At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage project budgets, support delivery, and oversee contract administration.
- Company: Join a growing, people-focused construction firm with diverse projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, health support, and career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy a social team culture and access to an on-site gym.
- Why this job: Make an impact on exciting projects while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in quantity surveying or project management; degree preferred.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
A fantastic opportunity is available for an intermediate or senior-level construction professional with experience in cost management, project management, employers agent duties, contract administration and commercial management.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager to join a growing and ambitious organisation delivering construction, residential, commercial, healthcare, retail and infrastructure projects. As the Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager you will support or lead project finances, contracts, forecasting, cost control, project management and employers agent responsibilities, depending on your level of experience. Working closely with clients, contractors, project managers and stakeholders, the Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager will help maintain commercial performance, manage risk and support successful project delivery across a varied project portfolio.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
The company is a medium sized business dealing with all aspects of the property industry, as well as the Healthcare and Retail sectors, across the UK, Australia and the Middle East. The company is not a big corporate business. Their greatest strength is the people who work there which ultimately leads to repeat business and referrals with new clients.
DUTIES
- Managing Project Budgets: Monitor cost control, forecasting and financial performance across a range of construction projects
- Supporting Project Delivery: Assist with or lead project management, client liaison, programme coordination and stakeholder communication
- Undertaking Employers Agent Duties: Support contract administration and act as a key point of contact across assigned projects
- Preparing Tender Documentation: Review tender packs, contracts, procurement information and commercial documentation
- Conducting Risk Assessments: Identify commercial risks and support value engineering activities to improve project outcomes
- Negotiating Agreements: Liaise with contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to support positive commercial outcomes
- Overseeing Valuations: Manage variations, interim valuations, financial reporting and final accounts
- Ensuring Compliance: Maintain compliance with contractual, legal and project requirements
- Mentoring Junior Team Members: Provide guidance and support where appropriate, particularly at senior level
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Previous experience in quantity surveying, commercial management, construction cost control or project management
- Experience of employers agent duties and contract administration would be highly desirable
- Good understanding of JCT contracts and construction project documentation
- BSc degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline would be preferred
- Experience using cost management software such as Bluebeam and Microsoft Office applications
- Strong commercial awareness with good analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and financial management skills
- Able to build positive relationships with clients, contractors, colleagues and stakeholders
- Full Driving Licence is required; pool cars can be used
- MRICS qualification, or willingness to work towards chartered status, would be preferred
BENEFITS
- Very competitive salary package
- Flexible hybrid working
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Health and wellbeing support
- Exposure to exciting high-profile projects
- Supportive and social team culture
- On-site gym
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration.
Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager employer: AWD Online
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