At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in Quantity Surveying, delivering projects and providing expert cost advice.
- Company: Join Currie & Brown, a top international construction consultancy with a fun, inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy career progression, international opportunities, and tailored benefits packages.
- Other info: Empowerment to make decisions and collaborate with leading brands in the industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on prestigious projects while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Technical qualification in construction and experience in project delivery required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.
Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network.
Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way.
The role involves leading our team in Jersey as a director of Quantity Surveying. The successful candidate will be part of a team of quantity surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across the private and public sector.
The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider.
As an associate director / director, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing accurate cost advice and reporting
- Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments
- Assuming a leading role in setting objectives and priorities, working as a proactive team player
- Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for successful project completion; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
- Undertaking commercial management services with limited supervision
- Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
- Managing a quantity surveying team and mentoring junior members of the team
- Contributing to achieving the targets of the five-year plan and taking responsibility for P&L of cost management services
- Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships
- Networking with clients and attending relevant events to promote Currie & Brown in Jersey
- Participating in business development, winning work and fee generation of the cost management service
- Taking a lead role in interfacing with clients and other consultants at all project stages
What skills and attributes are we looking for from you?
- Technical qualification in a construction-related discipline
- Member of a relevant professional organisation
- Technical delivery experience gained within a construction consultancy
- Knowledge of local and national commercial marketplace
- Experience of project delivery in public and private sectors
- Ability to run and deliver significant projects
- Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills
- Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive and willing to work in a mutually supportive environment
- A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people's futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve.
We offer a career with a clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients.
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be fundamental in creating a successful workforce. We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world's brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow.
We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.
Quantity Surveying in England employer: Currie & Brown Uk Limited
At Currie & Brown, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities for advancement within our global network. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a supportive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to meaningful projects across various sectors.