Social network you want to login/join with:Job Specification: Senior Quantity Surveyor (DFE Project)Location: CambridgeJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentJob Overview:We are seeking an experienced

Senior Quantity Surveyor

to lead the commercial management of a £32m

DFE secondary school project

in Cambridge. This complex

new build and refurbishment

project involves

phased construction, pupil segregation, and re-measurable refurbishment , requiring a QS with strong contractual and cost management skills.Currently in the

PCSA phase

for another two months, the project will start on-site in

June 2025 . The role requires

immediate commercial input

for

market testing packages, finalising the main contract price, securing the contract, and managing the project on-site

through completion.This role is ideal for a

Senior Quantity Surveyor

with experience in running their own

DFE projects . A

Project QS

with relevant DFE experience, ready to step up, will also be considered.Key Responsibilities:Pre-Construction and Procurement:Lead

market testing

of trade packages.Support finalisation of the

main contract price .Assist in securing the

main contract

before site commencement.Project Delivery:Oversee

cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting .Manage

contract administration

and

change control .Ensure accurate valuation of works and submission of

payment applications .Lead

risk management

and mitigation strategies.Work closely with the project team to ensure smooth delivery, considering

pupil segregation and phased handovers .Stakeholder and Client Management:Liaise with

DFE representatives, consultants, and supply chain partners .Provide

commercial leadership and strategic advice .Ensure compliance with all contractual and financial obligations.Key Requirements:Proven experience as a

Senior Quantity Surveyor

or a

Project QS ready to step up .Prior experience managing

DFE-funded school projects

is essential.Strong understanding of

JCT contracts

and

re-measurable refurbishment projects .Expertise in

cost planning, procurement, and contract negotiation .Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Ability to manage

phased construction projects with live environments .Why Join Us?Work within a

collaborative and supportive

team environment.Competitive salary and benefits package.Career progression opportunities in a growing company.

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