Senior Quantity Surveyor

Role – Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location – West Midlands
Contract – Perm
Profile
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and results-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor with over 5 years of proven expertise in managing the financial aspects of commercial projects. Adept at cost estimation, budget control, and contract negotiation, and can bring a wealth of experience in ensuring projects are delivered within budgetary constraints and in adherence to quality standards.
* Tasked with initiating and leading tasks and processes, taking ownership and being accountable, where relevant, for the work and roles of others whilst exercising broad autonomy and judgement within broad parameters in their area of governance
* Liasing to a Project Manager or Commercial Manager for relevant commercial aspects of a section of a project
* Ensure that BBV’s commercial position is protected using in depth understanding and experience of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes
* Some ownership for effective client relationship management to encourage smooth commercial progression of the contract(s)
* Expected to manage and provide development and support to other commercial team members
* Demonstrates and maintains a high level of commercial and technical knowledge and works closely with the delivery team to develop techniques and solutions to meet business and customer needs
* Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns and make recommendations to appoint and places subcontracts accurately and on time
The following qualifications are essential:
* BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent
* Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB
The following qualities/experience are desirable:
* Communication
* Teamwork
* Leadership
* Strategic change Management
* Achievement Focus (Achieving Results)
* Business and Customer Awareness
* Promotes organisational aims & objectives
* Manages customer needs