Senior Quantity Surveyor in Somerset
energy jobline cvlSomerset, KY
£85,000
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energy jobline cvlSomerset, KYSenior L5
£85,000
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APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Senior Quantity Surveyor Somerset Up to £85,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Flexible Working A leading Tier One Main Contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a flagship construction project in Somerset. The project is a major new-build student accommodation scheme for a prestigious UK university, comprising approximately 960 student bedrooms, alongside extensive communal, social and study facilities. The development also has a strong focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile project and take a key role within an experienced commercial team.
The Role:
You will be responsible for the commercial management of key packages, working closely with the project and commercial teams, client and supply chain.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing subcontract packages from procurement through to final account
- Subcontract procurement, tendering and negotiation
- Cost reporting, forecasting and financial control
- Valuations, payments and cash flow management
- Managing variations and commercial change
- Risk and opportunity management
- Preparing and agreeing final accounts
- Building strong relationships with subcontractors and project stakeholders
- Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff
About You: We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with:
- Proven experience with a Tier One or leading Main Contractor
- Experience working on major building projects
- Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
- Experience managing significant subcontract packages
- Excellent procurement and negotiation skills
- Strong cost reporting and forecasting experience
- Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
- Relevant degree or professional qualification desirable
Experience across student accommodation, residential, education, healthcare or commercial projects would be advantageous.
What's on OfferUp to £85,000 salary
Car Allowance
Annual Bonus
Flexible Working
Opportunity to work on a flagship, multi-million-pound project
Excellent career progression with a leading Tier One Main Contractor
The chance to add a major project to your CV
Location: Somerset
Apply now for a confidential discussion about this opportunity
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
£85,000
Location
Somerset, KY
Occupation
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Industry
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Posted
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