Join D.R.Nolans & Co., a leading firm with a 90-year history of successful high-end / super- prime residential projects and historic building conservation.
We work with prestigious clients, in the public and private sector and collaborate with top architectural practices across the country.
At D.R.Nolans, we have built a high-performing and committed team, flexible in approach to meet client needs.
Many of our existing staff began their careers with us through recognised training or apprenticeship routes.
With a high proportion of our business resources being our staff, D.R.Nolans is committed to developing and training the best people into a dedicated and effective team.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost estimates, financial forecasts, and budget management for residential and historic projects.
Oversee contract administration and procurement processes throughout the project lifecycle.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimise their impact on project costs and timelines.
Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates on project progress and budget.
Mentor junior surveyors and team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Prepare and present detailed cost reports and forecasts to clients and stakeholders.
Collaborate with architects and design teams to provide cost-effective solutions during the pre-construction phase.
Manage variations and change orders, ensuring proper documentation and assessment of impacts.
Ensure that all project deliverables meet the company's quality standards and adhere to relevant regulations and best practices.
What We're Looking For:
8+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, focusing on high-end / Super Prime Residential and historic building projects.
MRICS is desirable but not essential; we are particularly interested in your ability to thrive in a demanding but rewarding environment.
Experience with NRM2 form of measurement and conversant with JCT forms of contract.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with proven negotiating skills and a solid knowledge of quantity surveying methods and techniques.
Excellent analytical skills, with an eye for detail and aptitude for maths; good computer skills, including MS Office Suite.
A team player who contributes positively to the business and its growth.
Capable of working independently with guidance from heads of department and directors, depending on experience.
Work Environment:
There will be a blend of virtual meetings, site visits, and time in our offices located in Maidstone and London.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary: Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development.
Why Work With Us?
Work on award-winning projects with a supportive team.
Enjoy great commuter links from our Maidstone office, with opportunities for remote work.
Can be based in Maidstone or London office.
Join a firm that values long-term relationships and is committed to professional excellence and sustainability.
Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued.
Application Process:
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality work and preserving our architectural heritage, we want to hear from you!
Please submit your CV and a cover letter through LinkedIn or email