Theatre Project Surveyor: Refurb & New-Build (Site)

Skilled Careers; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Skilled Careers is seeking an experienced Project Surveyor for a central Cambridge theatre refurbishment and new-build scheme. You will take ownership of the commercial management, subcontract procurement and cost control on a £12 million project, reporting to the Managing Surveyor.

The role is site-based, permanent and with an attractive package. You will collaborate closely with the site team to ensure commercial targets, budget and programme are met throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience as Project Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor.
• Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement, commercial management and cost control.
• Experience managing subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts.
• Understanding of contracts and commercial processes.
• Experience on refurbishment, new-build or complex projects.
• Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
• Proactive, commercially minded and able to work on site as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial aspects, control costs and hit targets.
• Procure, negotiate and administer subcontractor packages.
• Prepare/manage subcontractor orders, payments and variations.
• Undertake cost reporting, forecasting and financial analysis.
• Monitor expenditure and mitigate commercial risks.
• Manage valuations, payments and final accounts.
• Assess variations and change control per contract.
• Collaborate with Project Manager and Managing Surveyor on delivery.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and provide regular updates.
• Support delivery in line with programme, quality and budget.

Skills

Subcontract procurement

Commercial management

Cost control

Cost reporting

Negotiation

Communication

Site teamwork

Job description

Skilled Careers is seeking an experienced Project Surveyor for a central Cambridge theatre refurbishment and new-build scheme. You will take ownership of the commercial management, subcontract procurement and cost control on a £12 million project, reporting to the Managing Surveyor.

The role is site-based, permanent and with an attractive package. You will collaborate closely with the site team to ensure commercial targets, budget and programme are met throughout the project lifecycle.