Total 2,424 senior manager job vacancies in Construction / Property category in The United States of America

Experience in pre & post contract administration

Prepare tender cost submission / quantity take off / cost evaluation

Source for subcontractors and suppliers

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Estimating/architecture in Construction

Minimum 3 years working experience in Contractor Firm

Computer Skills and good knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and BIM

Local and Malaysia experience preferred

The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for all cost and contractual issues on Sub-contracts for the project, e.g.:-

· Procurement including quantities take-off, compilation of relevant specifications and requirements, forming of work matrix, obtaining quotations, preparing cost comparison and put forward recommendation to the management for the award of the sub-contract.

· Managing the sub-contract subsequent to the sub-contract award including payment, evaluation of variations, etc.

· Carry out other cost estimates and evaluations as required.

REQUIREMENT (E.g. Qualifications, Certifications, Experience) :

Please specify：

· Educational Level and the field of study: Tertiary Education in Quantity Surveying

· Type of experience required: min 8 years in infrastructural project

· Amount of experience: minimum 8 years

Your new company
Baily Garner was established in 1976 and has grown from a small practice into a multidisciplinary consultancy of almost 200 professionals. We think big and are active participants in the construction industry, encouraging change and letting people know what we think.
Our team of almost 200 people, based out of offices in London and Birmingham, combines architects, building surveyors, quantity surveyors, electrical, mechanical and environmental engineers, project managers and health and safety specialists.
We have traditionally been, and continue to be, strong in the housing sector - new build, refurbishment, mixed use and mixed tenure schemes and have steadily increased our presence in the education, care, health, blue light and commercial sectors. As a result we have a portfolio of projects ranging in value from £5,000 to in excess of £100 million, of which around two thirds each year is earned in repeated instructions from existing delighted clients.

Your new role
The job responsibilities described hereafter are a guide and all employees will be expected to undertake tasks as directed by partners. Assist Programme Manager/Project Team Leader with Client liaison to include formulation of briefs, fee proposals, presentation of schemes, and/or services, project programming and other matters affecting delivery of service. Act as the Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent on a wide range of building types, utilising all standard forms of construction and assuming full responsibility for the following:


Visit site and carry out and issue inspection reports.
Prepare and present initial appraisal and feasibility reports
Carry out measured surveys of existing buildings or sites.
Produce full survey drawings.
Prepare and present outline design proposals, including preparation of budget estimate costs.
Prepare and present for approval complete scheme designs.
Prepare full working drawings sufficient for the construction of the project.
Submit applications for statutory approvals, including Planning, Listed Building Consent and Building Control Approval.
Prepare specifications and schedules of work and/or provide information for the preparation of bills of quantities.
Prepare Employer's Requirements for Design and Build purposes
Invite tenders for the main contract, carry out tender analysis and prepare tender reports.
Prepare contract documents.
Prepare maintenance manuals.
Undertake professional services to include Party Wall Matters, Rights to Light issues, schedule of condition, inspection of buildings to determine conditions and future maintenance liabilities, including preparing detailed reports.
Delegate any of the above duties whilst retaining responsibility for their delivery.

What you'll need to succeed
Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience and/or breadth of knowledge and competence commensurate with this position.
Associate membership of RICS or equivalent recognised qualification.
Attending Core Competencies and internally/externally run CPDs in order to achieve a minimum of 20 hours per year continued professional development.
What you'll get in return
For the full benefits package, please click on the benefits tab. For this role you can expect a salary of up to £60k - depending on experience, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call Rachel Knight now on 07488 312 618 If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge, UK

Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum

About the Company:
Our company is a well-established construction firm operating in the Cambridge area. With a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from Education and Public sector developments to Private and Commercial ventures, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality construction solutions. We specialize in Fit Out, New Build, Refurbishment, and Facilities Management projects, predominantly focusing on traditional building methods.

