*Overview *
New Barton Contracts Limited carry out Ceiling, Partitions, SFS and PFP works primarily within Devon and Cornwall, and we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in the commercial management throughout the lifecycle of our construction projects.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects, ensuring financial efficiency and project success.
*Duties*
* Work alongside the estimating team on tenders. Review of contractual requirements, risk & opportunity review and assistance with tender pricing.
* Monitor project expenditure and identify areas for cost optimisation without compromising quality or safety standards.
* Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and verify that work is completed in accordance with contractual specifications.
* Prepare applications for payment, price any variations and agree with client.
* Prepare detailed reports on financial status, highlighting any discrepancies or potential overruns.
* Ensure compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental regulations throughout all stages of the project.
*Requirements*
* Ideally we are looking for someone that operates in a non-adversarial manner, a team player who is customer focused and commercially aware.
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or similar role within the construction sector, with a minimum of 20 years’ experience.
* Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial management of construction projects.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Chalkstring, Excel and Bluebeam.
* Good understanding of contractual procedures and legal aspects related to construction projects.
* Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
* Relevant qualifications such as a degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are preferred. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for professionals committed to delivering projects efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Pay: £50,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you have a minimum of 20 years QS experience?
* Are you able to commute to TQ11 0NF?
Work Location: In person