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.