Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager

Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager

Full-Time 50000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage exciting projects in retail, sports clubs, and high-end residential.
  • Company: A dynamic, small firm of Quantity Surveying consultants in the City of London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, pension, and support for RICS fees.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of projects and collaborate with clients and designers.
  • Qualifications: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar, with 2+ years experience.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.

My client, an established small firm of Quantity Surveying consultants, seeks a Quantity Surveyor at either Project Surveyor or Senior Surveyor level to join them in their City of London office. You should be able to run your own projects as a Quantity Surveyor and ideally manage several projects concurrently, working closely with clients, architects, and interior designers. Projects are varied and will include retail and fit-out for flagship stores and offices, sports clubs, and high-end residential projects.

The candidate should be a Quantity Surveyor currently working for a UK firm of PQS. My client would like someone at either Project Surveyor level or Senior Surveyor level. You do not need to be chartered but should have good experience of both pre and post contract work, including contract administration. You should be able to take ownership of selected live projects from throughout the project right through to handover and completion. Experience in cost plans, tender documentation, and undertaking tender analysis is required. You need some experience in managing contractor procurement and providing recommendations to the client. You will also support value engineering exercises to achieve project budgets.

You will need to have a recognised UK qualification in Quantity Surveying, i.e., BSc in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or similar, and have around 2 plus years of experience ideally with a PQS. Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, are essential to deal with people at all levels. A stable work record is also important.

Salary is in the region of £50,000 to £60,000 at Project Surveyor level and £60,000 to £70,000 for senior level QS, plus a bonus generally up to 5%, pension, RICS fees, etc.

Please email a full CV or contact Denise Neville for an informal and confidential discussion.

Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager employer: TED Recruitment Ltd

Join a dynamic firm of engineering consultants in North London, where you will receive exceptional training and support as a Graduate Geotechnical / Geoenvironmental Engineer. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse ground investigation projects while enjoying a collaborative work culture that values innovation and professional growth. The company offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions, and the chance to be part of impactful projects alongside experienced professionals.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager

Project Management
Contract Administration
Cost Planning
Tender Documentation
Tender Analysis
Contractor Procurement
Value Engineering