Senior QS New Build Projects

3 days ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Foresight Search Ltd Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior QS to join our South West region team, responsible for the financial management of a £25m new build project in Swindon. As a key member of our commercial team, you will work closely with stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of the project, optimizing commercial returns while maintaining relationships with subcontractors and clients.

You will prepare accurate and timely cost/value reconciliation reports, negotiate contracts, and oversee the preparation of final accounts. Your expertise will be invaluable in identifying areas of improvement and implementing best practices throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities:
• Manage the financial aspects of the £25m new build project in Swindon
• Prepare accurate and timely cost/value reconciliation reports
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors to achieve the best possible prices
• Oversee the preparation of final accounts and ensure they are completed within agreed timelines
• Collaborate with colleagues to identify areas of improvement and implement best practices

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in construction quantity surveying, preferably with a focus on new build projects
• Strong knowledge of commercial best practices and negotiation techniques
• Excellent communication and analytical skills

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary (£57,500 based on location and industry standards)
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

How to Apply: Submit your application through our website.
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