Senior Surveyor

7 months ago

Guildford UK, Surrey, United Kingdom Bruton Knowles Full time

Overview


The purpose of the job is to undertake Compensation and Compulsory Purchase work and in particular delivery of contract work to Transport and Utility clients in a reliable and cost efficient manner, including Nationally Significant Infrastructure projects as well as other major and minor gas, water, electricity, road (national and local authority) and rail jobs, ensuring appropriate fee income to the business.


To organise project surveyors and referencers to ensure successful delivery of major and minor projects to a wide range of clients across the transportation and utility sectors.


To develop work from new and existing sector client contacts, in association with other Team colleagues and BK Offices regionally.


Main Responsibilities


  • Fee Earner – maximise fee income.
  • Client Manager - develop client management.
  • Ensure delivery of service.
  • To manage the utilisation of time for the team’s benefit. Maximising efficiency and optimising the profitability of work for the team.
  • To deliver agreed budgets and targets.
  • To deal with clients to a higher standard whilst retaining job profitability.
  • Negotiate compensation in accordance with clients instructions.
  • Procurement of new work instructions wherever possible.
  • Assist in the delivery of agreed budgets and be responsible for managing own performance whilst exceeding in core technical skills.
  • To attend training sessions and team meetings.
  • To provide support to other offices as directed.
  • Undertake CPO and compensation advice within BK.


Person Specification


The job will require someone who has knowledge our market sector and is at a senior level and either at Associate level or wishing to progress to this level.


Qualifications:

The job will require someone who has undertaken a formal qualification to degree level that is accredited by the RICS and will be qualified as a Member of the RICS.


Essential Criteria:

  • Self-starter with good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients.
  • The ability to work in an organised and methodical fashion, with a high level of attention to detail.
  • The ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks to ensure that deadlines are met.
  • A willingness to be part of a team and to interact with other professional staff.
  • The ability to learn new skills and working methods and be adaptable to change.
  • The ability to accept responsibility and, within parameters defined by the immediate performance manager, work on their own initiative.
  • A willingness to undertake business development.
  • A proactive approach to work.
  • The ability to produce clear and concise written reports and recommendations.
  • A good working knowledge of IT is essential, in particular a familiarity with and understanding of the Microsoft Office packages and preferably good keyboard skills.
  • A full driving licence is essential.

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    3 weeks ago

    Guildford, UK, Surrey, United Kingdom Fetch Recruitment Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor – Guildford, Surrey This role will entail Senior Quantity Surveying on multi-million pound projects entailing tasks such as valuations, claims, cost management, subcontractor management, procurement and pricing works. Estimating for new tenders will form a vital task within the role.Responsibilities:• Cost Management•...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Guildford, UK, Surrey, United Kingdom Henry Martin Group Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) & Quantity Surveyor (QS) Location: Guildford Project Value: £40m Contract Type: NEC4A⏳ Start Date: PCSA – February 2025 (18-month project duration)Role Overview A Tier 1 main contractor is hiring for two exciting roles—Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) and Quantity Surveyor (QS)—to support a Senior...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor PositionBennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Sr. Quantity Surveyor to manage residential projects from inception to completion.The ideal candidate will have experience in project management, budgeting, and stakeholder collaboration.Key Accountabilities:Manage residential projects from start to finishDevelop and manage...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    3 months ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £55,000 - £75,000

    Senior Quantity Surveyor OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction team in Guildford, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing cost estimation, procurement, and contract negotiation, ensuring project financial efficiency and compliance with industry standards.Key...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    4 weeks ago

    Guildford, UK, Surrey, United Kingdom Pace Recruitment Full time

    QUANTITY SURVEYOR - GUILDFORD - TIER 1 MAIN CONTACTORAbout the CompanyDo you want to work for a top tier main contractor? A fantastic opportunity to work for a leading name in construction boasting a £1billion+ turnover that can offer a genuine progressive career path along with working on large scale major projects.About the RoleThe QS will be working...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity

    1 week ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants.The successful candidate will work on residential projects in and around London, with a salary of £65,000 - £75,000 per annum, car allowance, 25 days holiday increasing to a maximum of 30 days based upon time...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor Lead

    1 week ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Fetch Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewSenior Quantity Surveyor Commercial RoleWe are seeking a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead our commercial team on multi-million pound projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for valuations, claims, cost management, subcontractor management, procurement, and pricing works. Estimating for new tenders is a critical...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    4 weeks ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is a renowned national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants. They are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Central London office.This opportunity offers an attractive estimated salary of £60,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as genuine progression...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    Job OverviewA leading national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants seeks a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Central London.This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the senior team on residential projects throughout the London area, providing expert quantity surveying services.The successful...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    7 days ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Fetch Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewThis senior quantity surveyor role will be based in Guildford, Surrey and will entail working on multi-million pound projects. The successful candidate will have strong cost management skills, procurement experience, and estimating expertise for new tenders.Key Responsibilities:Cost management for complex construction projectsPurchasing materials...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    3 months ago

    Guildford, UK, Surrey, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    About the Company: We are working with a well-respected contractor with a proven track record of delivering infrastructure packages on major projects. They have recently secured a significant work package on a project in Guildford and require an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead all commercial and contractual duties on the scheme. The project has...

  • Senior Surveyor

    4 weeks ago

    Addlestone, UK, Surrey, United Kingdom Crest Nicholson plc Full time

    Crest Nicholson has been building new homes for 60 years and is firmly established as a leading developer with a passion for not just building homes but creating vibrant sustainable communities.We have created a new division purely focused on the remediation works of legacy building projects, that ensures clear accountability as well as creating single...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Approach Personnel Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team. As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for overseeing construction projects from start to finish. Your primary goal will be to ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standard.About the CompanyOur client...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor Position

    1 week ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our office in Central London. As a key member of the senior team, you will be responsible for managing residential projects from inception to completion.Your primary focus will be on ensuring timely project delivery, within budget, and to required quality standards.You will work closely with...

  • Chartered Surveyor Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment Full time

    Company OverviewBennett and Game Recruitment are pleased to represent an established national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants. This reputable organization is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their office in Central London.

  • Senior Building Surveyor

    3 days ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    About Our Partner CompanyWe are proud to represent an esteemed national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants who are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Central London.This exciting opportunity allows the successful candidate to work on high-profile residential projects in and around London, driving...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    2 months ago

    Gatwick, UK, Surrey, United Kingdom Altura Search Full time

    A long established London cost consultancy seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team.A unique multi disciplined practise specialising across sectors including aviation projects around London and across the U.K.Up to £70,000 + BonusFlexible / Hybrid WorkingAviation SectorWhat they're looking forA dynamic, ambitious and target...

  • Construction Quantity Surveyor

    3 weeks ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Agave group Ltd Full time

    Agave Group Ltd is a progressive Main Contractor based in Guildford. We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Quantity Surveyor to join our team.The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Commercial Manager in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard of quality.The role will...

  • National Residential Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD represents an established national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants.They seek a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Central London office, focusing on residential projects in and around the city.This opportunity offers a lucrative package with potential for growth and development.An estimated annual...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Professional

    5 days ago

    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Bennett and Game is a reputable recruitment agency representing an established and growing national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants.The ideal candidate will be working alongside the senior team on residential projects in and around London, collaborating with colleagues to deliver exceptional results.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate...