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Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Glastonbury, Somerset, United Kingdom Foresight Search Ltd Full time

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Summary:

Foresight Search Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their regional commercial team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading the day-to-day commercial aspects of construction projects up to GBP5m.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
  • Prepare accurate cost/value reconciliation reports.
  • Agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
  • Prepare and agree final accounts with client representatives.
  • Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
  • Maintain control of subcontractors' accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
  • Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
  • Carry out duties as a quantity surveyor on projects as instructed.
  • Ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control.
  • Prepare or assist with cost/value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis, accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
  • Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.

Requirements:

  • Solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience working as a QS or Estimator on projects.
  • Quantity Surveying or Building/Construction-related qualification would be advantageous.
  • Good understanding and knowledge of the construction industry, including the ability to read architectural drawings and understand the construction process.
  • The ability to prepare contractors' quantities from specifications and drawings.
  • Cost Control, Cost Management, and Cost Reporting skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Company car allowance.
  • Plus benefits (work mileage, pension, life insurance, major illness insurance, performance bonus).