Job Description
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Warrington
A well established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to strengthen its Cost Management team with the appointment of Quantity Surveyors at QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor level in the North West.
With a strong pipeline of secured work across the UK and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where you'll have genuine responsibility, excellent career progression and the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects.
The Opportunity
The North West is a key growth area for the business, with opportunities to be based from Warrington, Chorley or Manchester depending on your preferred location.
The Warrington office is home to the commercial team and senior leadership, offering a collaborative environment where you'll work closely with Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Project Managers and Building Surveyors.
Projects span a variety of sectors including:
- Industrial & Logistics
- Education
- Healthcare
- Residential
- Care Homes
- Commercial Developments
- Defence
The Role - Senior Quantity Surveyor
You'll take ownership of projects throughout the full project lifecycle, including:
- Cost planning and estimating
- Procurement and tender management
- Cost reporting and financial control
- Contract administration
- Managing valuations and variations
- Working directly with clients, consultants and contractors
- Building long term client relationships and supporting business development activities
As you become established within the business, you'll be encouraged to attend networking events, strengthen existing client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the consultancy.
What We're Looking For
We're interested in speaking with Quantity Surveyors from both consultancy and contractor backgrounds, although previous consultancy experience would be advantageous.
You'll ideally have:
- Experience delivering construction projects from pre-construction through to completion
- Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills
- Confidence working directly with clients and project teams
- The ability to manage your own workload and projects
- A proactive and personable approach with excellent communication skills
MRICS is not essential, and full APC support is available for those wishing to achieve chartership.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary, tailored to your experience and level
- Clear and achievable career progression with opportunities to progress quickly
- Full APC support
- Flexible working hours
- Exposure to a varied portfolio of high value projects across the UK
- The opportunity to join a collaborative, growing consultancy where your contribution is recognised and rewarded
Why Join?
- Join a business with an excellent pipeline of secured work and ambitious growth plans
- Work alongside experienced Directors and a multidisciplinary team
- Gain exposure to diverse, technically interesting projects across multiple sectors
- Enjoy genuine opportunities to influence projects, build client relationships and progress your career
- Be part of a consultancy that values personality, initiative and long term career development
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Gemma at Calibre Search.
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.
