Salary/Package: £60,000 – £70,000 + Mileage + Pension + Private Medical + Half Day Friday
O’Neill and Brennan are currently working with a well-established principal contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team, working across a number of industrial and distribution centre projects throughout Hertfordshire.
The successful candidate will take commercial responsibility for projects valued up to approximately £15m, with particular responsibility for procuring and commercially managing their own subcontract packages from tender through to final account.
This is a fast-paced environment with a high volume of activity, so the successful candidate will need to be comfortable managing multiple commercial requirements and working to tight deadlines while maintaining strong commercial control.
Steel frame experience is not essential, and the client would also consider candidates from a strong principal contracting background who are willing to adapt to the industrial and distribution sector.
Role Overview:
Title: Project Quantity Surveyor
Project: Industrial & Distribution Centre Projects
Location: Hertfordshire
Project Values: Up to £15m
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Package
Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person
Type: Permanent
Responsibilities:
Taking commercial responsibility for industrial and distribution centre projects up to £15m
Procuring and commercially managing all subcontract packages from tender through to final account
Preparing subcontract enquiries, tender analysis, negotiations and recommendations for award
Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, variations and final accounts
Monitoring project costs, forecasting expenditure and maintaining accurate commercial reporting
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and implementing appropriate cost control measures
Working at pace across multiple commercial requirements and project stages
Working closely with project managers, construction teams, design teams and clients to ensure successful project delivery
Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and clients
Taking ownership of the commercial delivery of projects and ensuring packages are procured efficiently and effectively
Requirements:
Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor/Project Quantity Surveyor within a principal or main contracting environment
Experience procuring and commercially managing subcontract packages through to final account
Experience working on projects up to £15m
Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation and communication skills
Comfortable working within a fast-paced environment with quick project workflows
Industrial, distribution or steel frame experience would be advantageous but is not essential
Strong principal contracting experience will also be considered, provided candidates are willing to adapt to this type of work
Ability to operate autonomously while working effectively as part of a wider project team
If you're a Project Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing principal contractor, working on industrial and distribution projects across Hertfordshire with genuine ownership of your own packages, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email at .
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Salary description
£60000.00 - £70000.00 per year