Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Manchester

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting Tier 1 Contractor who specialise in the high rise residential, student accommodation, education and healthcare sectors with projects ranging in value from £20m - £150m.

This is an exciting time to join a growing business who take pride in the quality of the developments they deliver and due to their continued growth and success they are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

The role - Senior Quantity Surveyor

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be a key part of the team and will be reporting into the Commercial Manager overseeing the project. The initial project is a large £58m high rise development in Manchester which consists of over 1000 apartments spanning over 2 tower blocks and you will be responsible for the following duties (including but not limited to):

Preparation of bills and/or schedules for quantities of materials, labour and services required
Cost reporting.
Preparation and valuation of progress and submission to client.
Sub-contract procurement including sending out enquiries, collating prices, negotiation, order placement.
Sub-contract valuations and payments in connection with any contract.
Regularly review subcontract safety audits prior to payment authorisation.
Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that the main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed.
Regularly review project accountabilities.
Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value.
Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts. Ensure all contractual processes are completed on time.

Required experience:

Have a degree or equivalent qualification
At least 5 - 10 years as a Senior QS or established QS
Strong main contracting background

What's on offer?

The company are offering an excellent basic salary and package which includes a fully funded continual professional development program to help you achieve any further qualifications you might need to progress your career including the RICS, as well as:

Company Car/Car Allowance.
25 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays (Increasing with time served).
Private medical insurance.
Pension contribution with employer matching up to 7%.
Death in Service Cover x 3.
Employment Assistance Programme.
Professional development programme.
Annual pay reviews.
Twice annual company events.
One of the best learning and development programs in the UK, to support and develop your career.
Profit Share scheme and much more.

How to apply?

Please apply directly to this advert or for more information about the role please call the Fawkes & Reece Bolton office on (phone number removed)