Senior Quantity Surveyor

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN LEICESTER FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR About The Contractor: They are a renowned Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Senior Quantity Surveyor Overview: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, or vast experience as a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up portfolio of façade construction and façade remediation projects. This role is ideally suited to candidates with a main contractor background who have previously managed large-scale façade packages, including cladding, glazing, curtain walling, and external wall system works. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Up to £75,000 + Package Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation