Job Description: Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager - Construction Consultancy
Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager to join an independent construction consultancy based in Brighton. The company is a well-established and independently owned construction consultancy with a strong reputation for providing Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Building Surveying services. They support a portfolio of high profile clients working across the leisure, retail and commercial sectors. Operating from their offices in Brighton, the business continues to grow. They are now looking to appoint an intermediate level Quantity Surveyor and/or Project Manager to join their busy team. The role will be office-based with time spent on site for projects across the South of England.
Your new role
As a Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering project and cost management services across multiple construction projects. You will focus on supporting key clients and brands across the leisure sector, managing refurbishment and fit-out projects for bars, pubs and restaurants. Projects will vary in size and value, but typically £200k to £2M, overseeing them from feasibility through to completion.
Key responsibilities
* Oversee and manage multiple construction projects from feasibility to completion.
* Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans, including forecasting, cash flow, and value engineering.
* Manage procurement processes, including tendering, evaluation, and contract selection.
* Administer construction contracts, including payments, variations, and final accounts.
* Manage project delivery across time, cost, and quality.
* Develop and monitor project programmes, risks, and change control processes.
* Provide commercial and strategic advice to clients.
* Coordinate and oversee consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.
* Produce regular financial and project performance reports.
What you'll need to succeed
* MRICS qualified - desirable but not essential.
* A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
* 2 years+ Quantity Surveying / Cost Management experience, ideally from within a consultancy / client-side role.
* Proven experience of managing multiple construction projects.
* Proficient knowledge of building contracts
* Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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