Permanent opportunity for PQS at established consultancy in Lancashire Your new company You will be working for a multi disciplinary consultancy and market leader in strategic public/private partnerships with local authorities Your new role Due to continuing growth a vacancy has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor in the North West of England. The successful candidate will join a long established multi-disciplinary team and work alongside other quantity surveyors, project managers, surveyors, engineers and senior professionals. The workload will be varied and will cover both public & private sectors. The strong pipeline of work is based upon repeat basis combined with new wins, with our strength being the support of our Health, Education, Commercial & Local Government clients. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates Advising on procurement strategies Cost-in-use studies Preparation of tender documents (based on schedule of works, bills of quantities and employer's requirements) and managing the tender process Input into value engineering Preparation of tender reports Compilation of contract documents Assessment and agreement of interim valuations Making cost checks and preparation of financial reports Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes Negotiation and agreement of final accounts Interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages Managing workload and resources ensuring quality and timeliness of service delivery to clients Establishing and maintaining client relationships. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you and our clients. The company invests heavily in its people, recognising that its staff members are its most valuable asset. Individual training plans and accelerated schemes foster an environment of continual personal development. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 2 years post grad experience- BSc in Quantity Surveying Sound cost management experience in professional practice Excellent analytical skills and proficient in interrogating numerical and financial data Sound presentation, verbal, written and communication skills Personable and able to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, in order to deliver a quality service and also maximise opportunities for repeat business Proficient in a wide range of IT skills including Microsoft Office packages (specifically Microsoft Excel and Project. Hold a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £35-£55k per year 23 days holiday (rising to 25 after 2 years' service and 27 after 5 years) plus Bank Holidays with the opportunity to buy extra leave Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology. Hybrid working Flexible working hours What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
Permanent opportunity for PQS at established consultancy in Lancashire Your new company You will be working for a multi disciplinary consultancy and market leader in strategic public/private partnerships with local authorities Your new role Due to continuing growth a vacancy has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor in the North West of England. The successful candidate will join a long established multi-disciplinary team and work alongside other quantity surveyors, project managers, surveyors, engineers and senior professionals. The workload will be varied and will cover both public & private sectors. The strong pipeline of work is based upon repeat basis combined with new wins, with our strength being the support of our Health, Education, Commercial & Local Government clients. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates Advising on procurement strategies Cost-in-use studies Preparation of tender documents (based on schedule of works, bills of quantities and employer's requirements) and managing the tender process Input into value engineering Preparation of tender reports Compilation of contract documents Assessment and agreement of interim valuations Making cost checks and preparation of financial reports Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes Negotiation and agreement of final accounts Interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages Managing workload and resources ensuring quality and timeliness of service delivery to clients Establishing and maintaining client relationships. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you and our clients. The company invests heavily in its people, recognising that its staff members are its most valuable asset. Individual training plans and accelerated schemes foster an environment of continual personal development. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 2 years post grad experience- BSc in Quantity Surveying Sound cost management experience in professional practice Excellent analytical skills and proficient in interrogating numerical and financial data Sound presentation, verbal, written and communication skills Personable and able to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, in order to deliver a quality service and also maximise opportunities for repeat business Proficient in a wide range of IT skills including Microsoft Office packages (specifically Microsoft Excel and Project. Hold a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £35-£55k per year 23 days holiday (rising to 25 after 2 years' service and 27 after 5 years) plus Bank Holidays with the opportunity to buy extra leave Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology. Hybrid working Flexible working hours What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are seeking the hire of a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Liverpool, Merseyside £40,000-£50,000 salary + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects, with a clear line of progression and structured APC support? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their Merseyside team with a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor (depending on experience) to work within their Cost Management team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Attending client facing meetings, working within multi-disciplined teams and delivery of projects • Evaluate costs and advise on alternative proposals • Leading on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed • Managing cost implications of different construction methods, alternative choices of materials and size and quality of the project to ensure that overall project remains within budget • Compiling tendering documents such as Bills of Quantities • Adhere to the business policies and ensuring projects meeting quality standards The role of Quantity Surveyor will work within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of an Quantity Surveyor who joined the business in 2022 has worked on student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial offices and tower block residential schemes since joining the business. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to gain exposure to a variety of sectors. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understand that the businesses most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancy's, by developing from within. Their is clear route of progression and structured APC support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help. Other key benefits include: 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and APC Support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are seeking the hire of a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Liverpool, Merseyside £40,000-£50,000 salary + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects, with a clear line of progression and structured APC support? