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Managing Quantity Surveyor

We have an excellent opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join one of the largest privately owned main contractors in the UK. The business operates out of several regional offices across the UK, with their Southern region being based in Reading. They undertake notable schemes across sectors including education, commercial, mixed-use residential, student accommodation and life sciences. With a busy forward order book and an exciting scheme in the pipeline, they're looking to expand the commercial team with an additional Managing Quantity Surveyor.

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor:

As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing an upcoming scheme from pre-construction through to completion. Projects vary in value but may be up to £100mil. You will be responsible for managing the commercial aspect of the scheme alongside other more junior Surveyors.

Key Responsibilities as Managing Quantity Surveyor:

Work alongside the pre-construction team through 2-stage tenders
Oversee the project's procurement / management of sub-contractor packages
Deal with final accounts / any dispute resolution that may arise
Mentor junior members of the Surveying team and be involved in their professional development

Key Requirements for this Managing Quantity Surveyor role:

Hold a BSc Quantity Surveying or HNC
Have experience managing projects of sieable value from pre-construction through to final account
Have experience managing projects from pre-construction through to final account
Be proficient in administering various forms of contract including JCT and NEC
Have the full right to work in the UK and be happy to commute to Reading / surrounding sites

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business which is in a strong financial position and a strong forward order book with a range of diverse schemes. If you'd like more information on this role or would like to be considered for this position, please apply today or contact Abbie in our Southampton office on (phone number removed)