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Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Type: Permanent
Job Ref: #894
Location: East Suffolk
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: c70k-75k basic plus competitive package
Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with a successful Main Contractor operating in the Education, Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Leisure sectors, who are seeking to recruit an experienced and talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a new project award, c50m+ in value.
The opportunity is to work alongside a talented Managing Quantity Surveyor on a key major project for the area, offering invaluable commerical experience for a Quantity Surveyor from a Main Contractor background living in Norfolk or Suffolk.
Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading all commercial management functions on the project, starting at procurement stage - including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project and settling final accounts.
The projected profit, cash-flow and margin realisation is the key responsibility for surveyors in this business, as such it is expected that the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong track record in each of these areas including excellent negotiation skills and a proactive approach to commercial management.
Desirable Experience:
- Minimum 5 years+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for Top 100 Main Contractors.
- Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be advantageous.
- Previous experience procuring subcontractors.
- Strong track interpersonal and communication skills.
- Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior QS.
Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable.
Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.
Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
