Job Description
Position: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: 55,000 - 85,000 DOE plus benefits
Bennett & Game are representing an established and growing construction contractor who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team.
The company delivers a diverse range of complex construction projects across the residential, hospitality and public sectors, working with local authorities, housing providers, private landlords and developers. With a typical annual turnover of 30m to 35m and a strong forward order book, the business has an established presence across the UK and delivers major refurbishment, regeneration, fa ade and new build schemes.
This is an excellent opportunity to join the business during an exciting period of growth and development. The successful Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor will take commercial responsibility for a range of projects, working closely with the operational, technical and design teams from pre-construction and PCSA stages through to final account. The role offers exposure to a varied and secure pipeline of work, support from an experienced commercial team, and genuine scope for long-term development within the business.
Salary & Benefits
Salary of 55,000 - 85,000 DOE
Performance-related bonus
Private medical insurance available from day one
Company pension scheme
Holiday allowance
Death in service benefit
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Overview
Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account
Review project information, tender documentation and employer requirements during PCSA and pre-construction stages
Prepare cost plans, budgets, valuations, forecasts and cost reports
Manage subcontract procurement, package tendering and subcontractor appointments
Prepare and submit applications for payment and manage project cash flow
Assess and manage variations, compensation events and change control processes
Prepare and manage project cost value reconciliations and financial reporting
Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers, technical teams and the wider supply chain to support successful project delivery
Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor, principal contractor or specialist contractor environment, with experience managing the commercial aspects of construction projects
Strong commercial knowledge, including experience with valuations, cost reporting, variations, subcontract procurement and final accounts
Experience working on refurbishment, regeneration, fa ade, external envelope, residential or other complex construction projects would be advantageous
Previous exposure to PCSA and pre-construction activities would be beneficial but is not essential
Commercially astute with strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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