Senior Quantity Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Pontefract, United Kingdom Black Book Resources Full time

Job Advert: Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Position: Freelance Quantity Surveyor
Contract Duration: 12 months
Start Date: January 2025
Day Rate From: £350 per day

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to take charge of cost management and project delivery over a 12-month contract. This role offers a an opportunity to work on complex project within the retail and construction sector, focusing on cut-and-carve, groundworks, and substructure projects. The ideal candidate will bring solid expertise in structuring and managing packages, overseeing subcontractor appointments, and handling final accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

* Project Package Management: Oversee the planning, organisation, and implementation of project packages, ensuring they meet budget, quality, and timeline targets.

* Subcontractor Appointment & Coordination: Lead the appointment of subcontractors, negotiating terms and fostering productive working relationships to ensure seamless project delivery.

* Final Accounts Management: Manage the final accounts process, completing all documentation, reconciliations, and settlements to close out projects accurately and on time.

* Contract Knowledge: Utilise strong knowledge of JCT and negotiated contracts to ensure compliance across all projects, and address any contractual issues promptly.

Ideal Experience:

* Sector Expertise: Extensive experience in cut-and-carve retail projects, particularly within supermarket environments.

* Groundworks & Substructures: Skilled in groundworks and substructure projects, with a track record of delivering accurate costings and maintaining quality control.

* Project Scale: Proven experience managing projects valued up to £7 million, ensuring delivery within budget and to the highest standards.

Desired Skills and Attributes:

* Attention to Detail: Ability to work meticulously with data, forecasts, and costings to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting.

* Communication: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work closely with stakeholders, maintaining transparency and trust throughout project lifecycles.

* Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to identifying potential challenges and implementing effective solutions to keep projects on track.

If you are a dedicated Quantity Surveyor looking for a freelance opportunity to deliver meaningful results on challenging projects, we would love to hear from you



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