Managing Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bridgend, South Wales

Project Value: �60 Million

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

We are seeking a�Managing Quantity Surveyor to oversee and lead the commercial function on a prestigious �60 million construction project based in Bridgend, South Wales. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience working with well-known main contractors, demonstrating a proven ability to manage high-value projects effectively.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team, contributing to the delivery of a significant construction project while enhancing your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the commercial team, ensuring effective delivery of quantity surveying duties on the project.


• Manage all aspects of project cost control, including forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.


• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.


• Oversee procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring best value for the project.


• Monitor and manage project risks, ensuring compliance with legal and contractual obligations.


• Drive value engineering initiatives and cost-saving opportunities where appropriate.


• Prepare, validate, and present project valuations and final accounts.


• Provide mentorship and leadership to junior quantity surveyors and the wider team.

Requirements:

• Experience: Proven track record in a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor role, managing high-value projects� ideally with Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractors.


• Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. RICS accreditation is advantageous.


• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of standard construction contracts (NEC, JCT, etc.), cost management tools, and project controls.


• Leadership: Excellent leadership and team management abilities, with the capability to motivate and drive team performance.


• Communication: Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.


• Local Knowledge: Familiarity with the construction market in South Wales and the surrounding areas is desirable.

What is on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience.


• Opportunity to work on a flagship project with a reputable contractor.


• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.


• Collaborative and inclusive working environment.

How to Apply:

If you have the skills, experience, and ambition to take on this exciting role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and we will get in touch.