Quantity Surveyor in Altrincham

Quantity Surveyor - Britannia Hotels Group
Location: Nationwide – UK (Travel to hotels across the portfolio required)
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team at Britannia Hotels. This is a nationwide role supporting our portfolio of hotels across the UK. Working closely with the Property, Projects and wider operational teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management and cost control of a variety of projects, including hotel refurbishments, improvements, maintenance and capital investment works.
The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring projects are delivered within agreed budgets, providing accurate financial reporting, managing contractor costs and identifying opportunities to achieve value for money across the portfolio.
Benefits include:
An attractive salary.
Career development opportunities throughout the UK.
Significant staff discount rates when staying at one of our 60 hotels in the UK.
50% discount off food and drink if staying at one of our hotels.
Friends and family hotel stay discounts.
Reduced membership at our Leisure clubs.
Free meals on duty (when applicable).
Employee referral scheme.
Auto enrolment pension scheme.
Your duties will include:
Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts for refurbishment, maintenance and improvement works across the hotel portfolio.
Monitoring project expenditure and ensuring all works are delivered within agreed budgets and financial targets.
Managing the procurement process, including preparing tender documentation, reviewing contractor quotations and negotiating competitive prices.
Evaluating tenders and recommending suitable contractors and suppliers, ensuring value for money and appropriate commercial terms.
Reviewing and managing contractor valuations, payment applications, variations and final accounts.
Identifying potential cost savings, commercial risks and opportunities to improve project efficiency.
Producing regular cost reports, forecasts and financial updates for senior management.
Working closely with Project Managers, Property teams, hotel management and external contractors to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and commercially.
Carrying out site visits across the UK to assess works, monitor progress and review project requirements.
Ensuring contracts, procurement processes and project documentation are accurately maintained and comply with company procedures.
Supporting the planning and financial assessment of future refurbishment and capital investment programmes.
The successful candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience, ideally in hospitality, commercial property, construction or refurbishment, with strong cost planning, procurement, contract management and financial reporting skills. You'll be commercially minded and organised, with excellent negotiation, analytical and communication skills, and able to manage multiple projects.
A relevant Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent qualification is desirable; RICS accreditation or working towards chartership is advantageous. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide are essential.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We require all employees to provide us with evidence of their right to work in the UK. All data will be stored in accordance with our privacy policy found on our website. Strictly no agencies. No commissions or other charges will be paid in any circumstances.

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