Sphere Solutions are currently looking for a reliable and knowledgable QS to join one of their clients, an award winning and very well established main contractor that primarily work across the West of Wales.
Role Overview:
The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on a prestigious £40 million educational construction project based in Aberystwyth. This exciting project includes the restoration of Grade I and Grade II listed buildings, along with the development and modernisation of existing structures. The project, once completed, will feature three thematic zones: World of Knowledge, Culture and Community, and Enterprise and Innovation, creating a centre for learning, heritage, culture, and business.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage all financial aspects of the project, including cost control, budget forecasting, and contract compliance.
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Lead the procurement and management of tenders, ensuring adherence to the project’s financial targets.
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Work closely with project managers and contractors to oversee project budgets, resolve issues, and ensure efficient resource allocation.
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Conduct regular on-site visits to monitor progress and collaborate with stakeholders.
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Provide detailed cost reports and maintain effective financial oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
Why Join:
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Competitive salary package.
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Hybrid working model (3 days on-site in Aberystwyth, 2 days working remotely).
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Opportunity to work on a high-profile £40m educational scheme with historic building restoration.
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Be part of a well-established construction company with a rich history of delivering iconic, sustainable projects.
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Career progression opportunities and a pipeline of exciting future projects.
Skills & Experience Required:
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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, ideally with experience on Commercial build schemes or large-scale projects.
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Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost control, and industry regulations.
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Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
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Ability to work independently and within a team to meet project deadlines