Senior Quantity Surveyor

Posted 1 hour 33 minutes ago by Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor
  • Senior level
  • Birmingham with two days travel to Derby weekly
  • Permanent
  • Full time - with flexible working and core hours
Your day to day could sometimes involve:
  • Lead the development of early-stage cost estimates and commercial strategy from RIBA Stage 0 onwards
  • Operate NEC and other forms of contract and ensure compliance with contract process and timelines
  • Liaise with design and planning teams to ensure commercial considerations are embedded in early design decisions
  • Manage contractor and supplier engagement alongside the client and key stakeholders
  • Support or lead a small commercial team, setting clear goals and overseeing performance
  • Ensure clear communication and alignment across stakeholders regarding budgets, risks, and contractual obligations
  • Provide cost planning, budget monitoring, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle
  • Maintain accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for client reporting
  • Conduct value engineering and whole-life cost analysis to ensure value for money
Qualifications
  • Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, in the Nuclear / Civil engineering / Engineering (Including Service Contracting) sectors.
  • Advanced experience of standard forms of contract, including the NEC suite.
  • Ideally HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some case applicants with an alternative background (e.g.: Engineering) may be considered if there is significant on the job experience.
  • Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained.
What we can offer you
  • Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications.
  • Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry.
  • Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
  • Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
  • Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
  • Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
  • Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work.