At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee financial management of projects, produce cost estimates, and manage client relationships.
- Company: Join Knowsley Surfacing, a growing company based in Liverpool.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 21 days holiday, birthday off, pension scheme, and medical cash plan.
- Other info: Full-time role with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team driving growth and innovation in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in Quantity Surveying, especially in Tarmac, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Knowsley Surfacing are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead to join the team based out of its Head office in Liverpool. Are you a Senior QS / Commercial Manager with a strong background in Tarmac and looking for that new opportunity and challenge? If so, we would love to hear from you. Due to continuous growth, we now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join the team. This opportunity can and will offer progression and also offers the chance to play an integral part in the continuous growth of the business.
Duties:
- Overseeing the financial management of multiple projects from inception to completion.
- Producing detailed cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
- Tender processes and preparing subcontractor agreements.
- Value engineering to ensure cost-effective solutions.
- Monitoring project costs against budgets and providing regular financial updates to senior management.
- Conducting site visits to assess progress, quality, and costs.
- Managing client and subcontractor relationships, ensuring clear and effective communication.
- Ensuring compliance with contract terms, quality standards, and health and safety regulations.
- Resolving any contractual disputes or financial issues that may arise during the project.
- Producing final account submissions and managing post-project evaluations.
- Working closely as a team to deliver on results.
- Working closely with our customers on a daily basis.
What you will need to succeed:
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field (RICS or CIOB qualification is highly desirable but not essential).
- Quantity Surveyor, with a background in Tarmac, Civils, Ground works.
- Proven experience in managing financial aspects of schemes, including cost estimating, budgeting, and tendering.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in using cost management software and MS Excel.
- A proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Package / Benefits:
- Competitive salary on offer subject to level of experience.
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Day off for your birthday.
- Pension Scheme.
- Death in Service.
- Medical Cash plan.
- Employee Assistance.
If you are interested in this opportunity and feel you have the key skills and attributes, then please apply online and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to discuss.
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants only with the specific Tarmac experience required will be considered for this position. Applicants must live within a reasonable daily commuting distance of Liverpool.
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Knowsley Surfacing is an exceptional employer that values its employees by offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including a medical cash plan and a day off for your birthday, and a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth. Located in Liverpool, the company provides a dynamic environment where Senior Quantity Surveyors can thrive, manage exciting projects, and play a pivotal role in the company's continuous growth while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.
