Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Assistant Director

Role Description

This is a full-time role. The succesful candidate will predominantly be responsible for providing cost advice & control, ideally BOQ (Bill of Quantities), specification writing, contract advice and contract management, cost planning/estimating and cost reporting support to our core in-house Architectural dicipline, but also for providing (and hopefully expanding) stand-alone QS consultancy services to the wider sector. This is a hybrid role, with the majority of work being undertaken in our offices in Stoke-On-Trent, but also allowing for flexibility to work remotely. Currently, our workload is generally of a regional nature, although we work nationally. Accordingly, all applicants must hold a full, clean drivers licence and have their own vehicle.

Qualifications/Experience

• Cost Control, Cost Management, and Cost Reporting skills
• Ideally BOQ (Bill of Quantities) expertise but not essential.
• Experience in cost planning/budget estimating.
• Sound understanding of all standard forms of contract and contract administration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools
• A relevant professional qualification (e.g., RICS or similar) is essential.
• Be able to demonstrate minimim 10 years post-qualification experience in similar work environments.

Salary

It is anticipated that the salary range will be @£50-£70k although the successful applicant will be rewarded with a salary/reimbursement package commensurate with their specific qualifications and experience.