AKR-SQS-003
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Southampton
Salary: £70,000-£80,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Permanent
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior quantity surveyor to join a well-established regional construction company in their South Coast office. The role will see you manage costs related to a range of building projects across the commercial, education, leisure, healthcare, defence and logistic sectors. You will also ensure smooth financial and operational outcomes, providing long-term growth and excellent career prospects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Cost Control and Management: Oversee project budgets from start to finish, ensuring alignment with forecasts.
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Contract Negotiation: Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to negotiate contracts and pricing for maximum profitability.
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Financial Reporting: Provide detailed cost reports to ensure transparency and support project delivery.
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Project Monitoring: Track project progress, resolving financial discrepancies to keep projects within budget.
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Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders for successful project execution.
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Risk Management: Identify financial risks, offering proactive solutions to mitigate them.
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Tender Preparation: assist in preparing and managing tender documentation throughout the construction lifecycle.
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Client Interaction: Attend client meetings and communicate cost implications for various construction methods.
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Claims Management: Please note, this role will not involve dealing with claims.
Key Requirements:
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Experience: Proven track record as a senior quantity surveyor, ideally within residential or construction sectors.
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Education: HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
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Skills: strong commercial acumen, excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
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Driving License: Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to various sites as required.
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Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a project team, supporting successful delivery from concept to completion
What’s in it for you?
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Career Development: Opportunity for progression within a growing company.
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Training: Continuous professional development in a supportive environment.
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Competitive Package: attractive salary with flexibility for the right candidate.
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Diverse Projects: Exposure to a variety of projects, providing new challenges and scope for growth.
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Long-Term Rewards: Join a high-tenure company with strong prospects for progression.
Next Steps:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a senior quantity surveyor, apply today.
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