Senior Quantity Surveyor - 2021668 Manchester, ENG £50k/year - 63k/year

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  • Manchester
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or a rising Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!Join our client's dynamic Buildings team and immerse yourself in a portfolio of innovative projects where you can make a significant impact. Their specialist Quantity Surveying team is passionate and collaborative, ensuring the success of every project.They are more than just a company - they are a community driven by genuine values. Whether you are a seasoned professional looking to work on top-tier projects or an aspiring chartership candidate seeking growth, they offer the tools and support you need to succeed. With mentors who have walked the same path and served on the RICS board of assessors, you’ll receive unparalleled guidance every step of the way.Their reputation speaks for itself - they work with major clients across various sectors, including mixed-use, residential, and commercial projects. Dive into one of their most exciting projects - the £100 million master planning (RIBA stage 1) of a vibrant district within New Victoria. This project includes approximately 3000 new homes spread across 9 phases, with a total project value of around £750 million. Guided by their highly skilled Associate Director, this is your chance to shape the future of urban living.Your Day-to-Day: Working alongside their Associate Director, your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities:
  • Master Planning: Overseeing the cost planning for low, mid, and high-rise structures within residential developments.
  • Cost Planning: Conducting detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client requirements.
  • Infrastructure Development: Contributing to the planning and budgeting for infrastructure projects such as roads, utilities, and landscaping.
  • Remediation: Identifying and quantifying necessary remediation works required on sites, including environmental clean-up and restoration efforts.
  • Procurement Management: Managing the procurement process, including tendering, contract negotiation, and supplier selection, to ensure optimal value for the client.
  • Value Engineering: Collaborating with project teams to explore alternative design options and value engineering solutions to align with client budgets and aspirations.
  • Post-Contract Roles: Fulfilling traditional Quantity Surveying/Employers Agent roles post-contract, including contract administration, cost control, and dispute resolution.
  • Project Management Support: Providing support to project managers in monitoring project progress, financial performance, and risk management.
  • Client Liaison: Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project success and client satisfaction.
  • Compliance Assurance: Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
About You:
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • MRICS or working towards MRICS with a commitment to achieve it.
  • Experience within a consultancy environment.
  • General knowledge of JCT forms of contract.
  • Experience in the buildings sector.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders.
What They Offer: They promise a fun and positive place to work, excellent remuneration including a competitive salary, a discretionary bonus scheme, plus a range of additional benefits. They are a progressive and flexible employer, committed to providing a home-life friendly working environment.Diversity and inclusion are core to their values. They welcome and encourage applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation. It's what makes them such a well-rounded, well-grounded work family.

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