Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description
Opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial and project team of a busy main contractor with two live projects in Cambridge, and multiple upcoming. Having a strong foot already in the London build industry, our client is expanding their market to Cambridge and currently have two live projects ranging £50M - £120M.
They are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to be responsible for budget preparation, estimates, progress reports, final account preparation, client interaction and attend various design team / site meetings.
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in project oversight and management.
Collaborate closely with the Design Team to ensure alignment with project specifications and requirements.
Cultivate and nurture client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact for their needs and inquiries.
Provide regular updates to the Surveying Director regarding project progress and any pertinent developments.
Evaluate and analyse tender inquiries meticulously, employing your expertise to assess feasibility and potential challenges.
Undertake estimating and tendering activities with precision, striving for cost-effective solutions and competitive bids.
Conduct pre-award meetings with subcontractors to outline expectations and establish clear communication channels.
Oversee subcontracting arrangements and on-site packages, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
Manage subcontractor payments and variations efficiently, maintaining accurate records and facilitating smooth transactions.
Prepare comprehensive final accounts, meticulously documenting project costs and expenditures.
Monitor project costs closely and actively participate in cost reporting meetings to provide accurate financial insights.
Engage in cashflow forecasting exercises to ensure financial stability and foresight.
Stay well-informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform decision-making and strategy.
Qualifications & Experience:
· Quantity Surveying degree
· Minimum 5 years professional experience
· Strong understanding of specifications and drawings
· Expertise in extracting quantities and issuing inquiries
· Computer literate in Microsoft Office and Quantity Surveying Packages
· Proven track record in Commercial/Residential Projects
· Excellent budgetary responsibility experience
If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.
#J-18808-Ljbffr