Project Quantity Surveyor

Project Quantity Surveyor - Cambridge

An established multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to become part of a respected practice delivering a broad range of projects across Cambridge and the wider East of England, including commercial, residential, education, science and research-led developments.

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for their own commissions, providing professional cost management advice from early feasibility through to completion. Working alongside experienced colleagues, the Project Quantity Surveyor will liaise directly with clients, design teams and contractors, ensuring budgets are carefully managed and commercial objectives remain on track throughout each project.

This role would suit a Project Quantity Surveyor with solid UK consultancy experience who is ready to become more independent and take a stronger client-facing role. The Project Quantity Surveyor will benefit from working within a collaborative, well-established team while gaining exposure to technically interesting projects and a varied local client base.

Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:

Preparing feasibility estimates, cost plans and project budgets

Producing tender documents and undertaking tender analysis

Advising clients on procurement and commercial strategy

Managing valuations, variations and change control

Preparing regular cost reports and financial forecasts

Negotiating and agreeing final accounts

Attending site, client and design team meetings

Managing commissions through both pre- and post-contract stages

Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline

Previous UK PQS or cost consultancy experience

Working towards MRICS through the RICS APC, or already chartered

Good knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes

Experience managing projects with increasing levels of independence

Strong numerical, reporting and organisational abilities

Confident communicating with clients, consultants and contractors

In Return:

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Cambridge-based opportunity

Exposure to a varied regional project portfolio

Strong client-facing responsibility

Support towards MRICS and continued professional development

Clear scope to progress towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level

If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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