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their Merseyside team with a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor (depending on experience) to work within their Cost Management team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Attending client facing meetings, working within multi-disciplined teams and delivery of projects • Evaluate costs and advise on alternative proposals • Leading on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed • Managing cost implications of different construction methods, alternative choices of materials and size and quality of the project to ensure that overall project remains within budget • Compiling tendering documents such as Bills of Quantities • Adhere to the business policies and ensuring projects meeting quality standards The role of Quantity Surveyor will work within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of an Quantity Surveyor who joined the business in 2022 has worked on student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial offices and tower block residential schemes since joining the business. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to gain exposure to a variety of sectors. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understand that the businesses most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancy's, by developing from within. Their is clear route of progression and structured APC support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help. Other key benefits include: 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and APC Support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
RICS Award-winning consultancy seeking a PQS Quantity Surveyor, Warrington to deliver multi-million £ projects RICS award-winning SME consultancy delivering design & build solutions nationwide seeking a PQS in Warrington. Flexible to consider a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate Director level. (Salary range reflective of this). Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Associate Director Location: Warrington (flexible working). Salary: Senior Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £50,000 basic salary + excellent benefits Salary: Associate Director Up to £65,000 basic salary + additional benefits Your new company Award-winning multidisciplinary practice offering a range of design and build solutions; Architecture, building surveying, quantity surveying and project management across the UK. They have adopted a flexible hybrid working approach and varied workload not pigeonholing individuals into specialisms. The MD and other Directors work closely with team and encourage a collaborative and supportive team environment. During the last 5 years the business has seen successful sustainable growth, opening up new offices in the North West and within their Warrington office moving out of a serviced office space and acquiring their own property to create a state of the art working environment. (Free parking on site). As they have continued to grow the business, this an excellent opportunity to join a well-established SME business that welcomes new ideas, can offer career development, variety in work and flexible working hours (start and finish times to suit). Your new role As a PQS Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Associate Director you will be involved in all aspects of quantity surveying from pre-construction work, job running through to handover including; Cost consultancy services on a range of developments (currently predominantly in industrial and logistics). Pre- and Post-contract work.Employers Agent work acting as the Administrator for million £ plus design and build contracts.Tendering on behalf of clients when appropriate, collating contract documents and implementing change control procedures. What you'll need to succeed The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Associate Director must be able to demonstrate the ability to manage their own projects and ideally have pre- and post-contact work experience. My client are looking for a team player that will become an integral part of the business. What you'll get in return Competitive basic salary Pool car access mileage paid out in line with HMRC guidelines 26 days annual leave + plus bank holidays BUPA healthcare Flexible working hours Top of the range state-of-the-art office environment Annual pay review What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
RICS Award-winning consultancy seeking a PQS Quantity Surveyor, Warrington to deliver multi-million £ projects RICS award-winning SME consultancy delivering design & build solutions nationwide seeking a PQS in Warrington. Flexible to consider a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate Director level. (Salary range reflective of this). Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Associate Director Location: Warrington (flexible working). Salary: Senior Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £50,000 basic salary + excellent benefits Salary: Associate Director Up to £65,000 basic salary + additional benefits Your new company Award-winning multidisciplinary practice offering a range of design and build solutions; Architecture, building surveying, quantity surveying and project management across the UK. They have adopted a flexible hybrid working approach and varied workload not pigeonholing individuals into specialisms. The MD and other Directors work closely with team and encourage a collaborative and supportive team environment. During the last 5 years the business has seen successful sustainable growth, opening up new offices in the North West and within their Warrington office moving out of a serviced office space and acquiring their own property to create a state of the art working environment. (Free parking on site). As they have continued to grow the business, this an excellent opportunity to join a well-established SME business that welcomes new ideas, can offer career development, variety in work and flexible working hours (start and finish times to suit). Your new role As a PQS Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Associate Director you will be involved in all aspects of quantity surveying from pre-construction work, job running through to handover including; Cost consultancy services on a range of developments (currently predominantly in industrial and logistics). Pre- and Post-contract work.Employers Agent work acting as the Administrator for million £ plus design and build contracts.Tendering on behalf of clients when appropriate, collating contract documents and implementing change control procedures. What you'll need to succeed The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Associate Director must be able to demonstrate the ability to manage their own projects and ideally have pre- and post-contact work experience. My client are looking for a team player that will become an integral part of the business. What you'll get in return Competitive basic salary Pool car access mileage paid out in line with HMRC guidelines 26 days annual leave + plus bank holidays BUPA healthcare Flexible working hours Top of the range state-of-the-art office environment Annual pay review What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Quantity surveyor, PQS, Derbyshire, MRICS, APC, Derby, Your new company You will work for a Design and Property Consultancy based in Derbyshire. They operate as a multi disciplinary, covering Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying and Project Management. They work across a wealth of sectors including: Education, healthcare, commercial and emergency services. They have a large amount of work from the public sector, however they also cover projects across the private sector Your new role You will work as a Quantity surveyor, working on a range of projects. You will prepare high quality tender documents, work with contract administration, manage contractors and other consultants throughout the projects, as well as liaising with the customer, delivering excellent customer service and dealing with clients, government bodies and others. What you'll need to succeed You will have a quantity surveying qualification, as well as experience working for a client side or consultancy. You will have worked