London
Building, Construction
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
30/01/2025
20/02/2025
Senior Quantity Surveyor Region: London The Role You will be responsible for budget preparation and estimates, progress reports, final account preparation, client interaction and attending various design team / site meetings. Key Responsibilities - Liaising and reporting to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager. - Liaising with the Design Team to ensure requirements and specifications are met - Developing and maintaining relationships with Client Representatives to support the activities and maintain positive relations on behalf of the Company - Attending regular site meeting and communicate effectively to keep the Surveying Director up to date on project development status whilst also tracking and resolving issues - Reviewing tender enquiries and tender analysis for projects. - Estimating and tendering for projects in conjunction with Head Office Quantity Surveying Staff - Negotiating new projects and fixed price premiums which are cost effective - Organising and chairing pre-award meetings with new sub-contractors in conjunction with the Construction Team - Subcontract purchasing and monitoring of packages on site - Monitoring of contra charges and notification to sub-contractors - Sub-contractor re-measurement, interim and final account payments - Processing fortnightly / monthly sub-contractor payment certificates - Compiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Junior Quantity Surveyor - Issuing interim payment applications to the Junior Quantity Surveyor and correlating payments received. - Final account preparations at the end of the project - Cost monitoring and reporting using construction computer software and attending monthly cost reporting meetings - Cashflow forecasting for projects and issuing monthly reports to accounts - Keeping abreast of various changes in industry and competitive environment in which the company operates. - Planning and performing other duties and projects as assigned You will need: - Degree in Quantity Surveying - Minimum of 5 years professional experience with proven track record in dealing with Subcontractors and Clients in relation to Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts and cost reporting - Thorough understanding of specifications, bills of quantities and drawings - Strong expertise in extracting quantities from drawings and issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure that accurate quotations are received within specified time frames - Computer literate in Microsoft Office and other Quantity Surveying Packages - Proven track record in Commercial /Residential Projects - Excellent budgetary responsibility experience - Superb written and oral communication skills, including the ability to provide and explain accurate reporting. - Excellent organisation and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities at once. - Self-starter and ability to organise the workday around assigned activities and priorities with minimum supervision. - Flexible with a high-level commitment to success. - Ability to work successfully as part of a team with a wide variety of individuals Interested