Permanent job as a Quantity Surveyor for a specialist commercial subcontractor, £50-75k Surrey & London
Your new company is a construction company based in Surrey that specialises in the installation of interior fixtures and fittings for commercial and residential properties in the Southeast & London areas. The company is an SME that has enjoyed rapid expansion and an impressive increase in turnover that has created a position for a QS to support the Director in organising the JCT contracts to fulfil the demand on their list of enquires and manage the subcontractors and materials. Your new role is to work alongside the Operations Director, supporting the Contracts Managers and Project Managers to read the scope of works, interpret the procurement schedules for sophisticated blue chip corporate individual projects valuing from £0.You will work within the confines of the contract, offering the best value to the customer while ensuring commercial gain is made. This role is an office-based role in Surrey or site based in London would include site visits with their customers, who are the main contractors. What you'll need to succeed is a UK qualification in Quantity Surveying, previous UK experience of being a QS with a subcontractor that delivers interiors, ceilings, walls and dry lining. You will have a high level of organisational skills and have previous office experience and proficiency in MS Office such as Word, Excel and you will be trained in some specialist software for interpreting drawings. We would accept similar subcontract experience from suppliers of floor, cladding, architectural metal, curtain walling or joinery as they are transferable skills. You will need to have your own transport and the head office is not located near any transport links and is in a rural location.
What you'll get in return is a competitive salary of £50,000 to £75,000, pension, 23 days per year plus bank holidays and the opportunity to grow and gain more responsibility with this family run SME in an idyllic rural part of Surrey.