with both pre and pre-contract work, and be keen to work on a range of projects. You will ideally be MRICS qualified or equivalent. What you'll get in return What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Quantity surveyor, PQS, Derbyshire, MRICS, APC, Derby, Your new company You will work for a Design and Property Consultancy based in Derbyshire. They operate as a multi disciplinary, covering Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying and Project Management. They work across a wealth of sectors including: Education, healthcare, commercial and emergency services. They have a large amount of work from the public sector, however they also cover projects across the private sector Your new role You will work as a Quantity surveyor, working on a range of projects. You will prepare high quality tender documents, work with contract administration, manage contractors and other consultants throughout the projects, as well as liaising with the customer, delivering excellent customer service and dealing with clients, government bodies and others. What you'll need to succeed You will have a quantity surveying qualification, as well as experience working for a client side or consultancy. You will have worked with both pre and pre-contract work, and be keen to work on a range of projects. You will ideally be MRICS qualified or equivalent. What you'll get in return What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading Construction Consultancy in Salisbury. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Construction Consultancy based in Salisbury. The company is a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with offices across the UK that provides a range of professional services to a portfolio of clients within the public and private sector. This includes their Project and Cost Management department, which holds a strong track record in delivering multiple construction projects across a range of sectors. Their projects are varied, but incorporate sectors such as, defence, commercial, residential, education and healthcare. The department is now looking to expand its Cost Management team and are keen to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will work predominantly alongside one of their key defence sector clients. The role will be based at the client's offices in Salisbury, where you will split your time between here, on-site and working from home. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing a range of cost management / quantity surveying services across multiple construction related projects. These will be on behalf of one key client within the defence sector and will include projects such as science, research and laboratory refurbishments, industrial new builds, accommodation facilities and office fit-outs. Here, you will work closely with the client, and within multidisciplinary teams, to make sure the projects are delivered efficiently and on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include - Provide cost management / quantity surveying services across a range of construction related projects. Prepare cost estimates, feasibility reports, tenders and contract documents. Manage budgets, cost control and process contractor payments. Work closely with consultant and contractor teams to provide regular progress updates to the client. Attend site and project meetings. Support through the management of less experienced staff. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified Significant post-qualification experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager from within a consultancy or client side environment. Strong abilities in a range of pre-and-post-contract Quantity Surveying / Cost Management services. Experience of working within the defence sector is desirable. Excellent knowledge of standard forms of building contracts, including JCT and NEC. Excellent client-facing skills Proficient skills in report writing, communication and numeracy. Must be a UK/British Citizen (SC Clearance eligibility) What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading Construction Consultancy in Salisbury. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Construction Consultancy based in Salisbury. The company is a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with offices across the UK that provides a range of professional services to a portfolio of clients within the public and private sector. This includes their Project and Cost Management department, which holds a strong track record in delivering multiple construction projects across a range of sectors. Their projects are varied, but incorporate sectors such as, defence, commercial, residential, education and healthcare. The department is now looking to expand its Cost Management team and are keen to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will work predominantly alongside one of their key defence sector clients. The role will be based at the client's offices in Salisbury, where you will split your time between here, on-site and working from home. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing a range of cost management / quantity surveying services across multiple construction related projects. These will be on behalf of one key client within the defence sector and will include projects such as science, research and laboratory refurbishments, industrial new builds, accommodation facilities and office fit-outs. Here, you will work closely with the client, and within multidisciplinary teams, to make sure the projects are delivered efficiently and on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include - Provide cost management / quantity surveying services across a range of construction related projects. Prepare cost estimates, feasibility reports, tenders and contract documents. Manage budgets, cost control and process contractor payments. Work closely with consultant and contractor teams to provide regular progress updates to the client. Attend site and project meetings. Support through the management of less experienced staff. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified Significant post-qualification experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager from within a consultancy or client side environment. Strong abilities in a range of pre-and-post-contract Quantity Surveying / Cost Management services. Experience of working within the defence sector is desirable. Excellent knowledge of standard forms of building contracts, including JCT and NEC. Excellent client-facing skills Proficient skills in report writing, communication and numeracy. Must be a UK/British Citizen (SC Clearance eligibility) What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is motivated and ambitious to join the UK's leading private Developer/Contractor, with the offer of a competitive salary along with the potential for fantastic career progression. We are currently recruiting for the roles for projects in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Kent and West Midlands area. We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. We are looking for both Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the overall financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme and to the highest quality whilst exceeding company expectations. You will be reporting to the Project Manager, compiling monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. Commercial Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or equivalent) Minimum 10 years Quantity Surveying experience working on a range of projects and values for a developer is preferred. Relevant professional qualification RICS/MCIOB/MAPM Experience of both pre and post contract duties including preparation of cost plans, estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering & procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations, and final accounts Developer, PQS or main contracting experience Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques, and systems Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract particularly JCT D&B Experience in cost reporting and financial controls Experience of managing and mentoring junior members of the team Experience of Propman would be preferable but not essential Confidence to deal with people at all levels Computer literate - excel/word/project The Benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits
