Job Description - Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor in Basildon (SS13), SS13 | Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Find a job Post a job Sign up Never miss an opportunity. We’ll find jobs that fit Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Quantity Surveyor Construction Recruitment People Ltd Central London (WC2N) From £80,000 to £90,000 per annum & Car/Travel Allowance, Bonus 5 days ago Estimator – Facades Mitchell Maguire Basildon (SS15) From £55,000 to £65,000 per annum 1 day ago Senior Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED The City, City of London (EC2), EC2R 8JL £65000 - £75000 per annum 3 weeks ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - RAIL T.E.D Recruitment Ltd South West London (SW1), SW1 £30000 - £50000 per day + Pension, RICS support and more 1 week ago Quantity Surveyors - Main Contractor Bracken Recruitment London Excellent Packages on offer 3 weeks ago Freelance Quantity Surveyor Role - Energy Hays Bocking Place, Braintree (CM7), CM7 9AB £450 (Inside IR35) 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor - M&E/Rail Infrastructure Cedar Recruitment London £50000 - £70000 per annum + hybrid working 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor Bracken Recruitment London Excellent Rates 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED East Hill, Colchester (CO1), CO1 1UG £40000 - £50000 per annum 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor High Profile Resourcing Ltd Kent From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum + car/allowance + bonus + benefits 2 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD View Profile Basildon (SS13), SS13 Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 5 days ago £55000 - £75000 per annum + Car, Pension Apply Save Senior Quantity Surveyor Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Apply This is a genuinely varied Senior Quantity Surveyor role with a well-established principal contractor operating across some of the most interesting non-residential sectors in UK construction. The business forms part of a wider group covering construction, M&E, flooring and energy solutions, and works nationally across roadside retail, petroleum, education, healthcare, commercial, retail and custodial sectors for clients including major fuel operators, NHS trusts, blue chip retailers and government departments. This role has been created to take ownership of the commercial management function and lead a junior QS team. The MD is currently the first point of contact for every QS in the business and needs someone thoughtful, organised and methodical to head this up and pull the commercial team together. You will take direct responsibility for CVRs, cost reporting and the day-to-day commercial oversight of live projects, while mentoring and developing the wider commercial team. The business is looking for someone with the right mindset. Measured, structured and commercially astute, rather than heavily contractual. You will get proper autonomy, direct access to leadership and a role where good performance is genuinely recognised. Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 (DOE) Car Allowance 30 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Additional benefits including gym membership and others in the pipeline Office based role, direct access to senior leadership Group-backed contractor with strong forward pipeline across multiple sectors Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Take ownership of CVRs, cost reporting and commercial management across live projects Head up the commercial team, acting as first point of contact for junior QSs and mentoring their development Manage the commercial performance of assigned projects from award through to final account Prepare, submit and agree interim valuations, variations and final accounts Oversee subcontract procurement, administration and payment processes Produce regular cost reports, forecasts and cash flow analysis for senior management Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Support tender reviews and value engineering where required Maintain strong working relationships with clients, main contractors, consultants and the supply chain Contribute to the development of commercial processes and reporting standards across the business Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor experience with some commercial management exposure Background delivering shop fit, extensions, new builds, commercial fit out, education or healthcare projects Thoughtful, methodical and organised approach; commercial and practical rather than heavily contractual Confident taking ownership of CVRs and leading a junior team Strong knowledge of measurement, valuations, variations and cost reporting Comfortable liaising directly with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams Petrol filling station experience is welcome but not required; training will be provided Tier one contractor background is not a fit for this business Residential background not required Full UK driving licence Willing to work full time from the head office What Makes This Opportunity Different? A senior appointment created to lead and shape the commercial function, not to slot into a fixed structure Direct access to the MD and a business where decisions are made quickly Genuinely varied project portfolio across roadside retail and petroleum, education, healthcare, commercial and custodial sectors A group-backed contractor with strong turnover, forward pipeline and clear ambitions to grow Real mentoring responsibility with the chance to develop a junior QS team around you A business that assesses candidates on merit rather than badges, and rewards good performance genuinely Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. Apply Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Other Sectors and Industries 281 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry Accounting & Finance, Construction & Property, Engineering & Manufacture, Logistics & Transport, Sales Founded 2012 Location Chichester Company size 51-250 About The Company Service
- We deliver an honest and professional process with a focus towards
customer service. Communication
- We find it fundamental to understand your requirement which enables us to
plan and invest our time and resources effectively for your needs. Adaptability - We work across permanent, interim or
fixed term contracts. Our Story Established in 2012 on core values of
providing the best possible service and establishing our reputation as a
trusted recruitment provider. We have a dedicated team of 50+ staff who
place over 1000 employees into new positions each year in a number of key
technical sectors. A single-sited office base allows all of our staff to
work collaboratively and work with clients across the UK. Our Unique Culture We
are an Investors in People Gold accredited organisation. This is testament to
our successfully embedded company values and career progression structure open
to employees. We also have a stable and committed management team with employee
engagement and morale at the heart of what they do. We consult with employees regularly regarding company decisions,
which in turn has aided longevity with many of our employees having worked with
us for 5 + years. This loyalty brings with it experience, and the ability to
build longer-lasting relationship with our clients and candidates. Learning & Development We hold regular in-house training sessions,
including the use of external training providers, to ensure all of our
employees get the same wealth of knowledge and expertise provided to them. We have supported many of our managers through
completing specific management training courses which has been found to be
highly beneficial and is something we will continue to offer. We also provide the opportunity for
employees to gain specific qualifications which could be deemed beneficial to
their role, including the REC Level 3 Certificate – a widely recognised
benchmark within our field. Diversity Equality and diversity are themes that are
strongly represented within our company values, we adopt an equal and fair
approach to all procedures within the company and look to fulfil our services
with equality and diversity in mind. Internally, much of our initial training program is
on-the-job, so we look more at the potential we see in an individual when
recruiting, as opposed to solely their background which means everyone brings
something different to the company offering a range of perspectives and skill
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