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Managing Quantity Surveyor

Somerset, Somerset , United Kingdom

Agriculture jobs >> Agriculture

Negotiable

Permanent

Name Confidential

Description

Location: Taunton or Bishop Sutton
Salary: Competitive + benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you ready to lead, inspire, and drive success?
Join a dynamic and fast-growing utility engineering contractor that delivers cutting-edge civil engineering solutions to some of the UK’s leading blue-chip clients in the power, water, telecoms, and rail sectors. Due to significant growth, they are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to head our team and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

About the Role As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee a team of Quantity Surveyors, managing all financial and contractual aspects of projects. You’ll play a pivotal role in guiding cost management, procurement, and contract administration while driving project success through strategic leadership and hands-on expertise.

Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management
Lead and mentor the Quantity Surveying team, fostering growth and excellence.
Allocate resources to ensure project deliverables are met efficiently.
Conduct performance reviews and identify training needs to enhance team capabilities.Cost Management
Develop and manage cost plans, ensuring projects stay within budget.
Provide accurate financial reports, forecasts, and updates to senior management.
Maintain robust cost control throughout the project lifecycle.Procurement & Contract Administration
Develop procurement strategies, manage tenders, and negotiate supplier contracts.
Ensure compliance with legal and company policies.
Manage contract variations, interim payments, and final accounts.Risk & Stakeholder Management
Identify and mitigate risks to ensure smooth project delivery.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.Quality Assurance
Implement quality assurance procedures for cost and contract management.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.What You’ll Bring Qualifications
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Membership with RICS or equivalent (highly desirable).Experience
Significant experience in Quantity Surveying within construction or infrastructure.
Proven leadership in managing teams and large-scale projects from inception to completion.Skills
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Excellent financial acumen and negotiation skills.
Proficient in contract law and UK standard forms of contract.
Competent with relevant software (e.g., MS Office, CostX, CATO).
Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel as needed.What’s in It for You?
Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.
Career development opportunities in a supportive, inclusive environment.
A chance to work with a company that values innovation and empowers its employees.About The Client They are a leading utility engineering contractor with a 30-year track record of delivering excellence across the UK. Their team is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive and make a difference.

Apply Now Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your CV today and join a company that chooses to be successful every day

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: January 9, 2025
Job id:. CV-339947
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
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