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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 12 hours ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, Devon

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Plymouth
Permanent
£50,000 – £70,000 + £7,500 Car Allowance

Sphere Solutions are working with an established construction and infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a large scheme based in Plymouth.

The successful candidate will play a key role in cost planning, procurement, contract management and financial control, working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and supply chain partners.

The Role

  * Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cost plans

  * Managing project costs and maintaining effective financial control throughout the project lifecycle

  * Reviewing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts and variations

  * Managing procurement processes and evaluating subcontractor and supplier tenders

  * Monitoring project progress and forecasting final costs

  * Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities

  * Preparing interim and final payment applications and valuations

  * Producing financial reports, cost analysis and commercial documentation

  * Working closely with clients, project teams, consultants and supply chain partners

  * Ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory and company requirements

  * Supporting the resolution of commercial and contractual disputes

  * Providing guidance and mentoring to junior members of the commercial team

About You

  * We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in construction, infrastructure or a similarly complex environment.

  * Ideally, you will have 5+ years' Quantity Surveying experience

  * HNC, HND, BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline

  * Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement and commercial management

  * Experience in cost planning, forecasting, valuations and financial reporting

  * Experience using quantity surveying software such as CostX, QS Suite or PlanSwift

  * Professional membership/accreditation such as RICS or CIOB is desirable

  * Due to the sensitive nature of the site, successful candidates will be required to obtain BPSS security clearance.

Please note:

  * The BPSS clearance process can take up to 8 weeks

  * Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country

  * Candidates must have resided in the UK continuously for the previous 5 years

What's on Offer?

  * £50,000 – £70,000 depending on experience

  * £7,500 car allowance

  * Long-term career development and progression

  * Exposure to complex construction and infrastructure projects

  * Opportunity to work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary project team

Apply Today

For a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie or Jo on (phone number removed), or apply today with your CV.

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