Job description
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Our client is a well-established and award-winning design, build and reactive maintenance company with offices in Doncaster, Nottingham and London working across the UK and internationally.
A fantastic opportunity is available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the major contracts team.
As an integral team within the business, the Quantity Surveyors work on a large range of commercial, leisure and hospitality projects varying greatly in budget, size, and complexity, with a key role in managing project costs and profitability throughout the life cycle of a project, be it small or large, whilst creating and maintaining the clients trust and building professional relationships.
The day-to-day duties will include:
Take accurate and informative briefing notes from clients when required to allow for robust pricing, including check measures and the likeBe a key member of the Quantity Surveying team, working with a can-do attitude with a positive outlook conducive of inter-departmental synergyTaking off drawings and producing accurate Bills of Quantities/SoW’sSubcontract and supplier procurement, including detailed analysisProduce and update procurement trackerPreparation and issue of contractsRegular site visitsLiaising and negotiating with external and internal customersMonitor, value, capture and agree variations in line with contact requirementsProduce valuations in line with contract requirementsMonitor, measure, and report key profit opportunities and concernsMonitor and close waste gaps on projectsProducing and present accurate CVR’sInvoicing reconciliation and approvalWork closely with intercompany departments as required throughout project processProduction of accurate and timely final accountsComplete full project tenders when applicableUpdating Concorde Project Portal informationUtilising correct CBGW documentationKeeping folders up to date on the company Egnyte server
Required skills and experience:
Confident capable team playerAligned behaviours with company culture and values to promote interdepartmental synergyGood attention to detail is keyIdeally 10+ years Quantity Surveying experience, in a construction-based roleStrong decision making & negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholdersProficient in MS Excel & IT systemsHigh-level numeracy skillsApproachable demeanerEffective personal time management of selfAccurate and timely CVR reportingCapable of working to targeted KPIsAbility to complete concept to completion project costing, including estimating through to final account and CVR reporting to include effective subcontract & supplier management and project contract responsibilitiesFull driving license
Salary is up to £55,000 per annum, negotiable dependant on experience plus car allowance.
This role will be primarily based at our client's head office in Doncaster but may require national travel dependent on project location. The role may offer some hybrid working opportunities and the successful candidate will need to be able to work effectively independently and as well as part of the team. This is a very varied and hands on role in a fast-paced environment, so it offers a lot of opportunities for development and to expand your knowledge.
Package and perks
This role is based at their recently refurbished Doncaster office with excellent staff facilities, free parking, free tea, coffee and snacks etc.
Their culture programme also offers many great perks including free fruit, paid social events, Westfield Health membership, birthday treats, company pension scheme and Feast Friday lunches - pizza anyone? As a growing business they offer many opportunities for training, progression and development and work closely with their teams to help them achieve their goals.
This position benefits from 20 days annual leave, with additional days awarded for long service up to 23 days, plus bank holidays, and paid leave while the business is closed over the festive period - who doesn't love a nice, long Christmas break?
This a permanent contract working 37.5 hours, Monday – Friday. This role also benefits from bonus scheme, company laptop and mobile phone.
Please note: they can accept UK based applications only. Unfortunately, they are unable to sponsor right to work visas.