Senior Quantity Surveyor

Key Responsibilities

1. Cost Planning and estimating (BCIS and NRM1);
2. Value Engineering, cash flow forecasts, Whole Life Costing, risk management;
3. Bills of Quantities production (POMI and CESSM3);
4. Tender services including compilation, tender analysis, negotiations and recommendations;
5. Contract drafting (FIDIC);

Post Contract Responsibilities

1. Management of bonds, insurances and guarantee logs;
2. Interim valuations and payment certificates;
3. Variations analysis, recommendations and management;
4. Risk and value management and cost control functions;
5. Costs analysis project work;
6. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks;
7. Preparation of progress/cost reports;
8. Reporting to Associate Director on all commercial issues;
9. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations;
10. Attendance and representation at commercial meetings;

Experiences And Qualifications

1. MRICS status as minimum. This is non-negotiable;
2. Experience in one of the following key sectors: residential;
3. Degree in Quantity Surveying from recognised UK university;
4. Minimum of 7 years' experience;
5. Minimum of 3 years' UK or UAE/international experience;
6. Must have consultant and/or client background for minimum of 3 years;
7. Knowledge in the use of QS software CostX or similar is required;
8. Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;
9. Possess good project background and proven English language technical writing ability and skills.