PQS Professional

Company Overview

Digby Morris Executive Search & Talent Acquisition is a leading consultancy serving clients in the construction industry. As a well-established but growing business, we are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to take on projects at varying stages, from inception through to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost management, project management, and contract administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Pre-Contract Duties:
  • Preparation of Budget Cost Plans
  • Measurement and Preparation of Bill of Quantities
  • Preparation & Management of a Tender Process
  • Tender Analysis and Reporting
  • Preparation of Contracts
• Post Contract Duties:
  • Regular Cost Reporting
  • Assessing Contractor Variations
  • Assessing Contractor Applications
  • Final Account Negotiations

Requirements

• Some experience in a PQS is desirable
• Experience with Cost Planning, Bill of Quantities and Post-Contract QS Duties
• Knowledge of JCT contracts
• Good written communication and presentation skills
• Confident when it comes to verbal communication
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Relevant Quantity Surveying Degree

Essential Personal Skills

• Good interpersonal skills, able to interact with colleagues, clients and wider team in a professional manner
• Diligent with attention to detail
• Able to think ahead and problem solve
• Able to work within a team

Training and Development

We are committed to assisting individuals in developing any work-related professional interests. We provide practical and financial assistance to all personnel.

Package

• Salary negotiable, subject to experience
• Company Car
• Health Care Package
• Company Mobile Phone & Laptop
• Company Pension
• 21 day Annual Leave Allowance, plus Bank Holidays
• RICS Professional Fees Paid
• RICS CPD Courses Paid