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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location

Southampton, Hampshire

Salary

£40000 - £70000 per annum

Sector

Quantity Surveying

Type

Permanent

Ref

41101_1790767141

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Associate
Southampton

A well-established property consultancy is looking to strengthen its Southampton cost management team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor, at Surveyor, Senior, or Senior Associate level.
The business operates across a diverse range of sectors, including residential, commercial, education, and leisure.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS looking to take the next step in their career within a growing consultancy, with the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects and take on increasing responsibility.

The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior / Senior Associate, you will be involved in delivering cost management services across a range of projects, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Providing cost management and quantity surveying services throughout the project lifecycle
  • Cost planning, estimating and budgeting
  • Measurement and preparation of tender documentation
  • Procurement and tender analysis
  • Contract administration and commercial management
  • Interim valuations, payment applications and cost reporting
  • Managing variations, change control and final accounts
  • Providing commercial advice to clients and project teams
  • Attending site and client meetings
  • Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Supporting junior members of the team and contributing to the continued growth of the Southampton office

Post-contract experience would be highly desirable.

About You

  • Experience working within a consultancy environment
  • Strong pre-contract experience, with post-contract experience highly desirable
  • Good knowledge of cost management and commercial processes
  • Strong client facing and communication skills
  • The ability to manage projects and work independently
  • A relevant Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent qualification

The role will involve regular site visits, so candidates should be comfortable travelling to projects across the region where required.

Package & Benefits

  • Negotiable salary,depending on experience and level
  • 55p per mile mileage allowance
  • Private healthcare
  • 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • Additional gifted time off around Christmas
  • Support towards MRICS/APC and professional development
  • Long term progression opportunities within a growing consultancy

Working Environment

The Southampton office has a current team of 15 and provide services across:

  • Building Surveying
  • Cost Management
  • Project Management
  • Marketing / HR functions

The successful candidate will join a collaborative cost management team with opportunities to work across a varied project portfolio and develop their career within the business.

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in Southampton and would like to find out more, please get in touch with Gemma at Calibre Search for a confidential conversation.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

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