Role Description:
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing projects around the £15 million mark, demonstrating proficiency in handling a variety of project types and sectors. The role will be office-based, with projects located within a 20-mile radius of Cambridge.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control for construction projects.
Handle a diverse range of projects across various sectors including Education, Public, Private, Heritage, and Commercial.
Oversee Fit Out, New Build, Refurbishment, and Facilities Management projects.
Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
Serving as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing their needs, concerns, and queries throughout the project lifecycle.
Providing regular reports on project costs, financial performance, and forecasting to project stakeholders.
Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) or Schedules of Rates.

Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably with exposure to projects around the £15 million mark.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques.
Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
Proficiency in relevant software tools and technologies.

Additional Requirements:
Flexible approach to work and willingness to handle a variety of projects.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
Full UK driving license.

Benefits:
Competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum.
Opportunity to work on a variety of projects across different sectors.
Supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
Office-based role with projects located within a 20-mile radius of Cambridge.
Company car or Company Van with Mileage or a Fuel Card, company profit share, death in service, regular company events, pension, holidays etc.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Company is a sub-contractor dealing with construction works related to plumbing & sanitary and structural works and are looking at expanding our workforce.

Looking to hire an experienced Quantity Surveyor with experience in Singapore. The applicant would be required to have at least 3 years of related experience and should be able to work independently. The applicant would also need to be able to communicate with the supervisors and foremans on site.

Job scope includes:

Translation of documents from English to Mandarin for site reference

Take-off quantity for projects

Sourcing for quotations from specialists, suppliers and sub-contractors

Price comparison and costing summary

Vet Through tender documents and tender evaluation

Recommend award for construction contracts

Prepare costings for projects

Prepare contracts and ensure compliance

Site measurement

Sub-contractors progress payment

Variations orders progress claims and project final account

Interested parties to submit your resume with your salary expectations for our consideration. Your resume should contain at least one professional reference for work done in Singapore.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Administrate progress claims/payments to clients and from suppliers/sub-contractors
• Settlement of final account with clients and suppliers/sub-contractors
• Cost estimates, variation order submission and other QS functions
• Update suppliers/ sub-contractors account periodically or as instructed by Project Manager
• Ensure suppliers/sub-contractors contract agreement is executed by vendors
• Prepare progress claim/payment
• Prepare cost analysis and form cost reduction strategies to ensure the overall value is enhanced for the project
• Monitor project costs to ensure the objectives of the project are achieved
• Prepare contract documents for subcontractors
• Review contract agreements
• Provide advice on contractual claims so that the project scope is managed
• Preparation of cash flow forecast
• EOT claims preparation
• Evaluation of price comparison summary
• Any other ad-hoc assignment

Requirement:

• Possess a Degree in Quantity Surveying or Building or its equivalent with minimum 10 years’ relevant working experience in construction industry preferably in LTA projects
• Be able to work independently with minimum guidance and under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Have good knowledge of the market updates and construction cost trend
• Experience in Soil investigation and Geotechnical Instrumentation Projects Related experience in the construction industry
• Only Singaporeans

What's involved with this role:

Interim Senior Surveyor – Property Services

Job Ref: Barnsley 0008 DC69 / 1

Pay Rate: Up to £20.85 per hour PAYE depending on experience

Hours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours

Role Length: This opening assignment is for 2-3 months

City: Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Hybrid working

Standard DBS disclosure required for this role

The purpose of the role is to support the Principal Surveyors in the provision of an integrated and comprehensive strategic property service to the Council, in accordance with the RICS Valuation – Professional Standards 2014 (Red Book), Code of Conduct and CIPFA guidelines (as applicable).

