Managing Quantity Surveyor

1 day ago


Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Full time

Managing Quantity Surveyor

Devon

Permanent

Our client is a well-established contractor with national coverage, seeking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor to oversee a major project in the region. They have a strong presence in the South West and are recognised for delivering high-quality construction projects across both the private and public sectors.

Joining an experienced operations and commercial team, you will take the helm of leading the commercial team to successfully deliver projects within budget and expected profitability levels.

The role:

* Manage and lead the quantity surveying team.

* Perform cost management and financial reporting

* Manage the subcontract procurement process

* Oversee the subcontract management from first valuation to final account

* Assist the Commercial Manager with negotiation of new contracts

* Prepare and manage budgets, cash revenue, expenditure and cost plans

* Value Engineering and propose mitigation strategies for risk

* Collaborate with other senior manager for successful project delivery

The Successful Applicant

* Regional / Tier 1 contracting background, working at MQS level currently

* Prior experience in the financial delivery of major projects advantage

* Knowledge of cost management and financial reporting

* Strong contractual knowledge of NEC/JCT contract conditions

* Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication skills.

* Full UK driving license

* Subject to relevant security and DBS checks

What's on Offer

* A comprehensive benefits package including a car allowance / car

* A supportive company culture that encourages professional growth.

* The opportunity to work a mix from site, office and home.

To Apply:

For an informal discussion please call Jo on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed.

Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment.

With specialist consultants based in our regional offices (Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, Gloucester, Taunton and Truro) we fill vacancies daily with contractors, developers, civil engineers and their supply chain with quality candidates



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