Job Description
Within this role you will provide commercial support across the Capital Expenditure programme for Frasers Group across all facia’s, project types. Support the production of feasibility estimates and provide commercial assistance at initial concept design to assist development appraisals across UK & EU new store and refit programmes.
Undertaking global reporting of monthly cost reports and monthly cashflows along with maintaining and refining the commercial/ contractual suite of documentation. You will also work with internal stakeholders and Cost Management team to manage the cost model as requirements change.
You will be experienced in working with an external team of QS’ on multiple projects and have held a QS position previously. Ideally with retail experience within refits and new store development with EU exposure is beneficial along with an ability to negotiate and present to internal stakeholders and control multi-million pound projects in a fast paced environment.
Qualifications
1. A Degree in Quantity Surveying, and 3-5 years of experience in Cost Management
2. An in-depth experience of projects exceeding £1m
3. Sound knowledge of legal and contractual frameworks
4. Experience of all RIBA stages of the design process from conception through to delivery.
5. Understanding of Retail Construction coupled with good understanding of Building Regulations and Compliance.
6. Must have a high level of financial appraisal skill and keen eye for detail
7. Knowledge of shop-fit standards, details, and construction
8. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and trouble shoot during a project
9. Good leadership skills with a can-do attitude and excellent attention to detail
10. Ability to build, mentor and develop a high performing team
11. Must be able to work well under tight deadlines and able to reprioritise efficiently
12. Self-starter able to work under own initiative
13. Excellent organisational skills
14. Excellent communication skills
15. Ability to travel globally when required
16. Great interpersonal skills
17. Chartered membership of a construction related professional body – RICS – Preferred
Additional Information
Along with your benefits package we also offer a wide range of perks for our colleagues:
Reward, Recognition and Opportunities
Frasers Champion - Our employees are at the heart of our business and we ensure individuals are recognised every single month for their hard work. Frasers Champion is a peer nominated scheme where 8 winners will receive double their pay for a month where they have thought without limits, owned it or been relevant.
Fearless – By October, we want our share price to hit £10. If that happens for 30 or more consecutive trading days, all colleagues across the business will receive a bonus! The top performers in the company will receive unprecedented bonuses, worth from £50, to £1million! Senior leaders across the business nominate these performers twice a year for embodying our core values and delivering exceptional performance*.
*subject to terms and conditions
Frasers Festival – An event like no other! Frasers Festival is our celebration for Head Office and Retail Staff across the UK and Europe – hosting a MEGA brand village, guest speakers from the world's biggest brands, evening entertainment, the ultimate Frasers Fearless Fitness Challenge and much more.
CEO Sessions – Once a quarter we offer 20 employees the opportunity to attend our “CEO Sessions” ran by our CEO and leadership team. Employees have the chance to connect, network and submit questions around specific topics such as our Sports or Luxury business.
Retail Reconnect – In order to build the planets most admired and compelling brand ecosystem, all employees must understand our business, product and customers. Each financial year, Head Office employees will gain insights by spending two days in one of our stores or the Warehouse. The goal is to learn how the work you do impacts our teams on the frontline, and to bring ideas back to the office which will improve how we work.
Employee Welfare
Frasers Fit – Our Everlast Gyms Team are on a mission to make our workforce the best, and fittest on the planet! We run free gym classes for employees as well as discounted memberships to our clubs. Frasers Fit is our wellbeing programme which aims to support and improve colleagues Physical, Financial & Mental wellbeing. The app is accessible for every employee and includes training, nutrition and lifestyle advice- all completely free.
Retail Trust – We know that its not just about physical health, mental wellness is equally important which is why all of our employees get free access and support from the Retail Trust charity. This includes a 24 hour wellbeing helpline, wellness hub, counselling and financial/legal support.
What’s next?
Our Recruitment Team will be reviewing applications and all candidates will receive a response, whether you are successful or unsuccessful. Shortlisted applicants may be asked to confirm a few key details before being booked in for a first stage interview with the Recruiter- this will be behaviourally focussed and centred around how you align with our Culture and Values. If successful we anticipate two further interview stages with the Hiring Manager/wider team which will be more technically focussed and could include a presentation/task so we can see your skills in action.