Senior Quantity Surveyor
Faversham
Negotiable

Carlton Recruitment is pleased to announce that our respectable client is currently seeking hard working and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, who also holds additional experience in JCT contract Administration to join their team based in Faversham. Your role will include:

Key Responsibilities

• Compilation of construction costs
• Preparation of cash flow forecasts
• Undertaking feasibility/ option studies
• Managing/ preparing cost plans
• Advising on procurement processes
• Overseeing/ managing award processes
• Identifying issues
• Attending site visits
• Liaising with the professional team, collating design information/specifications
• Overseeing/managing tender processes in full including preparation of tender, estimates etc.
• Quantification and measurement of construction works including SMM7 and NRM
• Value management, value engineering and life cycle costing
• Preparation of cost/progress reports
• Compilation of construction costs – from contract to completion
• Identification/ valuation of extra and varied works
• Preparation/issuing of interim valuations
• Preparation/agreement of the final account
• Preparation and negotiation of claims for EoT
• Client/contractor liaison
• Dispute management
• Implementing charge control procedures and contractual notices
• Support and assist the trainee quantity supervisor/ surveyors when required


Personal Specification

• Ability to multi-task and manage completing priorities
• A real team player
• Able to work on own initiative i.e. without constant supervision
• Flexible and willing to work additional hours when required during busy periods
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Organised with solid administration skills
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Good time management
• IT literate (MS Office & Outlook)
• Keen eye for detail


Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.