Quantity Surveyor
Posted 5 days ago by Keyman Personnel
Company Overview: Working on behalf of a leading main contractor specialising in student accommodation, residential high-rise, retail, and commercial projects. With a strong presence in all major UK cities, company is well known for delivering high-quality construction services. Recently secured numerous recladding projects, enhancing the portfolio and expertise in this area.
Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on 4-5 simultaneous projects, each ranging between £7-£25 million. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of our projects, ensuring profitability and adherence to JCT Contracts and PCSAs (Pre-Construction Services Agreements).
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting feasibility studies and cost estimates for projects.
- Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
- Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures.
- Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
- Performing risk, value management, and cost control.
- Advising on procurement strategy.
- Allocating work to subcontractors.
- Providing advice on contractual claims.
- Valuing completed work and arranging payments.
- Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.
- Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
- Professional membership with RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is preferred.
- Extensive experience with JCT Contracts.
- Strong understanding of PCSAs.
- Proven track record of managing projects within the £7-£25 million range.
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel nationwide as required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to a diverse range of high-profile projects.
- Continuous professional development.
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career with a reputable main contractor, we would love to hear from you.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- DL/018812
- Job ID:
- 221683644
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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