Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bespoke Country Homes
Pewsey, Wiltshire
£55,000 - £70,000
Our client is a leading architectural firm specializing in crafting exquisite Bespoke Country Homes. With a passion for creating unique and luxurious residences, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and unparalleled craftsmanship in every project we undertake.
Position Overview: They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with expertise in Bespoke Country Homes to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of our projects by providing accurate cost estimation, meticulous budget management, and comprehensive quantity surveying services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed cost estimation and budgeting for Bespoke Country home projects, considering materials, labour, and other relevant factors.
- Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to develop cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or design integrity.
- Prepare comprehensive bills of quantities (BOQ) and tender documents for procurement purposes.
- Evaluate tender submissions, negotiate contracts, and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase, identifying and addressing any deviations from the budget.
- Provide timely and accurate financial reporting to project stakeholders, highlighting cost variations and recommending corrective actions as necessary.
- Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, verify quantities, and resolve any commercial issues that may arise.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to quantity surveying and construction cost management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Master's degree or professional certification (RICS, CIOB, etc.) is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a strong focus on Bespoke Country Homes or high-end residential projects.
- In-depth knowledge of construction cost management principles, including cost estimation, budgeting, and procurement.
- Proficiency in quantity surveying software and tools (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, BIM) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex project requirements and specifications.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
How to Apply: If you are a passionate and driven Quantity Surveyor with a specialization in Bespoke Country Homes, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV or email Danny.Bentley @ Huntermasonconsulting . com