellence and developing strong client relationshipsPossess a proactive approach to problem solving and the ability to follow these through to a satisfactory conclusion.Have proven IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel and, ideally, have used measurement software CostX or similarAble to identify areas of commercial opportunity for future developmentHave experience in managing, mentoring and training of Juniors / GraduatesPossess a full UK Driving Licence and have access to a car.Reside within a 40-minute commute from SidcupAs a practice, our client, operates a flexible week where up to 40% of your working week can be undertaken from home (post probation).Benefits : 26 days holidays plus Bank HolidaysStaff Profit Share Scheme (Bonus)Health Cash PlanLife CoverCompany Pension SchemePayment of Professional Fees

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