Mar 18, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is motivated and ambitious to join the UK's leading private Developer/Contractor, with the offer of a competitive salary along with the potential for fantastic career progression. We are currently recruiting for the roles for projects in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Kent and West Midlands area. We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. We are looking for both Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the overall financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme and to the highest quality whilst exceeding company expectations. You will be reporting to the Project Manager, compiling monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. Commercial Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or equivalent) Minimum 10 years Quantity Surveying experience working on a range of projects and values for a developer is preferred. Relevant professional qualification RICS/MCIOB/MAPM Experience of both pre and post contract duties including preparation of cost plans, estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering & procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations, and final accounts Developer, PQS or main contracting experience Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques, and systems Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract particularly JCT D&B Experience in cost reporting and financial controls Experience of managing and mentoring junior members of the team Experience of Propman would be preferable but not essential Confidence to deal with people at all levels Computer literate - excel/word/project The Benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits
One of the South West's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Exeter.
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the South West with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £30 million so a fantastic range and size of projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn’t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
Have experience working on projects from inception to completion
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Excellent company culture and flat management structure
Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors
Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy
Excellent track record or progressing employees to Partner level
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Lewis Ashman on (phone number removed) for more information
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
One of the South West's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Exeter.
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the South West with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £30 million so a fantastic range and size of projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn’t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
Have experience working on projects from inception to completion
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Excellent company culture and flat management structure
Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors
Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy
Excellent track record or progressing employees to Partner level
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Lewis Ashman on (phone number removed) for more information
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in London
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the area with a small, highly skilled team. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £30 million so a fantastic range and size of projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn’t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
Have experience working on projects from inception to completion
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Excellent company culture and flat management structure
Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors
Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy
Excellent track record or progressing employees to Partner level
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Lewis Ashman on (phone number removed) for more information
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in London
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the area with a small, highly skilled team. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £30 million so a fantastic range and size of projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn’t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
Have experience working on projects from inception to completion
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Excellent company culture and flat management structure
Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors
Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy
Excellent track record or progressing employees to Partner level
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Lewis Ashman on (phone number removed) for more information
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a MEP Quantity Surveyor to be based in Central London
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the country with a network of offices. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £30 million so a fantastic range and size of projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn’t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
Have experience working on projects from inception to completion
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Excellent company culture and flat management structure
Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors
Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy
Excellent track record or progressing employees to Partner level
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Lewis Ashman on (phone number removed) for more information
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a MEP Quantity Surveyor to be based in Central London
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the country with a network of offices. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £30 million so a fantastic range and size of projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn’t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
Have experience working on projects from inception to completion
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Excellent company culture and flat management structure
Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors
Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy
Excellent track record or progressing employees to Partner level
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Lewis Ashman on (phone number removed) for more information
About the Client: Our Client builds homes and neighbourhoods across the Northwest. They specialise in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life.
Projects
Bark Street - Bolton - £9.7m - Housing Association - 58 plots
Loom Street - Manchester - £1m - Luxury Private Dwelling - 1 plot
Dobb Brow - Bolton - £0.6m - Luxury Private Dwelling - 1 plot
Wood Street - Bolton - £0.3m - Private Refurb - 6 plots
PQS & Developer - Derwent Street - Salford - £45m - Highrise Apartments - 160 plots
Halo Simpson St - Manchester - £0.7m - Cladding PI Claim
About the Role: An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
Reporting into the Project commercial lead. The purpose of this role is to deliver strategy and to support project delivery.
