Senior Quantity Surveyor
Randstad Construction & Property Careers
- Industry Type
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Functional Area
- Engineering
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Project Management
Job Description
Randstad Construction & Property Careers is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 contractor's regional office in Edgbaston, United Kingdom. The role involves working on large projects valued between £20 million and £120 million using JCT and NEC contracts.
- Position
- Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Company
- Randstad Construction & Property Careers
- Location
- Edgbaston, United Kingdom
- Industry
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Experience
- 1 to 20 years
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About the role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.
Senior Quantity Surveyors manage all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. They typically work on building sites, in construction companies, or for engineering firms, ensuring projects are completed within budget and according to contract terms.
What this role usually involves
- Preparing and managing cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
- Negotiating contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Monitoring project progress and controlling costs to avoid overruns
- Conducting risk assessments and advising on financial implications
- Preparing reports and documentation related to project costs and contracts
- Ensuring compliance with legal and contractual requirements
Skills employers usually look for
- Strong numerical and analytical abilities
- Good negotiation and communication skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Knowledge of construction methods and materials
- Proficiency with cost management software
Usual qualifications
- A diploma or degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field
- Professional certification in quantity surveying is often preferred
- Knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes
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