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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 75,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leighton Buzzard

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Tier 1 Principal Contractor

Major Education & Healthcare Projects – Leighton Buzzard

Salary/Package: £75,000 – £90,000 + Car Allowance + Pension + Private Medical + Discretionary Bonus

O’Neill and Brennan are currently working with a leading Tier 1 principal contractor with an annual turnover in excess of £1bn, who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.

The successful candidate will work on major education and healthcare schemes, with the first project being a major development valued at over £450m. The role will involve taking commercial responsibility across complex and high-value packages, working closely with the wider project team to ensure successful commercial delivery.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience working on similar large-scale public sector projects for a principal contractor, with strong PCSA and post-contract experience. Experience managing complex subcontract packages, controlling project costs and taking packages through to final account will be essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Tier 1 contractor with a strong project pipeline and significant long-term progression opportunities.

Role Overview:

Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Project: Major Education / Healthcare Schemes
Location: Leighton Buzzard
First Project Value: £450m+
Salary: £75,000 – £90,000 + Package
Start: ASAP – Can accommodate the right candidate's notice period
Type: Permanent
Responsibilities:

Taking commercial responsibility for major and complex public sector projects
Managing high-value and technically complex subcontract packages from procurement through to final account
Preparing subcontract enquiries, tender analysis, negotiations and recommendations for award
Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, variations and final accounts
Monitoring project costs, forecasting expenditure and maintaining accurate commercial reporting
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and implementing appropriate cost control measures
Working across both PCSA and post-contract stages of projects
Working closely with project managers, construction teams, design teams, clients and consultants to ensure successful project delivery
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
Supporting the wider commercial team throughout the delivery of major schemes
Requirements:

Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor for a principal or main contractor
Experience delivering major public sector projects, ideally within education and/or healthcare
Strong PCSA and post-contract experience
Proven experience managing complex and high-value subcontract packages
Strong experience in cost control, commercial reporting, valuations, variations and final accounts
Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a large project team and manage significant commercial responsibilities
Experience working on projects of £100m+ would be highly advantageous
If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the opportunity to work on major £450m+ projects with a leading Tier 1 contractor, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email at (url removed).

O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

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