Management of allocated procurement.
Prepare, review and present subcontractor recommendations to Senior Surveyor.
Prepare subcontractor Articles of Agreement.
Administration duties of allocated subcontracts.
Assist the production of monthly project accruals and cost reports.
Drive engagement and collaboration across all departments.
Promote and maintain positive and successful client relationships.
About The Requirements:
A range of relevant construction experience.
Minimum 3 years' experience in a surveying role.
Construction related degree (or in final year).
A natural and engaging communication style, working well with and supports others in teams.
Develop and support mutually beneficial partnerships all working collaboratively in the customer's interest.
Generates and communicates ideas, solutions and data to improve sites/the business
First Aid qualified
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
About the Client: Our Client builds homes and neighbourhoods across the Northwest. They specialise in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life.
Projects
Bark Street - Bolton - £9.7m - Housing Association - 58 plots
Loom Street - Manchester - £1m - Luxury Private Dwelling - 1 plot
Dobb Brow - Bolton - £0.6m - Luxury Private Dwelling - 1 plot
Wood Street - Bolton - £0.3m - Private Refurb - 6 plots
PQS & Developer - Derwent Street - Salford - £45m - Highrise Apartments - 160 plots
Halo Simpson St - Manchester - £0.7m - Cladding PI Claim
About the Role: An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
Reporting into the Project commercial lead. The purpose of this role is to deliver strategy and to support project delivery.
Management of allocated procurement.
Prepare, review and present subcontractor recommendations to Senior Surveyor.
Prepare subcontractor Articles of Agreement.
Administration duties of allocated subcontracts.
Assist the production of monthly project accruals and cost reports.
Drive engagement and collaboration across all departments.
Promote and maintain positive and successful client relationships.
About The Requirements:
A range of relevant construction experience.
Minimum 3 years' experience in a surveying role.
Construction related degree (or in final year).
A natural and engaging communication style, working well with and supports others in teams.
Develop and support mutually beneficial partnerships all working collaboratively in the customer's interest.
Generates and communicates ideas, solutions and data to improve sites/the business
First Aid qualified
One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Associate Quantity Surveyor with experience working on education projects to be based in London.
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of London's highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate’s preference.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit an Associate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects in the education sector. At Associate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying be a full member of the RICS
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Education
Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million
Have experience managing teams of people and ideally experience developing business either via networking or repeat business from existing clients
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to Partner level
Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market
Fantastic company culture and senior management
Opportunity to manage a team and get involved in the wider business
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Josh Sutton on (phone number removed) for more information
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Associate Quantity Surveyor with experience working on education projects to be based in London.
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of London's highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate’s preference.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit an Associate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects in the education sector. At Associate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying be a full member of the RICS
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Education
Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million
Have experience managing teams of people and ideally experience developing business either via networking or repeat business from existing clients
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to Partner level
Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market
Fantastic company culture and senior management
Opportunity to manage a team and get involved in the wider business
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Josh Sutton on (phone number removed) for more information
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Birmingham.
THE COMPANY
My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Birmingham’s highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate’s preference. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out and large Hotels for blue chip clients. Values can range from £5 million to multi billion size projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Senior Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. At Senior level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be a full member of the RICS
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Opportunity to work on some of Birmingham’s highest profile projects
They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities up to Director level
Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market
Fantastic company culture and senior management
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Hamish Ross on (phone number removed) for more information
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Birmingham.
THE COMPANY
My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Birmingham’s highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate’s preference. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out and large Hotels for blue chip clients. Values can range from £5 million to multi billion size projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Senior Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. At Senior level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor must:
Have a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be a full member of the RICS
Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million
Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Opportunity to work on some of Birmingham’s highest profile projects
They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities up to Director level
Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market
Fantastic company culture and senior management
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Hamish Ross on (phone number removed) for more information
One of South Wales' leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to be based in Cardiff.
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the South Wales region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn’t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
• Have a degree in Quantity Surveying
• Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
• Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
• Have experience working on projects from inception to completion
• Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
• Excellent company culture and flat management structure. Recently won a number of awards
• Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors
• Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy
• Excellent track record or progressing employees
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
One of South Wales' leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to be based in Cardiff.
THE COMPANY
The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the South Wales region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects.
THE POSITION
They are actively looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn’t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
• