Senior Quantity Surveyor (Birmingham) - #2197073

Your new company

You will be joining an established main contractor with a strong presence across the Midlands and a proven track record of delivering high-quality construction projects across the public and private sectors.The business has a strong pipeline of work across the West Midlands, with a particular focus on projects delivered through an education framework. Alongside education, the contractor delivers schemes across healthcare, higher education and the commercial sector, providing plenty of variety and long-term project security.

Your new role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role within the commercial team, taking responsibility for the successful commercial delivery of projects across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.The role will primarily focus on education framework projects valued at up to £15m, alongside opportunities to work across healthcare, higher education and commercial schemes.Your responsibilities will include:

• Taking commercial responsibility for projects from procurement through to final account
• Managing subcontractor procurement, packages and payments
• Preparing valuations, forecasts and detailed cost reports
• Managing variations, contractual matters and commercial risk
• Monitoring project budgets, costs and profitability
• Working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery
• Developing strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team where required

What you'll need to succeed

You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in the construction industry, ideally gained within a main contracting environment.You will be commercially confident and capable of taking responsibility for your own projects.
Previous experience delivering education, healthcare, higher education or commercial schemes would be advantageous.DBS clearance or willingness to obtain
Ability to commute to sites across the West Midlands

What you'll get in return

• £60,000 - £75,000 salary
• £5,000 car allowance or company car
• 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays
• Private healthcare options
• Matching contribution pension plan
• Death in service benefit
• Retail discounts, cashback and pre-payment card offers
• Exposure to projects valued at up to £15m
• Strong pipeline of projects across the West Midlands
• Opportunity to work across education, healthcare, higher education and commercial sectors

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