Quantity Surveyor
Southeast London
£45,000 - £55,000
This opportunity offers a competitive package and the chance to work with a leading consultancy committed to professional development and career growth. You’ll be part of a supportive team delivering high-quality services while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model.
This client is very much a people focused client with flexible working hours where you choose your start and finish times, along with hybrid working, your birthday off, corporate social responsibility days along with 2 yearly salary reviews along with a range of other benefits such as Life Assurance (4x salary), Professional fees paid, Pension, healthcare plans to name a few.
You will have the opportunity to work across projects such as Residential, Education, Local Government, Refurbishment and Industrial which will give you a great variety in your workload.
Key Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor:
- Manage client relationships and present project schemes effectively.
- Oversee project programming and address any issues affecting service delivery.
- Act as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent.
- Appoint and manage the performance of the Professional Team.
- Prepare and deliver initial appraisals and feasibility reports.
- Draft and prepare contract documents.
- Delegate tasks while maintaining overall responsibility for project success.
- Develop and manage budget estimates, cost plans, tendering processes, and contract arrangements.
- Formulate project briefs and fee proposals and present schemes or services.
- Prepare comprehensive tendering documentation.
- Provide recommendations for interim payments, assess anticipated final costs, measure work, adjust variations, and prepare final accounts.
Requirements of the Quantity Surveyor:
- Chartered status (desirable but not essential).
- Experience in design and build forms, including JCT contracts.
- Knowledge in residential, education, existing buildings, and retrofit projects.
- A RICS Accredited Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management.
- Strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and MS Project.
What happens next?
On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.