Your new company
Hays are working in partnership with a leading global Project and Cost Management Consultancy with over 70 years of integrated project and programme management expertise in the search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Belfast office, on a permanent basis. This local Consultancy are renowned for delivering a variety of £multi-million schemes throughout both public & private clients. Working closely with one of Northern Ireland’s most reputable public sector bodies, they now seek an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join and bolster their stable management team and deliver on some of the most prestigious construction projects across the world.
Your new role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for delivering work that's driven by excellence as well as doing the right thing. You'll share a reputation for working on some of the UK's most high-profile commissions. Your teams will work across a wide range of projects within the complex infrastructure sector, including rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and aviation. As well as building long-term, sustainable relationships with our most important clients, you'll also be a catalyst for your colleagues' career progression.
You will also be expected to work within a team and provide a range of Quantity Surveying / Employer’s Agent duties from project inception through to completion, Prepare Estimates / Cost Plans / Tender Documents / Tender Reports, have the Ability to review tender submissions and subsequently negotiate and recommend a contract sum, Provide post contract Quantity Surveying / Employer’s Agent services, Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/client, Work collaboratively with other service teams to provide an integrated approach to client delivery and Manage client relationships and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior management.
What you'll need to succeed
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, to succeed in this role you will display the following criteria;
- Qualified with a BSc (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification).
- Experience in NEC Contracts.
- Sound experience of working with both private and public sector clients and a working knowledge of construction contracts.
- Experience of programme delivery with quick turnaround projects.
- Commercially aware; you’ll work well as part of a team and demonstrate people management skills.
- A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs, coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options.
- Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients), and a willingness and determination to progress your career.
What you'll get in return
With a reputation for innovation and leadership, this is an excellent opportunity to begin your career within an international construction consultancy that will offer long term career prospects. It will also give you the opportunity to work alongside one of NI’s most recognised organisations. Included with this is the chance to work closely with highly respected industry professionals with a competitive salary on offer to the successful applicant. You will receive a competitive salary alongside market leading training & development as well as a "Total Reward" initiative - a package that can be tailored to your changing lifestyle, career and personal needs including benefits such as fitness funding, leadership training, professional accreditations, and career planning for any stage of your career.
What you need to do now
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