Project Quantity Surveyor

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Project Quantity Surveyor

A leading National Construction & Property Consultancy is seeking an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Oxford team.

The Project Quantity Surveyor Role

As part of a thriving office of around 30 professionals, the successful Project Quantity Surveyor will work on a wide variety of projects spanning commercial, industrial, high-end residential, student accommodation, healthcare, motorsport, defence, and education sectors, with project values ranging from £1m to £150m.

Current projects include:

Sports stadia and arenas
New build and refurbishment of acute healthcare and mental health projects
New teaching, seminar and laboratory buildings for Russell Group universities (including heritage & conservation of historic colleges and buildings, student accommodation)
Local authority regeneration schemes (housing, retail, infrastructure)
Logistics and warehousing projects that are time critical requiring high bay structures and advanced racking and storage solutions
Pharmaceutical projects with renowned clients that are supporting the UK's vaccination manufacturing capability
Sustainability focussed projects with clients who want to achieve their Net Zero ambitions
Motor racing organisations and international racing circuits. Working with leading motor manufacturers to support conversion of their production lines to electric vehicles
Commercial business and science park development
Defence and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office projects around the globeThis is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to broaden their project portfolio, take on more responsibility, and support the development of junior team members. A structured career path is in place, offering the chance to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor in record time.

You'll also benefit from the company's renowned APC programme, which boasts an exceptional pass rate and provides comprehensive training and support.

The Project Quantity Surveyor

The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will be ambitious, eager to take on new challenges, and keen to progress in their career with senior support. You will have:

A successful track record running projects from inception to completion
Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy
A RICS Accredited degree qualification, ideally Quantity Surveying BSc or MSc
MRICS or committed to achieving / currently working towards
Good pre and post contract experienceIn Return?

The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer:

£50,000 - £65,000
Car allowance
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private healthcare
Life Assurance 4x basic salary
Income protection
Pension
Hybrid working 2-3 days a week
Social events
Up to two professional subscriptions paid for
Company car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Gym membership scheme
Excellent career opportunitiesIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James.

(phone number removed)

Ref: #JL19735N

Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor

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