Quantity Surveyor - PRIME Residential
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor - PRIME Residential
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 and package
Title: Quantity Surveyor - PRIME Residential
CSC Recruitment are working with a leading main contractor within the PRIME residential market to appoint a stand-alone Quantity Surveyor. They are a family-owned business with a turnover in excess of £25million per annum.
Responsibilities
Cost Management and Estimation:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
- Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to ensure project efficiency.
- Monitor project costs to ensure alignment with the budget.
Contract Administration:
- Manage contracts and subcontracts, ensuring all terms and conditions are met.
- Prepare and process payment applications and variations.
- Resolve any contractual and commercial issues promptly and effectively.
Tendering and Procurement:
- Prepare tender documents and manage the tender process.
- Evaluate tender submissions and make recommendations for contract awards.
- Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best prices.
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare regular financial reports for senior management, including cost forecasts, cash flow projections, and budget analysis.
- Conduct regular financial reviews to ensure projects are on track financially.
Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Conduct site visits to gather information for risk assessments and cost estimates.
Client and Stakeholder Liaison:
- Maintain effective communication with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Provide clients with accurate and timely updates on project costs and financial status.
Project Support:
- Assist in the preparation of project budgets and monitor project costs against the budget throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with the project team to manage change orders and variations effectively.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
- Ensure all work complies with statutory requirements and industry standards.
- Maintain high standards of quality and accuracy in all deliverables.
Company
Projects range in value from £3 million through to £12 million and are generally JCT D&B form of contract.
Candidate
This Quantity Surveyor needs to be detail-oriented and will play a key role in ensuring the financial and contractual success of our projects, from inception to completion. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for cost management, contract administration and financial reporting on a range of construction projects.
Candidate requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
- Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, CATO, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and building regulations.
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Personal Attributes:
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively.
- Commitment to delivering quality and excellence.
Application information
North West London, office and site based
Give us a call on 07812653926 or drop an email to adele.lucken@cscrecruitment.co.uk and we can arrange a time that is good for you. If you decide after our conversation that you are happy where you are, then we absolutely understand.
Consultant
Consultant: Adele Lucken
Telephone number: 07812653926
Email: adele.lucken@cscrecruitment.co.uk