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out land, property and site visits (in accordance with health and safety guidance), to undertake inspections, valuations, measurement of land, conduct negotiations, agree leases, tenancies, easements, investigate queries and complaints and respond.
Deal with customer enquiries on land and property matters on the phone, in writing and face to face.
Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role as requested by management.
Provide structured and professional advice and develop effective strategies to encourage the growth of small businesses using our assets.
Provide structured and professional advice and develop effective strategies to reduce the number of assets held by the Council.
Produce development site opportunities and encourage development by de-risking the sites in collaboration with key Business Units to support developers.
Produce statements for representation at Landlord & Tenant Act appeals.
Assist with corporate and inter-departmental projects, enquiries, presentations etc.
Contribute to new lean policies, procedures and guidance.
Assist in advising the council on national legislation and guidance as it affects asset management.
Contribute to the preparation of the asset management plan and other forms of asset guidance.
Make a substantial contribution to corporate projects, enquiries, presentations etc.
Respond to consultation documents from Government and other outside bodies as appropriate.
Supervision and work allocation to junior members of staff / students and external consultants.



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Unless the DBS requirement stated above is for a Basic Disclosure, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

Full UK valid Full Driving License.



Qualifications:

Full Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – General Practice and Valuation.
Registered Valuer.



Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a similar role or context and ideally within a public sector.
Experience of general valuation and estate management.
Significant post qualification work experience and full member of RICS.
Experience of dealing with all aspects of letting and managing a commercial property portfolio, which includes town centre retail/shopping centres, out of town high street retail, heritage/culture assets, industrial estates, business centres, administrative buildings, community properties and leased land assets.
Detailed knowledge of general valuation and estate/asset management strategies and policies and the application of RICS Valuation - Professional Standards 2014 (Red Book) and Code of Conduct and CIPFA guidelines.
High level of oral and written communication skills. A/I E
Ability to manage workload effectively to meet performance targets.
Ability to negotiate effectively and resolve conflicting interests.
Ability to prepare reports and attend cabinet, regulatory boards, and scrutiny commissions in support of senior officers and to act as the representative of the council in meetings with developers, members of the public and other stakeholders
The ability to work outside normal office hours.
Knowledge of Microsoft packages i.e. Word, Excel, Access.

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Job Ref: Barnsley 0008 DC69 / 1


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Your new company
This company was established nearly 30 years ago, with a desire to deliver a professional business with expert technical knowledge, built on friendship and respect. This ethos runs throughout the company, allowing them to secure repeat business and long-term client relationships. The vision of two college friends, they have built the business to be nearly 20 strong, covering a range of sectors, offering services that include:

• Project Monitoring
• Contract Administration
• Landlord & Tenant Matters
• Party Wall Matters
• Technical Services
• Conservation
• Dilapidations

Over the course of the last year, they have remained strong and with the long-term relationships they have built the business on, and continued business development, they are now in the position where they want to add to the business and put in place their next stage of growth.

Your new role
In the role of Senior Building Surveyor, you will be tasked and measured in the following; preparing tender documentation comprising a schedule of work, producing CAD drawings/plans, overseeing tender procedures and evaluation of tenders, managing contracts and controlling expenditure within budget and time, carry out the duties of Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015, undertake Building and Condition Surveys, carry out inspections of construction work, write specifications of work, carry out the duties of Contract Administrator, carry out the role of Surveyor under the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and undertake Property Title investigations.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be considered for this role you will need to have the following; H&S legislation and CDM Regulations, experience in Management of Small to Medium sized projects, ideally experience of working on high end or super prime residential projects, identifying building defects and preparing specifications, working knowledge of IT systems and software such as MS Project, Office, & AutoCAD, and knowledge of the JCT forms of Contract. You will ideally be MRICS.

What you'll get in return
What you'll get in return as part of the package for this role, you can expect a salary of up to £60k along with a 25-day holiday + bank holidays, professional fees paid, pension options and discounts with insurance, retail, and many other service providers.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Rachel Knight now on 020 8464 6678. If this job isn't quite right for you and are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
This company was established nearly 30 years ago, with a desire to deliver a professional business with expert technical knowledge, built on friendship and respect. This ethos runs throughout the company, allowing them to secure repeat business and long-term client relationships. The vision of two college friends, they have built the business to be nearly 20 strong, covering a range of sectors, offering services that include:

• Project Monitoring
• Contract Administration
• Landlord & Tenant Matters
• Party Wall Matters
• Technical Services
• Conservation
• Dilapidations

Over the course of the last year, they have remained strong and with the long-term relationships they have built the business on, and continued business development, they are now in the position where they want to add to the business and put in place their next stage of growth.

