Careers
Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers
We are looking for quantity surveyors to join our team. Specifically in our Manchester, Birmingham and London offices.
Location
Team
Service
Salary
Manchester
Advisory
We have an enviable reputation and established track record for successfully restructuring and rescuing distressed organisations. We act for a range of business owners, investors, funders, banks and clients in the private and public sector. Significant growth in our real estate and construction teams has created an opportunity for talented quantity surveyors who might wish to join a thriving multi-disciplinary team of accountants, management consultants and insolvency specialists.
You are likely to be currently working as a senior commercial manager for a main contractor or specialist sub-contractor and have excellent communication skills.
Leonard Curtis is a market leading professional services provider operating across the UK and Channel Islands. Since our formation we’ve supported business owners and advisors by listening and offering practical solutions and tailored advice. Our expert team of specialists deliver positive strategic advice across restructuring and insolvency, funding and law across 30 offices.
We have built an environment that empowers you to express yourself, to have confidence in who you are and what you’re capable of and develop the career you want.
Your specific duties and responsibilities will include
- On site audits and verification of debtor ledgers
- Pre-contract lending reviews
- Evaluation of commercial systems and management capability
- Advising on the resolution of disputed accounts
- Assessment of contracts for funding
- Liaison with instructing funders and stakeholders
- Cashflow forecasting and monitoring
- Debtor and Work in Progress ledger collections on behalf of Administrators and Liquidators
- Additional ad hoc tasks as required
Skills Required
- A minimum of 10 years proven experience working in a Quantity Surveyor role is essential
- Educated to degree level.
- Professionally qualified to MRICS or FRICS level.
- Strong numerical skills.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of construction contracts and the contracting sector generally.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Personable with strong communication and relationship building capabilities
- Self-motivated, flexible and solutions focused
- Previous experience working in a busy, fast-paced environment and knowledge of professional services environment is desirable
What we will give you
- Salary commensurate with experience
- 27 days holiday + statutory public holidays
- Car allowance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Contributory Pension Scheme (5% company contribution)
- Flexible benefit and well-being schemes
- Enhanced Sick pay scheme
- Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, including enhanced Maternity pay
- 36.25 hour working week
- Birthday Leave
- 2 giving back days per year
Learning and Development
Leonard Curtis has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules to external training and qualifications.
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity is a core business imperative of the Group. We are an equal opportunities employer which promotes inclusiveness and always employ the best professional for the job. Having a diverse workforce allows the Group to draw upon a range of different ideas and experiences which supports our business’s growth and creates an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity for success.
Our Beliefs
Express
yourself
Be yourself every day, in everything you do. Have confidence in what you’re capable of and what you bring to the team.
Be the
difference
Care about the work you do and the people we do it for. Treat people with compassion and strive to get the best outcomes.
Inspire
each other
Bring positivity to your work and your working relationships. Collaborate with an open mind and a commitment to achieve great things together.
Our process
Forward
with purpose
Leonard Curtis is a trading style of Reach Commercial Finance Limited, registered at Riverside House, Irwell Street, Manchester, M3 5EN. Company Register number is 09056450. Reach Commercial Finance Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, FRN: 753686. Reach Commercial Finance Limited is an authorised credit broker and not a lender. We work with a an unrestricted number of lenders to find a potentially suitable arrangement for your consideration. ICO registration ZA069234 and you can check via www.ico.org.uk. We will receive commission from lenders. Different lenders pay different amounts depending on different commission models. For transparency we work with the following commission models: fixed fee, fixed rate of commission, percentage of the amount you borrow and rate for risk (this is based on the risk profile of the business). Further details of the commission model, calculation and amount will be disclosed to you throughout your customer journey. Privacy notice.
Leonard Curtis Legal Limited is a limited company, registered in England and Wales with registered number 09820186. Registered office: Riverside House, Irwell Street, Manchester M3 5EN. Leonard Curtis Legal Limited is registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority with number 626004.