Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor - Cardiff

Job summary

We are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor who will be required to provide commercial support to the project team, on a prestigious landmark restoration project in Central Cardiff.

Responsibilities

• Managing the commercial resources of your assigned projects, from planned expenditure through to placement of control of contracts
• Supporting the authorisation and submission of project variations
• Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks
• Providing commercial and contractual expertise to contracts, including producing and submitting valuation certification, drafting and issuing correspondence, claims, budget monitoring and producing contract/workstream performance data
• Providing robust, timely and accurate cost and value data at both project and regional level
• Coaching, developing and mentoring junior members of the team

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related qualification is preferred but not as essential as time served experience
• Proven experience in cost control within the construction industry is highly desirable

Skills

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving capabilities

Benefits

• Life Insurance
• Pension
• Company car (Hybrid or EV) or car allowance
• 26 days holiday + an additional day off for your Birthday plus long service award on leave
• Competitive salary
• Enhanced sick pay
• An employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate family
• Private Health
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

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