Job description
We are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The role will be full-time on a permanent contract, in a fast-paced environment, based at our Manchester office. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and Commercial Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the Quantity Surveying team.
Duties include
- Lead the quantity surveying team, ensuring high performance and providing mentorship.
- Review subcontractor quotations, place orders, and prepare pre-commencement plans.
- Submit monthly interim valuations, conduct site measurements, and manage payment processes.
- Prepare cost reports, handle contractual correspondence, and submit final accounts.
- Understand construction contracts, attend meetings, and interact with clients and design teams.
- Develop strategies for project profitability, ensure compliance with policies, support business development, and manage project risks and opportunities.
Requirements and skills
- Degree in Quantity Surveying with significant main contracting experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong commercial awareness, leadership, and team management skills.
- Positive attitude, excellent communication and organizational abilities.
- High professional standards, honesty, and a proven track record in managing multiple projects successfully.
Why BBP?
- Celebrating 40 years in the industry with a proven track record in high-performance project delivery.
- Pipeline of work until Q3 2027, with over £300m in forthcoming projects tendered in 2023.
- Competitive remuneration package, including mileage reimbursement, pension scheme, bonuses, life insurance, income protection, and salary sacrifice options.
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of construction. Applications are open to eligible UK residents