Chief Quantity Surveyor

Job Opportunity:

We are seeking a seasoned senior quantity surveyor to lead and develop a team of surveyors in managing projects. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of post-qualification experience and a strong background in quantity surveying, construction technology, and project management.

Main Responsibilities:

• Coordinate estimating and tendering functions to secure new works and grow the company's turnover
• Agree budgets and set commercial targets for all projects
• Agree procurement schedules with individual project surveyors and ensure procurement function is coordinated across various divisions
• Daily/weekly engagement with accounts department to report on project costs, value, and predicted outturn
• Ensure close monitoring of all commercial aspects of projects and adequate recovery of variations

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Quantity Surveying degree qualification and 5-10 years post-qualification experience
• Ideal experience of a range of projects including residential, civil, commercial, retail, pharma, and public works
• Team management experience and ability to mentor and develop junior staff
• Good time management skills and ability to meet agreed deadlines

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package based on experience
• Permanent staff role with great career prospects