Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000
Location: Maidstone
Region: Kent

Pinnacle Recruitment are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our client based in Maidstone.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of utility infrastructure projects, ensuring that projects are completed within budget, meeting all financial and contractual requirements.

Overview

Pinnacle Recruitment are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our client based in Maidstone.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage cost estimates and budgets for utility projects.
• Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessment throughout project lifecycles.
• Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations.
• Assist in the procurement process, including selecting contractors and suppliers.
• Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
• Monitor project progress and provide financial reporting to senior management.
• Negotiate contracts and manage client relationships.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct post completion audits and financial accounts for completed projects.

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the utilities sector.
• Experience in cost management of projects, ideally in water, gas, electricity or infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Membership of a recognised professional body such as RICS or ICES (desirable)
• Familiarity with project management software and cost management systems (desirable)
• Experience working with public utility companies or contractors (desirable)

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