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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Express Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with a renowned specialist and well-established management subcontractor, as they look to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally with experience in the Structural Steel sector. 

The role is predominantly office based out of their state-of-the-art facility in Derbyshire. Due to the nature of the role, some UK travel will be required occasionally.  

There is a competitive remuneration package on offer including a basic salary of up to £60,000, 33 days holiday including bank holidays, private medical insurance and the option of either company car or car allowance. What’s more, the role offers genuine career growth opportunities to progress into a Commercial Manager.

Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a relevant industry sector 
  • Experience working in the Structural Steel sector highly desirable  
  • Comfortable working to specific deadlines 
  • Experienced in taking ownership of key surveying responsibilities, including delegating tasks to Junior Quantity Surveyors and subcontractors  
  • Confident communication stakeholders, particularly when dealing with customers and stakeholders  
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify and resolve commercial issues. 
  • Proficient user of Microsoft Office packages, including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams  
  • Full UK driving license  
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Provide commercial support to the project team, maintain commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements 
  • Consult with customer representatives and other third parties on all commercial aspects, ensuring that projects are delivered successfully and to the required standards 
  • Provide quantity surveying support to Contract and Project Managers, including the development of contract programmes and maintenance of accurate financial reports 
  • Administer valuations and the pricing of variations, maintaining cost value reconciliations throughout the contract lifecycle 
  • Monitor job costings against quoted figures, raising any anomalies with Contract and Project Managers in a timely manner 
  • Support procurement of goods and services, liaising with the purchasing department and chasing agreement on prices with suppliers and subcontractors 
  • Lead the negotiation with clients and the professional team, ensuring applications and final account information are completed accurately and on time 
Job Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary
c£50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum D.O.E + Company Car
Job Type and Hours
Full Time, Monday to Friday

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