Managing Quantity Surveyor

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Competitive Salary & Benefits

Your new company
One of the UK's leading contractors operating across a number of sectors including Infrastructure and Build.

Your new role
Due to a growing order book, they are now looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridge team. They are looking for someone with strong main contracting experience as well as experience of managing and controlling the commercial aspects of a variety of projects. This position is a mix of office and site based, with flexibility for occasional remote working.

Some key duties to include:

• Provide accurate financial reporting on individual projects
• Collate, review financially and report on other projects
• Supervise, support and advise direct reports
• Place subcontracts in accordance with the main contract and company policies and procedures
• Advise other project surveyors of opportunities to maximise values and minimise costs
• Ensure direct reports follow the correct procedures
• Provide mentoring and assistance with the development of commercial team members
• Provide assistance and support with commercial aspects of bids/tender opportunities

• Experience working for a main contractor
• Experience working on Educational, Commercial, Healthcare and Public buildings preferably of over £50m value
• Experience of leading and negotiating second stage tendering is an advantage
• Experience in managing and mentoring a team of Surveyors over either 1 large or a number of smaller projects
• Experience of reviewing and negotiating Main Contract terms
• BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent commercially related subject, and RICS Membership

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.