About the Company
This organisation are a UK-leading construction-project and cost-management consultancy based throughout the country. Irrespective of the project type, they are committed to creating a sustainable environment for future generations. They are an award-winning team of 20 and growing, providing wide-ranging construction and property consultancy services, including project management, employer’s agent services, cost management, quantity surveying, and due diligence.
Job Description
This organisation is a leading UK construction project and cost management consultancy based in Birmingham, London and Bournemouth. Formed in 2013, it is committed to reducing risk in all matters relating to property, while creating a sustainable environment for future generations. The company currently employs a professional team that provides a full range of construction and property consultancy services, from project management and employer’s agent services to cost management, quantity surveying and due diligence.
This is rare opportunity to take lead on a major, landmark development valued at circa £250m. This mixed use development is located in The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. This is a typical client facing QS role and due to the size and complexity of the project will require presence on site, 2 or 3 days per week, with the remainder working from home.
Key Responsibilities:
Consult with clients to understand their requirements
Conduct feasibility studies to vet proposed projects
Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labour, timeframes
Prepare tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities
Manage risk, value engineering and cost control measures
Analyse repair/maintenance costs
Negotiate contracts and schedules
Oversee and value subcontractors' work for payments
Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards
Continually assess value for the client's investment
Analyse outcomes and provide budget/progress reports
Advise on claims, disputes and any contractual issues
Assist with securing project funding
Help initiate new construction projects
Business Development
Requirements
Relevant consultancy experience
Experience in residential (or similar) quantity surveying
Member of the Chartered Institute of Chartered Surveyors
Degree in Quantity Surveying

