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Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks, Gloucester
Client:
Smiths
Location:
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
cefde220c6e0
Job Views:
7
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced QS with groundworks experience. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications with housing QS experience.
Who are we?
Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family-run business owned and operated by the Smith family since 1982. Starting as a single owner-operated plant hire company, it has grown into a multifaceted group with family values at its core. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse, and Tewkesbury, we operate mainly across the South-West of England. Our specialties include Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition, and Transport operations.
What are our core values?
If these values resonate with you, you are in the right place!
Honesty - We believe honesty is the best policy in all matters.
Family values - We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline, and respect.
Hardworking - We believe nothing is impossible if you work hard enough.
Reliability - We pride ourselves on not letting people down and being true to our word.
Environmental sustainability - We aim to minimise our environmental impact by reducing emissions and waste, recycling over 90% of our waste, and promoting a greener future.
Responsibilities for the job role:
* Commercial assessment of contractor quotations for small works and major contracts
* Management of the quote process across multiple work streams, collaborating with contractors, clients, and colleagues to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, and value for money. Ensuring targets are met. Monitoring and managing contractors during their quotation processes
* Commercial assessment of contractor applications for payment of works (c£0-£1 million)
* Generating Valuation Certificates for payment of works where required
* Measuring, valuation, and invoicing of completed works
* Assisting with cost reporting and providing additional ad hoc reports as needed
* Providing commercial reporting and forecasting support
* Assisting with tendering exercises and re-procurement of contractor services when necessary
* Arranging and leading contractor valuation audits and performance review meetings
* Providing excellent customer service to clients
* Daily uploading of commercial data into our IT system
What can we offer you?
Life Assurance Scheme
Free on-site Parking
Staff discount on skip hire
Progression opportunities
Unlimited access to mental health support
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