Bristol, GBR
43 days ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Buildings
**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?** At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. **A little more about your role…** As a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a Buildings focus, you’ll advise on construction costs, contract management activities and procurement strategy; monitor compliance of construction requirements and standards and lead our team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in Wales and the South. As client-side Quantity Surveyor and Team Lead based in Cardiff, this is a challenging yet rewarding role working in a team of like-minded and driven professionals focussed on project delivery and client satisfaction on a range of interesting and varied buildings projects. This is a great opportunity for the candidate to grow within a large and diverse organisation that offers a fantastic career progression pathway. Clients include Cardiff City Council, Welsh Government, GLLM, Bridgend College, University of Cardiff and other local authorities. **Your New Role What’s Involved?** + Exciting opportunity to gain or extend your experience in the Buildings Sector + Be an integral member of the team working across a portfolio of high value and varied projects + Be part of the clients collaborative team, engaging the wider supply chain + Provide analysis of project performance, supported by accurate data and modern systems + Experience commercial management in a wide range of sectors It is envisaged that you will be pro-active and will be invited to offer your input and thoughts to continuously improve our services. The role will require you to ensure that a high level of technical, financial and commercial control is maintained on projects. **Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.** **What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…** + Experience of working on historic, education, commercial, health or defence projects in the UK or overseas + Chartered Membership of RICS or other professional body + Expertise and a working knowledge of NEC 3 or 4 and JCT + Experience using cost management tools such as Cost X or similar. + Experience using contract management tools such as Aconex, CEMAR or similar. + Experienced in working in delivery and are willing extend your knowledge and experience. + Experience of working in and leading highly motivated teams and mentoring staff. + Management of projects including resourcing and financial performance + Bid management experience including preparation of quality submissions and fee proposals. + Excellent oral and written communication skills, good planning and organising skills together with strong time management skills + BSc (Hons) in related degree **Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.** Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. **With us, you can.** **Apply today.** _\#LI-JC3_
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