About the Company
Company
This client facing consultancy are made of 90 staff across their two offices in London and Cambridge. They work across the whole built environment on medium to large scale projects. Their service offering is mainly made-up Cost Management services which also include monitoring, value and risk management, viability assessment s and life cycle costings.
Clients
Clients tend to be reputable corporate organisations made up of drug manufacturers, insurance companies, private development companies, healthcare providers and educations providers.
Projects
They work across various sectors such as life science, commercial, residential, healthcare & education. Projects typically range from £5m to £100m.
Technology
They are at the forefront of technology systems to encompass day to day programmes and record project data to be used on future projects. They have won awards for their innovation.
Culture
They have a great working culture, whilst being a very professional outfit, they are personable too. All employees attend a monthly team meeting which follows with social activities. They also arrange an annual company conference for all employees which usually lasts for 2-3 days, in recent years this has been held in France and Wales.
Job Description
This client facing consultancy are looking to appoint an MRICS QS to join their London or Cambridge office. rom Project level through to Associate level. You’ll be working alongside some really experienced Surveyors who will mentor you to further your career.
They’re looking for driven individuals who are keen to further their career to assist in their ambitious plans for growth, which is to double turnover in the next five years. Their plans are already in action with the opening of the Cambridge office which opened last summer.
Responsibilities:
Preparing feasibilities and cost plans
Procurement of client’s professional team and appointments
Preparation of tender packs
Tender review and providing recommendations on appointment of main contractors
Preparation of main contract (usually JCT)
Contract administration throughout project
Chairing client meetings
Settling disputes as and when they arise
Project reporting
Settling final accounts
Stakeholder management
Requirements
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar
MRICS qualified
Experience across the built environment
Knowledge of various forms of JCT contracts
A strong desire to progress quickly
Prior client facing experience