Senior Quantity Surveyor

Project Details Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager job role reporting to the Associate Director, and to work within a Cost Management team based from the Nottingham office.There will be the opportunity to work from home by agreement for 2 days a week also. Project work comprises of live housing and residential projects, healthcare, industrial and commercial/office projects based in the Midlands, and across England.Work can include both new build construction and refurbishment works. Responsibilities and Duties The Senior Quantity Surveyor job role will involve pre and post-contract quantity surveying duties although there may be a principal focus towards providing excellent pre-contract services to repeat client customers.It will be essential that applicants be capable of managing small to medium sized projects independently. Ideally you will have good experience of managing multiple projects concurrently.Typical Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant duties will include: Management of and hands on participation in the production of Cost EstimatesManagement of and hands on participation in the production of Schedules of WorkManagement of and hands on participation in the production of Builders' QuantitiesManagement of and hands on participation in the production of Bills of QuantitiesManagement of and hands on participation in the production of EstimatesResponsibility for the preparation of Feasibility studiesResponsibility for the preparation of Tender and contract documentationValuationsCost ReportingFinal Accounts Desired Skills and Experience Senior Quantity Surveyors / Senior Cost Managers must have cost consultancy experience within a UK PQS Private practice environment.Experience of working as a QS / Cost Consultant / Employers Agent on building projects is desiredCandidates must be capable of managing small to medium sized projects independentlyA combination of pre and post contract experience is desirableExperience of managing and supporting junior members of staff is expectedBe able to demonstrate excellent communication skillsBe able to demonstrate excellent planning and organisational skills Qualifications/Educational Requirements A BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent is expectedMRICS is highly desirable, however candidates working towards this will be considered Employing Company Overview and Profile The successful candidate will join an established and growing Leicestershire based cost consultancy / QS and project management / PM consultancy which can offer their employees a mature, professional and collaborative working environment.The company office for this Senior QS job are based east of Nottingham and are easily accessible from across the region. Working from home for a few days a week is also possible.This RICS accredited employer has an enviable pipeline of work with a loyal, established and expanding client base.Of particular note for candidate job seekers considering a job to join and work with them, they can demonstrate a fantastic track record of promoting from within their business and there is a clear route for the successful candidate to be made an Associate Director within the business in due course if they have the motivation and capability to progress their career. The company enjoys a vibrant social interaction with staff and client customers and they are looking forward to restarting varied staff social events as well as promoting charity fundraising events within the community. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives In house and external training providedFlexible working arrangements including the opportunity to work from home a number of days per week.