Company
At our client, they leverage their UK-wide teams and supply chain to meticulously transform their client’s vision into reality, upholding the pillars of cost-efficiency, timely delivery, and uncompromised quality throughout the project’s lifecycle. Their holistic approach means they assign dedicated project teams to oversee every phase of the construction journey, promising their clients a smooth, unified, and transparent process through a single point of contact.
From the embryonic stages of design and feasibility analysis to the delivery of thoughtfully designed, budgeted, and scheduled plans, they are equipped to step in at any juncture. Their seasoned commercial team approaches budget management with a stewardly mindset, committed to maximizing value without sacrificing the quality that defines their projects.
Empowered by a cadre of professionals with seasoned expertise in new builds, comprehensive fit-outs, renovations, extensions, and remodels, they can adeptly steer projects ranging from £250k to £5m from inception to completion. They stand proud of their proven legacy in bringing a diverse array of construction schemes to life, guided by project managers and site supervisors fortified with health & safety certifications, CITB SMSTS, and SSSTS training.
Position Overview
They are seeking a motivated and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of their projects. This is an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and collaborative environment while working on prestigious projects.
Main responsibilities
* Take off and procurement of materials – Inc formal orders
* Take off and procurement of subcontractor packages. – Inc formal orders
* Compare and analysis subcontractor tender returns and issue recommendations to the commercial manager.
* Compiling, issuing and agreeing estimates with the design team.
* Subcontractor enquires and management, inclusive of valuations, payment certificates etc.
* Compiling, issuing and agreeing monthly client valuations and accounts.
* Compiling monthly cost reports to commercial manager.
* Attending bi-weekly design team meetings.
* Attending site to capture variations, ensuring CVI are captured and monitor working sequence.
* Assisting with compilation of extension of time claims
Knowledge
* HNC in construction or relevant degree level qualification
* Have a good understanding of all commercial aspects of construction projects.
Skills
* Have a good knowledge of MS office.
* Strong numeracy and financial management skills and the ability to learn new processes.
* Be confident in dealing directly with Architects, Professional Quantity Surveyors and Subcontractors.
* Have the ability to prioritise and manage projects simultaneously
Exceptional time keeping and punctuality