Quantity Surveyor – Construction Projects

Quantity Surveyor – Construction Projects Two fantastic opportunities are available for an Intermediate and Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in cost management, project management, employer’s agent duties, contract administration and commercial management. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:
Cost Consultant, Construction Project Manager, Contract Administrator, Commercial Manager, Cost Manager SALARY:
Competitive  Benefits

LOCATION:

Leeds, West Yorkshire HYBRID WORKING The intermediate-level role requires office attendance in Leeds three days per week. For senior-level appointments, more flexible working arrangements may be considered, depending on experience, project requirements and individual profile. JOB TYPE:
Full-Time, Permanent

PLEASE NOTE:

You will need a Full Driving Licence (Pool cars can be used) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and ambitious organisation delivering projects across the construction, residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. There are two roles available: one intermediate-level position and one senior-level position. As a Quantity Surveyor you will support or lead project finances, contracts, forecasting, cost control, project management and employer’s agent responsibilities.

Working closely with project managers, clients, contractors and stakeholders, the Quantity Surveyor will help maintain commercial performance, manage risk and support successful project delivery. ABOUT THE COMPANY The company is a medium sized business dealing with all aspects of the property industry, as well as the Healthcare and Retail sectors, across the UK, Australia and the Middle East. The company is not a big corporate business.

Their greatest strength is the people who work there which ultimately leads to repeat business and referrals with new clients APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Quantity Surveyor include:
Managing Project Budgets:
Monitoring cost control, forecasting and financial performance across projects Supporting Project Management:
Assisting with or leading project delivery, client liaison and stakeholder coordination Undertaking Employer’s Agent Duties:
Supporting contract administration and acting as a key point of contact across projects Preparing Tender Documentation:
Reviewing tender packs, contracts and procurement information Conducting Risk Assessments:
Identifying commercial risks and supporting value engineering activities Negotiating Agreements:
Liaising with contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to support positive commercial outcomes Overseeing Valuations:
Managing variations, interim valuations and final accounts Ensuring Compliance:
Maintaining compliance with contractual and legal requirements Mentoring Junior Team Members:
Providing guidance and support where appropriate, particularly at senior level CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Quantity Surveying Background:
Previous experience in quantity surveying, commercial management or construction cost control Project Management Exposure:

Experience of project management and/or employer’s agent duties would be highly desirable

Qualifications:

BSc degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline preferred Contract Knowledge:
Good understanding of JCT contracts and contract administration Technical

Skills:

Experience using cost management software such as Bluebeam and Microsoft Office applications Commercial Awareness:
Strong analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and financial management skills Communication

Skills:

Able to build positive relationships with clients, contractors, colleagues and stakeholders Working Arrangements:
Intermediate candidates must be realistically commutable to Oxford for three office days per week Senior Flexibility:
Senior candidates may be considered for more flexible or remote working, depending on experience and profile Professional Development: MRICS qualification preferred or willingness to work towards chartered status BENEFITS Very competitive salary…