Job Description
Job description:
GSH Projects are actively seeking a quantity surveyor to join our Major Projects Division based in Weston-super-Mare. Due to continuous growth, we are looking to recruit a QS to cost projects for our commercial clients. A percentage of this role will require attendance on site alongside working with our Project Managers within the office for project delivery.
Duties and responsibilities:
The main duties/responsibilities of this role are:
· Preparation of applications for payment
· Collation and pricing of variations as and when required
· Create and analyse end of project profit and loss reports
· Obtaining variation costs from contractors and issuing valuation payment notices.
· Taking commercial responsibility of the project including any negotiations up to and including final account agreements
· Be responsible for the collection of retention
· Liaise with suppliers and Contractors as necessary with regards to commercial aspects following order placement
· To assist and work closely with the Commercial Director and Project Managers
Qualification / Experience:
Essential:
* You must have proven experience within the commercial construction industry
* Stakeholder management
* Understanding of technical drawings
* Knowledge and awareness of contracts
Desirable:
* Experience working with building regulations and building control
* Knowledge and experience working with PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation)
Knowledge/Skills/ Abilities:
Essential:
* Teamwork
* Communication
* Leadership
* Problem solving
* Time management
* Methodical
* Attention to detail
* Commercial business acumen
Personal attributes:
* Critical thinker
* Motivated
* Adaptable
* Flexible
* Ability to use own initiative
* Attention to detail
About us:
Founded in 2013, GSH Projects has progressively expanded to provide fit-out & passive fire protection works within the commercial sector. Our client base encompasses student accommodation, social housing, retail, offices, hospitals & local councils. We are a nationwide full-service contractor made up of 3 divisions: Small Works, Major projects & Passive Fire Protection.
Further information:
* This role is being offered on a full-time, Permanent basis (37.5 hours P/W) and is based in Weston-super-Mare.
* Immediate start
* Holiday entitlement: 25 days + 1 additional day for your birthday + 8 statutory holidays
* 10no days annual sick pay entitlement
* An WPA Healthcare cash plan – Level 2 in operation
Closing date: 25th October 2024