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Principal Quantity Surveyor

Octave Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Derby, DE1, England

Salary

£28 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Principal Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in quantity surveying at a senior level to support construction project delivery.
  • The role involves preparing cost estimates, leading procurement activities, administering contracts, and managing financial risks.
  • Candidates should have excellent knowledge of construction contracts and cost control, with a focus on ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • This position is a 12-month contract located at The Council House, DE1 2FS, with a rate of £28.00 per hour (Umbrella).
  • Applicants should have significant experience in the field, ideally with several years in a senior quantity surveying role.

We are looking for an experienced Principal Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to required legal and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and advise on value for money
  • Lead procurement activities, including tenders and contractor selection
  • Administer construction contracts, managing variations and claims
  • Monitor costs, cash flow, and certify interim payments
  • Identify and manage financial and contractual risks
  • Prepare and agree final accounts at project completion
  • Provide commercial and contractual advice throughout the project lifecycle

About You:

  • Strong background in quantity surveying at a senior level
  • Excellent knowledge of construction contracts and cost control

Contract Details:

  • Duration: 12 months+
  • Location:The Council House, DE1 2FS
  • Hours: 37 per week
  • Rate: 28.00 per hour (Umbrella)

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