Senior Quantity Surveyor
JOB_53055314671706Job type
PermanentLocation
DerbyWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
£60,000 - £70,000
Senior Quantity Surveyor job based in Derby - flexible working - £60,000 Salary - commercial refurb
Your new company
Join a leading UK contractor with over 100 years' experience in the construction industry. This company has grown from a small family-run business to now employing over 600 people nationwide. This company specialises in new build, fit out, refurbishment and remodelling, extensions, modular buildings in the commercial and residential space in live and non-live environments.
Your new role
- Cooperate and engage with the Project / Contracts Manager and the project teams
- Manage the project status report in conjunction with the Contracts / Project Manager
- Forecast cash on an accurate and timely basis
- Manage all cost-control aspects of the projects, ensuring the use of appropriate cost reporting systems.
- Support the Contracts / Project Manager to ensure that all significant project issues and correspondence and all necessary contractual processes have been observed
- Support the Contracts / Project Manager in providing monthly reports to the customer
- Measure / value / negotiate / check as necessary all subcontract interim and final account applications
- Assist in the preparation of ‘claims’ or other means of dispute management to correct an imbalance of cost and value.
- Take off quantities from drawings and provide sufficient information to enable tenders to be prepared from those quantities.
- Prepare subcontract enquiries including formulating the tender list in consultation with the wider management team
- Negotiate subcontract packages to deliver the most favourable outcome for Seddon.
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Must have a QS Degree or equivalent
- Good data interrogation skills
- Must have commercial awareness with experience in commercial contracting
- Experience of managing accounts
- Good re-measurement skills
- Be proficient in several Microsoft software packages, such as (but not limited to) Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Full UK driving licence
What you'll get in return
- £60,000 Salary + Car allowance.
- 26 Days Holidays.
- Pension Scheme.
- Private Health Care, Free Parking, Free Wellbeing Initiatives, Flexible Working.
- Professional Development & Training Opportunities.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Senior Quantity SurveyorJOB_530553146717062025-04-042025-07-04
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