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Project Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Project Quantity Surveyor - Leeds
Project: £100m - New Build High Rise Residential Development
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Permanent
Reporting into: Commercial Manager
About the Company
Our client is a privately owned principal contractor with a focus on large-scale residential developments. Active across residential, student accommodation and care sectors, they apply a quality-focused approach with a consistent emphasis on sustainability. With a solid regional footprint throughout the North and Midlands, coupled with a consistent track record of delivering projects on time and to exacting standards, our client has earned a distinguished reputation for reliability and excellence.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, managing the financial and contractual aspects of a £100m new build high-rise residential development in Leeds. You will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets, conducting comprehensive tender evaluations, and administering contracts with contractors and suppliers. Through meticulous cost control and strict adherence to contractual requirements, you will contribute significantly to ensuring the project is delivered on schedule and within the established budget.
What We're Looking For
Experience:
Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering high-rise residential projects with build values exceeding £30 million.
Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position for a well-known contractor or subcontractor
Previous experience of operating within a Quantity Surveyor role or similar, working closely with the commercial teamKey Skills:
IT skills
Effective time management
Superb negotiation capabilities
Analytical and Mathematical skills
Excellent sales and presentation skills
Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
Strong communication and attention to details
Understanding of construction laws and regulations
The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniquesKey Responsibilities
Procurement
Analysis of tender allowances
Liaise and report regularly into the Commercial Manager
Compiling material usage reports and reconciliation summaries
Guide and develop Junior Quantity Surveyors and other team members
Review and appraise the budgetary implications of various design proposals
Implement structured cost control processes and financial oversight measures
Attend project meetings, offering expertise and guidance on cost-related matters
Handle cash flow management and provide regular financial reports for stakeholders
Establish systems for cost reporting to monitor and manage project expenses effectively
Oversee the assessment and approval of progress payments to contractors and suppliers
Maintain up to date, precise records of all financial transactions and project documentation
Perform in-depth cost analyses and comprehensive feasibility studies for proposed projects
Collaborate with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and contractors
Control and monitor project expenditures, overseeing alignment with the budgetary constraints
Oversee the financial implications of design changes and negotiate any necessary adjustments
Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets for the project and incorporate them into the planning phase
Create cost plans and projections, overseeing efficient budget management throughout the duration of the project
Engage and negotiate contract terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers, ensuring alignment with project specifications and budgetary constraints
Maintain strict adherence to all contract terms, conditions, and specifications throughout the project lifecycle, maintaining alignment with project goals and client expectations
Ensure all financial matters are settled and effectively closed out, maintaining meticulous records for comprehensive project closure
Monitor project risks associated with cost and financial aspects, implementing strategies to mitigate potential issuesWhy Join?
Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development
A great opportunity to join a rapidly growing and innovative company with a strong industry reputationContact Details:
Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Thomas Robertshaw (Resourcer) at Caval - (phone number removed)
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