Senior Project QS

Our client is seeking a Senior Project QS to join their team in Bromley. Our client and its subsidiaries is a wholly owned family run Regional House Builder based in Bromley and operating Throughout South East England.

They require a Strong Project QS to manage 2 Schemes. The role will encompass Tendering through to Applications on Both Projects.

Why apply with Sonas?

• We can provide insights to the best salaries, rates and benefits on offer
• One point of contact – We can manage all your applications, interviews and negotiations
• We will get your CV seen by the right hiring managers

Responsibilities

• Manage the tendering process, including preparing and reviewing tender documents, conducting cost analysis, and submitting competitive bids.
• Carry out detailed cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and pricing for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Prepare and administer subcontracts and procurement schedules, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flows, providing accurate and timely financial reports to senior management.
• Collaborate closely with the project team to assess project risks, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement effective cost control measures.
• Prepare and negotiate variations, change orders, and claims, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to contractual obligations.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to maintain positive working relationships and resolve any commercial issues.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, assess works completed, and measure quantities for valuations and applications.
• Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors, sharing knowledge and providing guidance as required.

Requirements

• Qualified Quantity Surveyor with relevant professional certifications.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar role with a House Builder or Main Contractor.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, contract administration, and quantity surveying practices.
• Demonstrated experience in tendering, cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Proficient in using industry-standard software and tools for quantity surveying and cost management.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work independently.
• Ambitious and driven to progress to a senior leadership position within the company.
• Willingness to travel within the South East region as required.

For more information or to apply directly please email cian.kavanagh@sonastechnical.com

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