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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Austin Fraser

Cambridge

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GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role involves providing essential commercial support, managing contracts, and ensuring effective communication with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Quantity Surveying and have 5-7 years of experience within a fit-out Main Contractor environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional to thrive in a competitive setting and contribute to the success of high-profile projects.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Quantity Surveying within fit-out Main Contractor.
  • Strong negotiation and resolution skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide commercial support and develop commercial strategy.
  • Create, review, and manage tender documentation and contracts.
  • Represent project status at meetings and present commercial risks.

Skills

Commercial Awareness
Negotiation Skills
Contract Management
Risk Management
Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Job Title: Senior QS
Type of contract: Perm
Location: Cambridge

With a turnover of over £80 million, one of London's most reputable Main Contractors is seeking a Senior QS to join their growing and expanding team. The Senior Surveyor will provide commercial support, including assisting in developing commercial strategy. Some of the responsibilities include:

  1. You will have a strong commercial awareness and understand all forms of Contracts within the Construction Industry.
  2. You will be able to create, review, and manage tender documentation, contracts, and formal notices, and discuss the same with suppliers.
  3. You will demonstrate a strong professional determination to obtain the desired outcomes and demonstrate a full understanding of both the commercial and financial risks.
  4. You will demonstrate strong negotiation and resolution skills.
  5. You will be able to independently undertake the key activities and liaise effectively with peers, customers, site managers, engineers, and suppliers.
  6. You will be able to represent the status of your Projects at all required meetings and present commercial risk and cost-effective opportunities to your managers.
  7. Final Accounts.

Requirements:
The ideal candidate must have a degree in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 5-7 years' experience working within fit-out Main Contractor. Must be determined, hard-working, organized, and want to work in a competitive environment. Should you meet the above requirements, please send your CV to the below email address.

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