Senior QS

8519
Cumbria
Permanent
£45,000 to £55,000 + Car and Package
Carmichael UK are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1 Client on a permanent basis, working on a major civils/energy project in Carlisle.
 
Duties:
- Managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects.
- Ensuring projects are completed within the projected budget.
- Providing financial and commercial advice to the project team.
- Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
- Monitoring and controlling costs throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identifying, analyzing, and developing responses to commercial risks.
- Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts.
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.
 
Person Specification:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction or engineering sectors.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, tender processes, and cost control mechanisms.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
- Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable but not essential