Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ashton Recruitment require a Senior Quantity Surveyor our client based in Belfast.

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Belfast

Duration: Permanent

Rate of Pay: Competitive based on experience

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday

Due to continued growth, my client require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team in our Belfast office to work on major construction projects across the UK and Ireland. This is an opportunity to build on your experience to date by working on high-profile public sector projects, alongside senior construction professionals with 25 years + experience.

Your new role

Becoming a Senior member of the team, you will oversee & manage costs on large scale projects across the UK and Ireland. We have recently been appointed to several exciting new projects and you will oversee the cost management of each. In addition, you will manage junior members of staff while reporting to the senior management team.

What you’ll need to succeed

To be successful as a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will have a minimum of 8-10 years’ experience in the construction sector, demonstrating appropriate skills within a similar role, ideally within a client side / consultancy environment. You will have a degree in a construction related discipline – ideally Quantity Surveying and preferably have MRICS Chartered Status. It is essential that you have a proven track record of delivering cost management services on high value construction schemes from pre-construction through to completion, helping to ensure they were completed on time and within budget. Key skills which will support your application include:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Established capability in report writing
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary design team in a client facing role
• Track record of leading on decision making within project delivery
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and B/Q Software (e.g.) Q-Script (or similar)
• Competent in contract administration duties (JCT/NEC etc.)

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