Senior Quantity Surveyor

4 weeks ago

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time

About the Role

Principal Quantity Surveyor

  • Executive level
  • Preston (Mixture of home, office and client sites)
  • Permanent
  • Full-time with flexible working and core hours

Gleeds is seeking a highly skilled Principal Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Preston. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in the support and delivery of crucial defence-related projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Operate with NEC form of contract, ensuring adherence to processes and procedures for issuing works in line with contracts
  • Provide contract administration and contract advice, ensuring obligations under contract are met
  • Challenge and manage scope of changes, highlighting any commercial impact
  • Maintain awareness of key issues that can affect cost/time/quality
  • Identify potential financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them
  • Conduct value engineering assessments to ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality
  • Ensure that all financial obligations are settled, and payments are made

About You

  • We are seeking candidates with relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, with experience in the Nuclear/Civil engineering/Engineering sectors desired but not essential
  • Experience/willing to learn about mechanical and electrical industry in an infrastructure/defence environment
  • Comfortable communicating and negotiating with various levels of stakeholders
  • Ideally be HNC/HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying/Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar/relevant discipline

What We Can Offer You

  • Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications
  • Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry
  • Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme
  • Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews
  • Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first
  • Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience
  • Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance
  • Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations
  • Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people

About Us

Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.

With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive.

Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:

  • Professionalism with personality
  • Excellence with humility
  • Innovation with agility

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.

We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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