UK-based company that offers a bespoke fit-out furniture service to Tier 1 and 2 contractors and developers. We specialise in large-scale residential and commercial projects in London and surrounding areas. Our team takes pride in delivering and installing high-quality furniture while providing impeccable customer service.
We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of three year’s worth of surveying and fit-out joinery knowledge and experience.
You will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial success of the Commercial Director’s projects whilst making sure they run smoothly from the initial tender process through to completion.
Responsibilities
* Communicate with the Director, employees, suppliers and clients.
* Break down and quantify joinery packages received from clients into Excel.
* Prepare tender documents, including pricing schedules and contract terms
* Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for projects
* Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare bills of quantities
* Evaluate supplier quotes and negotiate
* Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine material and labour requirements.
* Purchase materials and communicate with the buying department.
* Communicate project status, updates, and potential issues and solutions for each project.
* Upload designs, and creation of finishing schedules, cashflows and programmes for each project.
* Monitor and manage control of design, production, programme and installation on company platforms.
* Continuously review and evaluate project performance.
* Review and update company policies and procedures.
* Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
* Conduct regular site visits to assess work progress and verify quantities
Requirements
* Must have three years worth of fit-out joinery and carpentry knowledge.
* Strong knowledge of construction costs, contracts, and regulations.
* Excellent analytical and numerical skills
* One site experience
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and a meticulous eye for detail.
* Proficient in computer technologies especially Microsoft Office.
* Advanced use of Excel and the ability to create schedules.
* To work both independently and as a team member.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Must be able to handle responsibility and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
* Excellent organisation and time management.
* To follow instructions clearly and accurately.
* Proactive and enthusiastic about delivering positive results.
* Full UK driving licence. Travel between sites will be required.
If you are a highly organised and motivated individual with relevant experience in this field, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV and Cover Letter