Your new role
In the role of Senior Building Surveyor, you will be tasked and measured in the following; preparing tender documentation comprising a schedule of work, producing CAD drawings/plans, overseeing tender procedures and evaluation of tenders, managing contracts and controlling expenditure within budget and time, carry out the duties of Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015, undertake Building and Condition Surveys, carry out inspections of construction work, write specifications of work, carry out the duties of Contract Administrator, carry out the role of Surveyor under the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and undertake Property Title investigations.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be considered for this role you will need to have the following; H&S legislation and CDM Regulations, experience in Management of Small to Medium sized projects, ideally experience of working on high end or super prime residential projects, identifying building defects and preparing specifications, working knowledge of IT systems and software such as MS Project, Office, & AutoCAD, and knowledge of the JCT forms of Contract. You will ideally be MRICS.

What you'll get in return
What you'll get in return as part of the package for this role, you can expect a salary of up to £60k along with a 25-day holiday + bank holidays, professional fees paid, pension options and discounts with insurance, retail, and many other service providers.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Rachel Knight now on 020 8464 6678. If this job isn't quite right for you and are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Responsibilities:

• Oversee activities from pre-tender to post-contract stages.
• Prepare contract documents, perform quantity surveying tasks such as taking off
• measurements, and provide cost estimates.
• Manage cost-related information, progress claims, progress payments, and finalization of
• accounts.
• Negotiate prices with suppliers and subcontractors and oversee the awarding of subcontract
• agreements.
• Conduct quantity take-offs for projects and solicit quotations from specialists, suppliers, and
• subcontractors.
• Analyze price comparisons and summarize costing.
• Participate in tender interviews, and site show-rounds.
• Collaborate with consultants, architects, developers, and contractors on certifying claims for
• payments.

Requirements:

• Min Diploma in Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering.
• At least 4 years of related working experience in a similar industry.
• With collaboration and communication skills.

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Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities :

• Source and procure sub-contractors and suppliers and collate prices for comparison.
• Review and understand all specification and drawings.
• Preparation of cost loading.
• Meeting and negotiation with upstream and downstream with regard to quantities/unit rates/schedule of rates, payment claim, specification/drawings, scope of works/responsibility matrix, variations, as necessary.
• Prepare upstream payment claims and downstream payment responses
• Correspondence with upstream and downstream pertaining to contractual and cost related issues
• Sub-contract award and documentation
• Filing of variations / evaluate & monitor project variations
• Perform value engineering and cost control in tandem the with design development
• Undertake other ad-hoc duties and assignments, as and when necessary

Qualifications :

• Degree in Building Construction or Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Minimum 7 years working experience in either a construction firm or a quantity surveying firm with good knowledge in procurement, quantity surveying and SOP Act.
• Good understanding of LTA MRT Works and Design and Build Projects.
• A good command of both English and Mandarin as well as computer literate.
• A team player with good interpersonal and communication skills, able to interact with people from all levels
• Possess good negotiation and coordination skills
• Possess high level of integrity, pleasant personality, initiative and proactive, meticulous and analytical coupled with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on, good at multitasking, able to meet tight deadlines and work independently with minimum supervision.
• To be stationed at site office, work alternate Saturday

• Responsible for contract documentation
• Responsible for taking off measurement
• Preparing and checking progress claims to Client and from sub-contractors
• Attend meetings with Clients, consultant, subcontractors and commercial team pertaining to contracts matter, costings and invoicing and billings works
• Evaluate of quotation and costing summary for approval prior tender submission
• Calling of quotation and review the subcontractors’ quotation for completeness
• Responsible for handling running project
• Prepare and finalise outstanding progress claims and final claims
• Ensure the return of duly signed subcontractor/supplier agreement/worksorder
• Prepare materials take off for procurement and update material wastage control form
• To monitor schedule of protected quantity (applicable to HDB projects only)
• Preparation of cost comparison andcoordinate for award of subcontract work
• Evaluation and certification of subcontractors’ progress payments and ariation claims (include any deduction to be made)
• Finalization of accounts with subcontractors and client
• Assist and perform all tasks assigned by respective superior

