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Quantity Surveyor
May 13, 2024 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Heritage Site Refurbishment
Location: London, UK
Job Type: Full-Time
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team, specializing in refurbishment projects involving heritage sites in London. The successful candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying and a passion for preserving and enhancing the value of historic buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee financial and contractual management of heritage refurbishment projects.
- Prepare and analyze project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labor, and time.
- Negotiate contracts and work schedules with contractors and suppliers.
- Manage payments for contractors and suppliers, ensuring work is completed to standard and on time.
- Monitor project progress, budget, and quality, and report any variances.
- Liaise with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provide advice on legal and contractual issues.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
- Membership in the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or similar professional body.
- Proven experience in managing refurbishment projects, preferably involving heritage sites.
- Strong knowledge of construction costs and contracts.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software, such as Microsoft Office and project management applications.
Personal Attributes:
- Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Respect for the historical significance and unique challenges of heritage sites.