Project Quantity Surveyor (Senior Quantity Surveyor - 2nd in command)
Kensington, London
Construction/Build - Fit Out - Commercial
£65,000 - £75,000 + Package including travel allowance, medical cover, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension contribution + more
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor on a fit-out construction project in Kensington, London. My client is at the forefront of this high-end development and has a reputation for driving innovation and excellence throughout their projects.
As a Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of an exciting project in one of London's most dynamic locations along with scope to work on other high-profile projects in the future. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the commercial and contractual aspects of a package of work across the project, ensuring cost control, and maximizing profitability. Utilising your expertise with contracts, you will provide strategic guidance and support to the project teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely and collaboratively with the Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial Lead) and the rest of the team to ensure smooth and efficient delivery of the project in hand.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets, monitor costs, and manage financial reporting.
- Procurement and management of subcontractors whilst ensuring costs fall within pre-agreed budgeting.
- Provide expert advice on contractual matters and dispute resolution.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure efficient contract administration and compliance.
- Lead procurement activities, including tendering and contract negotiation.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets, monitor costs, and manage financial reporting.
- Analyse project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a similar construction environment
- Degree / HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or another relevant subject.
- Registered with the RICS / CICES and/or working towards professional chartership - preferable
- Excellent working knowledge of standard forms of contract (NEC & JCT) and standard methods of measurements
- Commercial astute with notable experience working on £multimillion building construction projects.
Application:
If you are a results-driven Project Quantity Surveyor seeking a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor with aspirations to step into a more senior role with a leading main contractor, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to Neeve Truelove @ Gold Group
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