Managing Quantity Surveyor

2 weeks ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Talk Recruitment Full time
Leading Tier 1 Building Contractor – Ideal opportunity for good work life balance and career progression*
Initial £60m Healthcare project to start (Previous healthcare projects not essential)
Managing Quantity Surveyor / Lead QS - Building / Construction - Dorchester + Some Remote Work
Senior QS seeking promotion to Managing QS also considered.
What Makes it Great?
-Opportunity to join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 main contractors.
-Long term local regional projects in the South West / South Central region.
-Diverse range of building sector projects to keep things interesting (including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Student Accommodation, PRS and Hotels).
-Very low staff turnover, with senior management team having been with the company for many years.
-Very stable company with a reputation in particular for public sector projects, lots of repeat business on long term public sector frameworks, ideal for long term job security.
-Includes mix of office, site and Hybrid / remote working.
Initial Project:
You will lead on a Circa £60m new build healthcare project in Dorchester.
Contract type - NEC3 Option C on P22 Framework.
Project Duration – Started onsite now (Enabling works)– Completes Dec 2026.
Previous Healthcare project experience is not essential.
Company:
Opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Lead QS to join one of the UK's leading building contractors, working on long term local South West / South Central projects.
Role:
As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will lead and supervise project commercial teams with duties including:
* Management of subcontract procurement by quantity surveyors
* Commercial management of subcontractor accounts from commencement on site to negotiation and agreement of final accounts
* Ensuring timely certification and payment of subcontractors
* Review and management of monthly cost value reconciliation reports
* Review of monthly cost and value to complete forecasts for projects
* Review and negotiation of final accounts
* Advising on procurement issues
* Management of cost and risk
* Provision of commercial and contractual support and advice to management teams
* Input to customer care of all the stakeholders involved in a project
* Promotion of positive image of the Company name to protect and promote the brand name
* Motivation of team members to gain their commitment and support ensuring their optimum input into the project
* Leading team development for the benefit of the individuals and the company
* Development of supply chain relationships with suppliers and sub-contractors for the benefit of projects
* Input to business continuity processes
* Leading a small team of surveyors.
Requirements:
To be considered for this Quantity Surveyor role you must meet the following criteria:
-Previous employment as a Lead QS / Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor Managing QS, Commercial Manager or Senior QS.
-Previous Main contractor employment.
-Previous building sector project experience is essential.
-Previous public sector projects (Education, Health, MOD , MOJ) would be ideal but not essential.
Remuneration:
The successful Managing Quantity Surveyor will receive:
-Competitive basic (dependent on experience)
-Car Allowance
-Competitive Pension (Up to 8%)
-26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
-Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
-Life Assurance
-2 days volunteering opportunities
-Employee Assistance Programme
-Professional membership fees
Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as:
-Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner)
-Dental Insurance
-Travel insurance
-Cycle to work scheme
-Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions
To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.
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