Head of Quantity Surveying

1 week ago


Byfleet, United Kingdom Grosvenor Clive and Stokes Full time

Our client has enjoyed a period of sustained and successful growth over a number of years, specifically within the project design and delivery space within the EV, residential and commercial sectors.

We are looking for a commercially astute and client facing Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project lead, ideally with a background of delivering quantity surveying and costing support. This means you may have fulfilled any number of roles previously - surveyor, cost engineer, project manager, project planner, estimator - before finding yourself in a senior client facing commercial role.

This role will range from typical Tier 1 and Tier 2 Project Quantity Surveying duties; which includes heavy integration with their in-house planning and project control services, process and procedure creation in-house and externally, to a key leadership role in the growth of their service offerings.

As the company’s chartered Senior Quantity Surveyor (if you are not chartered, our client will support your training and education) as you will be expected to lead on all client engagements, with authority and confidence. As part of the daily commitment to the project or client, you should be able to demonstrate your knowledge and experience in every engagement, being able to communicate in a clear and concise manner, while building a strong narrative.
- Manage all commercial / surveying aspects of all projects from inception to completion.
- Prepare and review tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedules.
- Conduct cost analysis, budget monitoring and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor variations and change orders, assessing their impact on project costs and timelines.
- Prepare and submit valuations, final accounts, and cost reconciliation reports.
- Provide commercial support and guidance to junior members of the quantity surveying team.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.

**Key Skills**
- Passionate about delivering the best service and outcome for every client and project.
- A good, well-rounded knowledge of surveying, planning and commercial principles.
- A construction related degree or RICS qualification with 5+ years' experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor or Tier 2 specialist subcontractor or Consultant (Required - ideally a mix of either would be advantageous).
- A solid multi-tasker on multiple sites in various stages.
- Strong Excel skills and an interest in data.
- A solution-oriented mindset paired with attention to detail, being able to demonstrate implemented improvements in previous projects.
- A relentless and dynamic approach when dealing with people - able to influence them to take the best approach.
- A skilled professional with expertise across commercial management or quantity surveying within a similar industry to EV Installation, Commercial or Residential Sector.
- Subject matter expert in all things commercially related to the costing, delivery and programme management to deliver high quality solutions.
- Skilled Negotiator with proven experience in a commercial environment.
- Good financial acumen with an ability to analyse complex data and documentation with accuracy.
- Adept in proactively finding solutions whilst constructively balancing the speed and quality of delivery.
- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly across different audiences and at varying levels.
- Self-motivated individual, tenacious and innovative, able to see the bigger picture and continuously improving operational delivery.

For the right individual (on top of the basic, bonus and package) there is also equity options and long term incentives available.

Pay: £80,000.00-£100,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Byfleet, Surrey: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- surveying: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 14/05/2024
Expected start date: 01/06/2024



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