Plymouth QS Team Lead

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Girling Jones Ltd Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Description

Girling Jones Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Plymouth. The ideal candidate will have recent construction consultancy experience, be chartered or have suitable experience, and possess strong IT, communication, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Managing key local commissions and working collaboratively with our QS team
  • Engaging in design team meetings and providing valuable reporting and client advice
  • Conducting quality checks on junior team members and preparing cost advice in alignment with RICS guidance notes
  • Preparing tender documentation and overseeing the administration of tender processes
  • Handling the preparation of contracts and taking charge of post-contract cost management tasks
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Must be Chartered or have suitable experience with an understanding of the commercial aspects of construction
  • Strong proficiency in IT tools, including Word, Excel, email, etc.
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Outstanding organisational abilities for prioritising work and meeting deadlines
  • Flexible with a positive approach
  • Impressive client-facing skills, personable, and a keen sense of commercial awareness

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, flexible working, private healthcare, annual leave, and enhanced pension contributions.


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