Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with an established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Sidcup.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a varied portfolio of public and private sector projects across London and the South East, with project values ranging from approximately £500,000 to £40 million.
The successful candidate will be involved across both pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying, working closely with senior members of the team and taking responsibility for delivering high-quality commercial advice to clients.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Cost estimating in accordance with NRM1
- Procurement and tendering
- Working with the JCT suite of contracts
- Project financial control and reporting
- Valuations
- Risk management
- Providing Quantity Surveying advice across both pre and post-contract stages
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
- Identifying opportunities for further business development
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum of 3 years' relevant professional consultancy experience
- Strong Quantity Surveying experience across the full range of professional services
- Previous experience working on public sector projects
- MRICS qualification preferred
- Good knowledge of JCT contracts
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to manage workloads effectively and work to tight deadlines
- A proactive approach to problem solving
- Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience using CostX or similar measurement software would be advantageous
- A full UK driving licence and access to a car would be preferred
The Package
In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers an excellent benefits package including:
- 26 days' annual leave plus your birthday off
- Bank holidays
- Staff profit share/bonus scheme
- Company pension
- Health cash plan
- Professional membership fees
- Life assurance
- Flexible working, with up to 40% of the working week from home following probation
- Regular social and charity events
- Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join an established consultancy with a strong reputation for staff development, training and long-term career progression.