Managing Quantity Surveyor

8 Days Old

We are a well-established and highly regarded contractor based in Cambridge, known for our excellent reputation, strong order book, and commitment to delivering high-quality projects. Our team thrives on collaboration, and we take pride in maintaining low staff turnover and fostering a supportive working environment.
Role Overview:
As a Managing Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and driving the commercial performance of projects across various sectors. You will lead a team of surveyors, ensuring efficient cost management, effective risk mitigation, and successful project delivery within budget and timeline expectations. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact within a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the surveying team, providing mentorship and guidance.
* Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts.
* Ensure accurate valuations, payment applications, and final account settlements.
* Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management.
* Manage contractual claims, variations, and dispute resolution.
* Monitor and report on project progress, costs, and profitability.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
* Drive continuous improvement and adherence to industry best practices.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Surveyor in the construction sector.
* Strong knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT.
* Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
* Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB) is advantageous.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a commercial mindset.
* Proficiency in construction software and MS Office applications.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
* A collaborative and supportive team culture.
* Regular professional development and training opportunities.
* Involvement in exciting and diverse projects in the Cambridge area.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
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Location:
Farringdon
Salary:
£95,000 - £98,000 /annum package
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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