Senior Quantity Surveyor - Randstad Construction & Property : Job Details

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor passionate about building complex substructures and superstructures? Do you excel at reducing cost and risk while delivering exceptional value? If you're looking for a company that invests in your growth and actively supports further education, then this is the perfect opportunity.

Our specialist division, renowned for reinforced concrete basements, sub and superstructure frame construction, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. You'll be working on a cutting-edge research facility &laboratory, in Oxford, featuring two plots connected by a link bridge.

As the sole Quantity Surveyor for a project or significant section, you'll manage the full commercial lifecycle:

• Lead measurement, valuation, and agreement of work sections.
• Prepare and manage interim payment applications and certifications.
• Draft, manage, and settle subcontracts.
• Oversee and report on monthly project costs.
• Prepare and settle final accounts and manage claims.
• Mentor and manage junior QS team members.
• Negotiate with clients and subcontractors to achieve project goals while maintaining strong relationships.
• Advise project management on contractual implications and commercial risks.
• Prepare comprehensive monthly contract review reports and financial information.
• Support project budgeting and manage change control processes.
• Ensure contracts are properly executed.
• Keep management informed of any potential issues or risks.

• Direct delivery experience in sub and superstructure construction.
• Familiarity with JCT contracts.
• A relevant degree (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management) is desirable.
• A strong desire to learn our risk and opportunity processes and a drive to advance your career.

We offer mobility/lodge support for those not within daily commutable distance of Oxford.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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