Senior Quantity Surveyor

6 days ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom 1st Select Full time

Job Purpose The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of the council's capital projects and maintenance programmes. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards, providing expert advice on cost control, procurement, and risk management. Key Responsibilities Lead cost management across a range of construction, infrastructure, and maintenance projects. Prepare, monitor, and report on budgets, cash flow forecasts, and cost plans. Manage procurement processes, including tender documentation, contract administration, and supplier evaluation. Provide commercial advice and support to project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders. Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with public sector procurement regulations and council policies. Value completed work and arrange payments in accordance with contract conditions. Manage change control and assess the financial implications of variations and project risks. Prepare detailed reports for senior management and elected members on project performance, risks, and costs. Mentor and support junior surveyors and other team members. Promote value for money and best practice in all commercial activities. Essential Criteria Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Chartered Membership (MRICS or equivalent) or working towards chartered status. Proven experience in quantity surveying, cost consultancy, or commercial management within the construction industry. Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts. Demonstrable experience in public sector procurement or an understanding of UK public contract regulations. Excellent financial and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and present complex data clearly. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost management tools). Desirable Criteria Experience working within a local authority or public sector organisation. Knowledge of sustainability requirements and whole-life costing. Understanding of asset management and lifecycle planning. Personal Attributes Strong commercial acumen with a focus on value for money. Collaborative and team-oriented, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Resilient, adaptable, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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