Job Description
As a Quantity Surveyor Leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of construction projects.
You will be responsible for preparing and managing preliminary cost advice, project feasibility studies, cost planning, and budget establishment. This includes:
* Assisting in establishing client requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
* Preparing and managing design proposals and client requirements
* Providing cost advice for entire projects, including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other specialist works
In addition to these responsibilities, you will also manage pre-contract stages, which include:
* Advising on procurement strategies, identifying commercial risks, and developing suitable responses
* Preparing tender documents, obtaining tender information, and managing tender queries
* Pre-qualifying tenderers, sourcing and identifying suitable tenderers, evaluating and recommending tenderers to participate in the tender process
Post-contract stage responsibilities will involve:
* Preparing interim payment certificates, carrying out site valuations, and assessing contractor payment applications
* Managing and monitoring project costs in line with approved budgets, regularly issuing financial reports to clients
* Negotiating with contractors and recommending adjustments to contract sums
Required Skills and Qualifications
To excel in this role, you must possess:
* A degree in quantity surveying, civil engineering, or a related field
* A minimum of 10 years' technical delivery experience in a global construction consultancy
* Well-developed technical knowledge and skills, including preparing tender documents, estimates, and cost plans
* Excellent client-facing and communication skills
* Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure
Benefits
This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as the chance to work with a leading construction consultancy.
Others
This role is ideal for those who are passionate about quantity surveying and seeking a challenging and rewarding career.