Senior Quantity Surveyor; PMCM Build

Senior Quantity Surveyor (PMCM Build) role at WSP – Glasgow, United Kingdom.

• You will play a pivotal role in pre- and post-contract Cost & Commercial Management services to our clients, including estimating, cost planning, procurement, cost assurance, and post-contract financial/commercial management of projects ranging in size and complexity.
• Depending on seniority and experience, you will deliver QS commercial services, potentially lead a QS/commercial team, train and mentor staff, bid writing, winning work, and engage in people leadership and representing WSP UK at industry events.
• You will join a diverse, growing team of Cost Managers, Commercial Managers and Quantity Surveyors across multiple sectors and be part of our Project Management and Commercial Management Team (PMCM) – within the Buildings team in the UK.

• MRICS or Assoc
  
  RICS or working towards a professional qualification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience around QS / Cost and Commercial competencies
• Where applicable, demonstrable management, project leadership and delivery experience

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail
• Adaptable and flexible approach to workload
• Alternative or relevant professional qualification (e.g. CICES, Acost
  
  E) or working towards
• Experience in Quantity Surveying or Cost and Commercial Management in public/private sectors, including heavy industry projects
• Ability to travel between base office/onsite/other offices and project locations
• Passion for making a difference and working in a dynamic team
• Degree or higher education qualification
• Strong organisational and time-management skills with ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to challenge the status quo and learn from past experiences
• Familiarity with CostX and CEMAR or similar software
• Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT Contracts and other standard contract forms
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Previous experience in a QS/Cost and Commercial Management role in a consultant, contractor or client organisation

Don't quite meet the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.

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