Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with an established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Sidcup.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a varied portfolio of public and private sector projects across London and the South East, with project values ranging from approximately £500,000 to £40 million.

The successful candidate will be involved across both pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying, working closely with senior members of the team and taking responsibility for delivering high-quality commercial advice to clients.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Cost estimating in accordance with NRM1
• Procurement and tendering
• Working with the JCT suite of contracts
• Project financial control and reporting
• Valuations
• Risk management
• Providing Quantity Surveying advice across both pre and post-contract stages
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
• Identifying opportunities for further business development

The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 3 years' relevant professional consultancy experience
• Strong Quantity Surveying experience across the full range of professional services
• Previous experience working on public sector projects
• MRICS qualification preferred
• Good knowledge of JCT contracts
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to manage workloads effectively and work to tight deadlines
• A proactive approach to problem solving
• Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience using CostX or similar measurement software would be advantageous
• A full UK driving licence and access to a car would be preferred

In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers an excellent benefits package including:

• 26 days' annual leave plus your birthday off
• Bank holidays
• Staff profit share/bonus scheme
• Company pension
• Health cash plan
• Professional membership fees
• Life assurance
• Flexible working, with up to 40% of the working week from home following probation
• Regular social and charity events
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join an established consultancy with a strong reputation for staff development, training and long-term career progression.

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