Quantity Surveyor - Senior QS

Outline Recruitment

Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor

Sunderland

Full-time/ Permanent

Our clients are a well established consultancy who are enjoying a strong period of growth in the North-East, creating the opportunity for an Intermediate and a Senior QS to join the team working from the Sunderland office with hybrid working. 

Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career into QS. Previous experience of working for a consultancy and delivering commercial & real estate projects are required. Preferably applicants will also have experience delivering Employers Agent duties to clients.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Comply with internal quality assurance management procedures and governance;

  • Undertake all aspects of financial management of projects;

  • Lead/ involved on commissions, taking responsibility for all aspects of service delivery;

  • Preparation of appointments and contracts for commissions;

  • Ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets, and the appropriate quality standards;

  • Preparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts;

  • Contract and dispute advice;

  • Employer’s Agent / Contract Administrator services including issuing of appropriate project certification;

Salary and Benefits

Basic salary - £45k (QS), £45-55k+ (SQS) - may have some flexibility

Hybrid working

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications/Skills required

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

  • Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build/ real estate sector

  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures

  • High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

  • Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines

  • Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams! 

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