Roles & Responsibilities

Project Costs Control

- Preparing forecast on the overall project costs

- Monitoring periodically on the increased or decreased in works scope

- To handle any Commercial Claims (i.e. Extension of Time, disputed claims, etc)

· Contracts Management

- To ensure that our works & costs are in-line with the contract

- Able to identify variance arises in the contract

- To manage any disputed items

· Quantity measurement of the following trades:

- Structural works

- Piping works

- Electrical and instrumentation works

- Mechanical and equipment works

- Painting works

· Reconcile MTO with the client

· Monitoring changes on-site with production teams. It could be identified in the followings:

- Design drawing changes

- Site instruction from Client

- Job Confirmation Sheet from client

- Identification of Changes (IOC) from Production Team

- Confirmation of Verbal Instruction (COVI) from Production Team

· Compiling change proposal register

· Preparation & submission of change proposal to Client for approval

· Reconcile with Client on the change proposals submitted

Requirements

1. Require relevant qualification i.e. Degree in Building / QS recognised by SISV

2. Require to multi-task

3. Experience in closing account and awarding subcontractors preferred.

4. Able to write and converse reasonably well in English and Mandarin（Some of the company's employee and project manager only speak Mandarin ）

5. At least 3 year working experience

Great opportunity for a Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Northwest Region construction team who are leaders in the construction space!!

Location: Northwest

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Package

What will you be responsible for?

• As the Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be a key part of the commercial team working on projects that range in value from £10M - £80M.
• Advising on financial feasibility of projects at early stages.
• Organising the division of projects into component work packages for procurement.
• Assessing returns from sub-contractors and awarding work packages.
• Negotiating with subcontractor supply chain to achieve best value.
• Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR.

What are they looking for?

• Good understanding of both NEC and JCT form of contracts.
• Prior experience in acting as the Senior Surveyor for a main contractor.
• Based within the Northwest region.
• Experience working on projects £10m+.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to lead, inspire and mentor junior surveyors.

Construction is changing and my client is at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing themselves as one of the top employers in the industry.

Please contact Sam for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

About us

VolkerRail Specialist Businesses has the resources and expertise to undertake a wide variety of rail-based development and construction projects. These projects encompass the Signalling, Power and Communications sectors within mainline railways and urban mass transit systems in the UK & Ireland.

We are keen to recruit and train motivated, enthusiastic and committed people to join our multi-disciplinary specialist teams. If you want to be part of an organisation that makes a difference, apply for a role within VolkerRail Specialist Businesses.

The role

We are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within our busy Power department .

Key accountabilities

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Production of monthly accounting, costing, contract, management and financial information.
• Monitor, analyse and report on the bill of quantities, specification and contractual implications of ongoing and new projects.
• Liaise with the client regarding costing information, highlighting and managing any variations to cost or specification.
• Liaise with the client with regard to the development and follow-up business including the provision of quotes on minor works.
• Assist the Contracts Manager in the preparation of tender enquiries, responses and the determination of the Company's charging structures.

Skills & experience

The successful candidate will have gained extensive experience in the role of SQS within a rail contracting environment and hold a tertiary qualification in quantity surveying or construction. You will also be ambitious with a desire to develop yourself and the quantity surveying function. Opportunities for future development and growth will be available for the right candidate.

You will be self-motivated with a pro-active approach and have experience of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines, with a minimum level of supervision. Problem solving, communication and good interpersonal skills are required for this role.

Other

VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits that includes pension, performance related pay, and other benefits commensurate to your skills and experience.

Committed to equality of opportunity and diversity.

Location

This is a site based role, travel is essential.