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Senior Quantity Surveyor

East London

Post Date, 18/11/2024

Salary: 55000-65000 per annum

Permanent

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: East London

Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

My client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a £120m project based in East London. This is a key role where you will be responsible for managing the commercial costs and overseeing the procurement of specialist equipment required for the project.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the project is delivered within budget and in line with all financial and commercial objectives. The role requires a highly analytical individual with proven experience in cost management, procurement, and risk management, ideally within the rail or infrastructure sectors.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with significant impact.
  • Support for professional development and career progression.
  • A collaborative and dynamic working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Cost Management: Oversee and manage all costs relating to the project, ensuring it is completed within the projected budget.
  • Financial & Commercial Advice: Provide ongoing financial and commercial advice to the project team, helping to ensure that project costs are well controlled.
  • Tender & Contract Documentation: Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Cost Control: Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle, providing regular reports and forecasts to stakeholders.
  • Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks, including potential cost overruns and delays.
  • Subcontractor Procurement & Payments: Manage the procurement of subcontractors, ensure timely payment, and oversee final accounts.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and other contractual obligations.
Person Specification:
  • Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with a strong background in managing complex projects. Experience within the rail sector would be a distinct advantage.
  • Knowledge: Sound knowledge of NEC 3/4 Target Cost contracts and experience in procurement processes.
  • Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Multitasking: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met.
  • Communication & Negotiation: Strong communication and negotiation skills, capable of interacting with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
  • Qualifications: A relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is required. Membership with a professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable but not essential.
  • Personal Attributes: Proactive, self-motivated, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving and teamworking.

If this role is of interest, please apply below!

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  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Salary Type: per annum
  • Total Applications: 3
  • Last Date: 06/01/2025
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