Senior Quantity Surveyor

2 months ago

East London, United Kingdom Randstad Construction and Property Full time

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: East London

Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

My client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a £120m project based in East London. This is a key role where you will be responsible for managing the commercial costs and overseeing the procurement of specialist equipment required for the project.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the project is delivered within budget and in line with all financial and commercial objectives. The role requires a highly analytical individual with proven experience in cost management, procurement, and risk management, ideally within the rail or infrastructure sectors.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with significant impact.
Support for professional development and career progression.
A collaborative and dynamic working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Management: Oversee and manage all costs relating to the project, ensuring it is completed within the projected budget.
Financial & Commercial Advice: Provide ongoing financial and commercial advice to the project team, helping to ensure that project costs are well controlled.
Tender & Contract Documentation: Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Cost Control: Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle, providing regular reports and forecasts to stakeholders.
Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks, including potential cost overruns and delays.
Subcontractor Procurement & Payments: Manage the procurement of subcontractors, ensure timely payment, and oversee final accounts.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and other contractual obligations.

Person Specification:

Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with a strong background in managing complex projects. Experience within the rail sector would be a distinct advantage.
Knowledge: Sound knowledge of NEC 3/4 Target Cost contracts and experience in procurement processes.
Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
Multitasking: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met.
Communication & Negotiation: Strong communication and negotiation skills, capable of interacting with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Qualifications: A relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is required. Membership with a professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable but not essential.
Personal Attributes: Proactive, self-motivated, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving and teamworking.

If this role is of interest, please apply below

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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