MRICS Quantity Surveyor – Consultancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Consultancy (Oxford)
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Experience Level: Senior (5+ years)
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our established consultancy team in Oxford. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering cost management and contract administration services across a diverse portfolio of projects, including commercial, residential, education, and public sector schemes.
This position offers the opportunity to work with prestigious clients, mentor junior staff, and progress towards Associate/Director level within the practice.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the delivery of pre- and post-contract cost management services.
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Prepare feasibility studies, cost estimates, cost planning, and value engineering.
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Manage procurement, tendering, and contract administration (JCT/NEC).
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Undertake risk management, financial reporting, and final accounts.
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Provide strategic cost advice to clients and stakeholders.
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Mentor and support junior surveyors and APC candidates.
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Develop and maintain strong client relationships, contributing to business growth.
Requirements
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MRICS qualification is essential (Chartered Quantity Surveyor).
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Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience in a consultancy environment.
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Strong knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC.
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Proven track record of managing projects from inception to completion.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills.
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Ability to lead teams and manage workloads effectively.
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Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary: £55,000 – £80,000, depending on experience.
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Car allowance, pension scheme, and private healthcare.
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Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
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Paid professional fees and CPD support.
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Clear career progression to Associate/Director level.
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Exposure to prestigious projects in Oxfordshire and beyond