Senior / Associate Chartered Quantity Surveyor (PQS)

1 month ago


St Ives UK, Huntingdon, United Kingdom Varsity Consulting Full time

THE ROLE: RICS Chartered Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor from a PQS background

SALARY: £60,000 to £80,000 per annum

LOCATION: St Ives (Cambridgeshire)

* No agencies please *


Benefits

Market leading salary

Discretionary bonus

Fully flexible working

High quality private healthcare including dental and optical cover

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

iphone and laptop, provision of home working equipment


Description

We are seeking an adaptable, pragmatic, and enthusiastic Senior or Associate level Chartered Quantity Surveyor from a PQS background to become a valued member of our team and contribute to the continued growth of the business.


Varsity Consulting is a RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying and Project Management practice based in St Ives (Cambridgeshire) founded in 2017 and currently delivering projects in a wide range of sectors from £500k to £40m.


We are a progressive and dynamic practice growing year-on-year with a healthy pipeline of on-going and future projects. Our work is a varied mix of new build, refurbishment, and infrastructure projects. We predominantly work in leisure, education, residential, fit-out and decarbonisation.


The role will predominantly comprise cost planning, tendering, tender analysis, attending project meetings, undertaking valuations, producing cost reports and negotiating with Contractors. The successful candidate will have significant autonomy in their role.


Experience of undertaking the Employer’s Agent / Contract Administrator role would be desirable but is not essential.


Location

Office in St Ives (Cambridgeshire) town centre.

We predominantly deliver projects in the South East and East of England.


Mandatory criteria

PQS Background

RICS Chartered (as a Quantity Surveyor) with minimum of 2 years post-chartered experience

Excellent IT skills including being proficient in Excel and able to use measurement software

Strong numeracy, measurement, cost planning and tender analysis skills, good commercial awareness

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Self-starter, able to manage their own time and lead their own projects

Strong client-facing skills

Experience of JCT forms of contract


Desirable criteria

Employers Agent / Contract Administration experience

Demonstrable experience of working in various sectors; leisure, commercial and education are most desirable

Experience of NEC Option A form of contract


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