Job type
PermanentLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
Competitive Salary
Quantity surveyor jobs
Your new company
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, currently seeking a new permanent position? I'm delighted to be supporting our client based in the commercial main contracting sector in recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the West Midlands region and a number of their sites, based in Birmingham.
Your new role
- To manage the commercial resources of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts.
- To assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement group policies for risk management.
- To support the compilation, authorisation and submission of project variations.
- To compile and place subcontracts, material and plant orders.
- To maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers.
What you'll need to succeed
- Diverse and clear communication skills with experience of effective communication with multidisciplinary teams, client teams, sub-contractors, and the wider supply chain.
- Holds the relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable).
- Experience within a similar role.
- Literate and Numerate.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Willing to undertake training and development when appropriate.
- Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team and use your own initiative.
- Ability to use a range of IT packages, including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary package. Additional benefits included in the package can be emailed over.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
