Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Wakefield
Salary: £55,000-70,000
Hours: Full-time
Employment Type: Permanent
About the company:
A construction company based in Wakefield, working across the UK, is committed to leading in the design and construction of state-of-the-art healthcare facilities and nursing homes. Their goal is to enhance patient care and well-being through innovative, sustainable, and efficient building solutions. With a focus on excellence, integrity, and collaboration, they aim to set new standards in the healthcare construction industry, anticipating future demands and making a lasting impact on the sector.
Job Summary:
The company is seeking a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost control and ensuring the successful completion of construction projects and financial control.
Duties:
- Prepare tender documents, contracts, and other legal procurement documents.
- Monitor project costs throughout construction, identifying any potential cost overruns.
- Manage subcontractor accounts and relationships.
- Collaborate with project managers, site quantity surveyors, engineers, and contractors to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
- Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality of work, and compliance with specifications.
- Prepare progress reports and financial statements for clients and stakeholders.
- Provide advice on value engineering opportunities to optimise project costs without compromising quality.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of cost control principles and techniques.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with JCT construction contracts and legal requirements.
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years of surveying experience required.
- Driving licence required.
- Willingness to travel.
- Proficient in English.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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