Job Description
A trusted company is looking for a dedicated Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role supports project success by managing costs, contracts, and commercial documentation from tender to final account. It is an ideal position for a detail-oriented professional who values stability and clear project management processes. You will work closely with leadership to ensure all financial obligations and site progress targets are met.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage and administer contract obligations to ensure effective cost control strategies.
- Conduct pre-tender activities and verify the completeness of all tender documentation.
- Obtain and analyze competitive quotations from various trade suppliers and subcontractors.
- Perform accurate quantity take-offs based on technical drawings and bill quantities.
- Review tender pricing and participate in formal tender interviews with management.
- Coordinate project kick-off meetings to clarify scope of work for the team.
- Prepare and submit monthly progress claims while tracking payment certificates effectively.
- Negotiate and appoint specialist subcontractors to ensure project requirements are met.
- Manage the final account closing process including all necessary contract documentation.
- Ensure timely submission of variations and progress reports to project stakeholders.
Job Requirements
- Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction field.
- Demonstrated experience in commercial and contract management within construction.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard quantity surveying software tools.
- Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and detailed specifications accurately.
- Effective negotiation skills to manage supplier and subcontractor relationships.
- Proven ability to meet strict deadlines for progress claims and reporting.
- Deep understanding of construction contract terms and project cost structures.
What's on Offer
- Permanent full-time employment position.
- Competitive salary package based on professional experience.
- Opportunity for professional development within an established firm.
