Prime / High-End Residential New Build Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a Principal contractor specialising in the Prime and High-End Residential New Build sector. Due to recent and continued large scale contract wins our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with main contracting experience, familiar in providing cost management across High-End Residential projects.

The role provides an excellent opportunity to showcase your already established High-End Residential New Build quantity surveying skills, incorporating appointing subcontractors, procuring materials, financial reporting, valuation submissions and final account negotiations.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities:

* Prepare and manage subcontract packages, appointments and material procurement.

* Direct and proficient negotiation of client contract sums.

* Oversee measures and report variances to the board and client team.

* Prepare valuations for interim applications and assessments.

* Prepare supporting documentation for the client and their consultants.

* Produce Bills of quantities for construction and fitout schemes UK and ROI.

* Monitor costs to ensure budgets are met and attend regular finance meetings internally and externally.

* Liaise closely with Site Managers and Project Managers to record all variations, change requests and instructions.

* Monitoring sub-contractor accounts, negotiations and referrals.

* Preparation and submission of weekly financial reports to client and client QS.

* Monthly cost/value reconciliations to the board.

* Monitoring cash collection.

* Finalising of project accounts with detailed analysis and insight into project performance.

* Managing several projects at different stages at any one time.

* Providing commercial support to the Estimating and manufacturing teams.

* Promote best practice in Health, Safety and Environmental matters.

* Monitoring compliance of projects and following company procedures while delivering best practice.

* Assisting to implement the business plan, developing business opportunities in line with the business strategy, and looking for market opportunities.

* Regular and accurate reporting to the MD.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience:

* Quantity Surveying or Construction Management qualification and proven experience in the new build residential construction sector, ideally Main Contracting

* Proven track record of numerous projects in a range of sectors on major projects with clear levels of responsibility.

* Thorough understanding of construction forms of contract and techniques including construction costs, and ability to knowledgably advise the client, contractual obligations, breaches and remedies.

* High standard of current legal and regulatory developments in respect of construction and associated law.

* Client management, including managing expectations and cost reporting