Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Construction Jobs
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Sep 15, 2022
Permanent Construction

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Manchester - £65,000 - £72,000 plus car & package Leading contractor in the residential market with multiple live projects currently on site with further due to commence shortly, you will be joining a contractor who have positioned themselves to offer selected clients a negotiated solution on accommodation projects within the North West area. The Opportunity As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be taking the lead role on two high rise residential projects valued at a combined circa £50m and reporting into a visiting Commercial Manager. You will be working closely with the site team to help support and achieve a successful delivery process. With the site team already in place, it will be essential that you have the proven experience, confidence and 'can do' attitude to integrate seamlessly within the team to further support, lead and drive the project through to completion. Skills and Experience This role is suited to an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor that has led large schemes, ideally residential high-rise although that is not necessarily essential and will not be a barrier to entry. You will be experienced in all main aspects of quantity surveying attending site meetings ensuring clear and concise interactions between the commercial team and the operational site team. You will manage and monitor the supply chain as well as ensuring subcontract packages are managed as are subcontract payments. You will ensure all records are maintained and updated regularly, monitoring costs at all times ensuring maximum value on cost control and cash management as well as financial reporting and final accounts. Working closely with the commercial team on site, you will build a strong site base providing support and advice at all times to Junior members of the team assisting and mentoring as and when necessary. Proven ability of working as Lead Surveyor Main contractor background working on high-rise residential although this is not essential Clear and concise communication skills Excellent IT skills and knowledge of relevant software Problem solving and strong analytical skills Keen eye for detail To Apply Senior Quantity Surveyors with the right experience should apply immediately via the link or call Matt on (phone number removed)