Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work as number one QS on a range of high-profile fitout projects in London. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be managing the entire fitout package, taking the project through to completion and performing in a client facing position, completing cost value reconciliations, and attending regular meetings with the client. The right person will be switched on, dynamic and motivated. Effective communication and a sense of urgency to ensure deadlines are met is key. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a permanent role in a growing and expanding company, where you will be responsible for multiple projects across their fitout division.Our client is the dynamic and versatile specialist fit-out division for a large UK leading contractor. They deliver fast track Cat A and Cat B fit-out and refurbishment projects that create a lasting impact. Their comprehensive offering encompasses an integrated design, procurement, fit-out and aftercare service on large-scale or bespoke projects. Their presence across multiple frameworks provides numerous access routes to market in addition to working with repeat customers. They also drive consistent, high-quality delivery through vetted supply chain partners, of whom 90% are SMEs. By partnering with them, they boost local economies, provide specialist skills, deliver competitive and best value as well as developing opportunities for innovative solutions.Responsibilities

• Procurement
• Contracts & claims
• Control and administration of sub-contractor packages and orders
• Cost value reconciliations (CVR)
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
• Monitor labour, plant and materials spend
• Manage & monitor costs and ensure projects are completed within their projected budget
• Conducting site surveys (re-measure) & creating progress reports, cost plans and cashflow forecasts
• Preparation of and making applications for payments
• Attending site and client meetings
• Liaison with client and project management team with respect to cost control on the projects
• Undertake value engineering where required by client
• Ensure client variations and technical queries are obtained and valued correctly
• Produce monthly cost reports
• Settlement of final accounts
• Adhoc commercial tasks

Requirements

• Must have strong experience in procurement and contracts and claims
• COINS experience is an advantage
• Must have strong NEC contract experience
• Must have strong experience within cost value reconciliations
• 3+ years in similar Senior QS role
• HND / HNC or degree in quantity surveying
• Must have previously worked as lead / managing / senior QS on fitout projects
• Experience managing a team of QS's
• Excellent communication and organisation
• Comfortable in client facing position, liaising with all levels and holding regular client meetings
• Computer literate e.g. Microsoft office suite

Benefits:

• Car Allowance
• 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday)
• Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
• Matched pension scheme up to 8%
• Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible Benefits scheme which includes benefits such as cycle to work
• Access to retail discount scheme
• 2 days volunteering opportunities

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