Description
The Role
We are looking for a talented and ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor who is dedicated to providing an excellent service, to join our growing and successful Residential team in London or Guildford. If you are looking for an opportunity to work within a supportive, ambitious, growing and energetic team and would like to join an award-winning law led professional services business, we would like to hear from you.
The Responsibilities
- Taking the lead on a range of construction projects and supervising the work of the quantity surveyors, assistants and apprentices in your team and helping them to fulfil their potential.
- Acting as the principal point of contact with the project client and the other consultants on the design team pre and post contract.
- Working independently and taking responsibility for the successful delivery of RJA’s QS / EA / PM services on all projects you and your team are working on.
- Taking responsibility for allocated Key Client Accounts, building a relationship with the Key Client(s), ensuring complete satisfaction with RJA services, and nurturing new work opportunities.
- Training and assisting others, including the preparation and presentation of in-house CPD events.
- Actively seeking new project opportunities for RJA Consultants and promoting the services of the practice at every opportunity including attendance and involvement at appropriate networking and marketing events.
- Acting as a Quantity Surveyor on traditional projects or Acting as Employer’s Agent on Design & Build projects.
- Following the company Quality Management System in the delivery of all services.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously and developing excellent time management strategies.
- Treating all clients to exceptional level of service.
The Person Candidates Will Be Able To Demonstrate The Following Attributes:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management or a related field.
- Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS, or a commitment to achieve Chartered status within 2 years.
- Extensive experience in running own projects quantity surveying  and/or employer’s agent or project management for either a Private Practice, Construction Company or related organisation.
- Proficiency in measurement, ideally using CostX Measurement Software.
- Experience in running large, complex projects independently.
- Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisational and managerial skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Skilled negotiator.
- Driving licence and own car.
- Willingness to travel to sites across the UK as required.
About You About Us We are Gateley
We are forward thinking  and straight talking; our approach is to find solutions to problems that our clients face. Gateley is a legal  and professional services group; we are formidable experts in all areas of law  and business. Passionate problem solvers; we get our kicks from finding right answers  and getting our legal  and business clients where they need Â
to be.
We support more than 5,700 active clients ranging from FTSE 100 companies Â
to private individuals both within UK Â
as well as beyond it.
Being part of Gateley is not just about expertise that you bring; it's about attitude too.The 'Gateley Story' is about people Â
as well as culture which has got us where we are today as successful business driving force behind Gateley Team Spirit along with values shaping it.We have shared internal values capturing what Gateley Team Spirit includes five elements binding us together: Ambitious for Success , Forward Thinking , Room To Breathe , Trusted To Do , Working Together .Every year across group members recognized who have gone above beyond living these shared values recognized annual awards .
Diversity Inclusion And Well Being
Diversity inclusion well-being important part culture values . We recruit talented people diverse range backgrounds cultures providing equal opportunities join regardless age sex race sexual orientation disability culture . Create exciting rewarding place work aims fulfill everyone's potential together achieve personal goals offer flexible working patterns help staff good balance encourage candidates seeking flexibility apply vacancies .
We proud been recognized by Law Society gold standard Diversity Inclusion Charter Stonewall Diversity Champions .
Additional Information
If you successful receiving offer role variety pre-employment screening checks will completed . Our screening checks can include but not limited eligibility work professional academic qualifications criminal records financial stability references previous employers screening takes place relevant role vary role role .