An award winning, property and construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their
team in Reading. They offer a full multi-disciplinary service or standalone specialist technical services
for projects in excess of £100 million in value, throughout the UK, across Europe and the rest of the
World. Their cost management team provide a comprehensive range of services from cost planning
and procurement through to post contract and employers agent services, to support clients through
the whole project life cycle.
Role & Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor:
- Pre contract work including evaluation/ preparation of costs and Benchmarking data
- Advise on creative procurement strategies
- Provide advice on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed
- Manage the costs of projects during the construction stage and negotiate final accounts
- Lead from the front as regards to client facing meetings, dealing with multi-disciplined teams and project delivery
- Attend Client facing meetings and developing long lasting relationships
Skills & Experience of the Quantity Surveyor:
- Ideally MRICS (or working towards this qualification)
- Ability to use your own initiative
- Confidence and excellent communication skills
- Commercial awareness
- Willingness to coach and mentor junior staff
- Leadership skills to drive projects to a successful conclusion
Salary & Benefits:
- £40K – £60K
- Company Car Allowance
- Private Healthcare
- Pension
- 25 Days Holiday
- Income Protection Insurance
To apply, please contact Alison Longdin, on 07802 738567 or click Apply Now.