Overview
Senior Quantity Surveyor Jobs in London – England – UK at MCR Property Group
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Company: MCR Property Group
Location: London – England – UK
Category: Construction
Senior Quantity Surveyor – London
Salary: £75k – £95k subject to experience
Overview
You will
be working with a development team based in London covering the South of England, working between the office and sites typically within 20 miles of the M25 around London. Your place of work would be split between the office and site depending on where you reside. EG. We have new sites starting soon in Bedford, Luton Gatwick and Colchester.
MCR Property Group are a national real estate business with its own in-house development company with residential and commercial schemes ranging from £5m – £45. We have offices in Manchester, Birmingham, London and soon a presence in Bristol giving plenty of opportunity to grow with the company.
This is an
exciting
time to be joining MCR with a large capital investment into buying land with and without planning permission.
We currently have a plan to grow in the next few years and seek motivated people with construction experience to grow with us.
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
Company
• Developed Private Sector projects using traditional and design and build forms of contract
• New build works on green and brownfield sites
• Demolition, extension, alteration and remodelling of existing facilities
• Internal and external refurbishment of occupied facilities
• Sectors include residential, commercial & industrial
Position
As a Quantity Surveyor you will provide commercial expertise and support / be responsible for the financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme.
You will
be reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager and Construction Director running monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. There will be a team of Project Managers working alongside you on these projects. Primarily office-based with site visits for meetings and valuations
Essential criteria:
• Strong understanding of the sub-contract procurement process
• Minimum 10 years QS experience working on a range of projects and values
• Have worked for a developer
• Experience in both pre and post-contract administration including preparing cost plans,
• estimates, the measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations and final accounts
• Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures
• Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques and systems
• Computer literate – Excel/Word/etc.
• Hold a full clean driving licence
Personal and Professional Attributes
• Must approach problematic situations head-on, be prepared to be a sounding board and be able to provide appropriate solutions
• Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and professional consultants
• Professional approach
• Confidence to deal with people at all levels
If you feel you’re suitable, feel free to forward a copy of your CV to
