Quantity Surveyor

Skipton, Yorkshire
Conrad Consulting Ltd

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator
Location: Skipton
Position Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Contract Basis Available

Are you a Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator with a passion for commercial management, development appraisals, and high-stakes project coordination? I am working exclusively with a developer who is looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to join our team, bringing expertise to construction projects. This role will involve overseeing high-value projects, managing risks, coordinating subcontractors, presenting financials to external stakeholders, and ensuring the successful financial outcome of various assignments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Oversee and coordinate multiple projects, ensuring efficiency, budget adherence, and timely delivery.
• Commercial Management: Take ownership of commercial responsibilities, from pre-construction budgeting to managing costs during live projects. Develop and report budgets, identify and mitigate risks, and handle compensation events.
• Subcontractor Coordination: Engage with subcontractors for procurement, negotiation, and package management, delivering projects within budget and scope.
• Risk Management: Conduct thorough risk assessments and establish mitigation strategies during both pre-construction and construction phases to manage project costs effectively.
• Client and Stakeholder Communication: Interface with clients and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Development Appraisals: Conduct financial appraisals to determine the viability and profitability of potential developments, considering risk, returns, and market factors.
• Presenting to Banks and Stakeholders: Prepare and present detailed financial reports and development appraisals to banks and other financial stakeholders, providing clear insights on project value and financial metrics.
• Preparation of Bills of Quantities and Schedules of Work: Create comprehensive bills of quantities and detailed schedules to guide project planning, ensure cost accuracy, and support tendering processes.

Ideal Candidate Will Bring:

• Experience: in Quantity Surveying, Estimating or Commercial Management within the construction industry.
• Technical Knowledge: understanding of NEC3 contracts, compensation events, risk management processes, and development appraisals.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills for liaising with clients, preparing reports, and negotiating contracts.

Interested? Contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more information or to apply.