Senior Quantity Surveyor
Overview
Atkins Search are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor
to join an UK based Construction Consultancy who provide
first class service resulting in repeat business and client recommendation, therefore needing a experienced individual to join the Manchester team.
Please note – if you are an
Quantity Surveyor
and want the next step in your career, your application will also be considered for the Senior Quantity Surveyor
role.
Client
My client is a modern and dynamic Consultancy in Manchester with further
offices
across the UK. Their success comes from the staff within business both individually and as a team. The values they go by are passion, honesty
and integrity
which are important to them.
Delivering the best service to their clients and the local community
is at
the heart of what they do and try to achieve.
They work across multiple sectors such as Residential, Retail, Leisure, Commercial, Industrial, Public, Renewable
and Master planning.
Role
As a
Senior Quantity Surveyor
employed by a Manchester based Construction Consultancy, you will have the option to work across a variety of sectors.
This role will offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a highly reputable construction consultancy, creating positive impacts whilst operating across a wide variety of exciting projects.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Quantity
Surveyor
job based in
Manchester, you will be required to carry out a variety of general day-to-day
responsibilities with the expectation to broaden out your skill set and knowledge as you grow with the construction consultancy.
Your duties will include (but not limited to):
- Managing a multi-disciplined team consisting of Cost and Project Managers
- Providing advice on procurement strategy, risk management, value engineering and the overall tendering process
- Provide advice on contract arrangements
- Prepare tender documents
- Advising clients on tenders when received, including undertaking a full tender evaluation
- Prepare contract documentation
- Completing valuations
- Change monitoring
- Variations
- Budget management
- Negotiating final accounts
- Working closely with the Team and mentoring / working with graduates
- Developing existing Client contacts and relationships
- Developing new Client contacts and relationships
- Assisting with business development where necessary
Person
The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor
based in Manchester must be able to portray the following:
- Construction related degree (or equivalent)
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in a Consultancy setting
- Chartered status
(or working towards) - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to develop, build and maintain strong relationships
Remuneration
- A highly competitive salary
(negotiable, depending on experience) - Car allowance
- Pension contribution
- Annual bonus scheme
- Flexible working hours
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Annual salary review
- Professional training and development
- Mileage and expense reimbursement
- Laptop and mobile phone
- Regular social events
- Fun, relaxed working environment
- Clear career path and realistic opportunities to progress
Atkins Search acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise
in construction, consultancy, residential and infrastructure recruitment and service the North West, Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough, and Northern Home Counties regions.
