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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 13 hours ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Our client is a well-established construction company operating throughout the UK. They are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Ipswich.

Main Responsibilities:

  * Responsible for the financial performance of assigned projects – a comprehensive understanding of the commercial factors that influence final project costs is essential.

  * Placement of subcontracts to prescribed financial and performance criteria.

  * Ability to accurately forecast project costs, analyse budgets, and ensure financial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle according to both internal and external valuation procedures.

  * Overseeing project timelines and scope changes, ensuring that all adjustments are documented and costed accurately.

  * Solid understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC), legal frameworks, and dispute resolution strategies.

  * Manage supply chain relationships, evaluate bids to ensure value for money and oversee the agreement and payment of supply chain applications / invoices.

  * Ensure contract procedures are adhered to in respect of contractual and loss & expense issues.

  * Demonstrate a strategic approach to delegating tasks and leading others effectively.

  * A strong understanding of risk – capture, manage and mitigate risk throughout the project.

  * Ability to understand and follow drawings and specifications for the works.

  * Good knowledge of current Health & Safety law and practices.

  * Assist our Pre-Contract Department with current bids and contribute to securing future projects.

Requirements:

  * Well-presented and distinguishable team member, who represents the Company as a primary point of contact for the project.

  * Lead by example – demonstrate a strong work ethic that permeates through the delivery teams.

  * A strong commitment to the business and its personal approach to contracting.

  * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  * Develop and maintain positive relationships with our clients and supply-chain.

  * Skilled in navigating pricing works agreements, scope changes, and client expectations with diplomacy and assertiveness.

  * Excellent IT skills to prepare and deliver accurate reports on the financial progress and end life expectations of live projects.

  * Encourage a collaborative work environment by leading entry-level/ Assistant Quantity Surveyors and facilitating effective coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

  * Respond to unexpected challenges with creative and practical solutions, especially in dynamic site conditions.

  * Committed to upholding ethical standards, transparency, and accountability in all financial dealings and client interactions.

Benefits:

  * Opportunities for career development and progression.

  * Profit-based bonus scheme.

  * Life assurance.

  * Car allowance.

  * Private healthcare.

If you are interested in this role, please contact Georgina Green on (phone number removed)

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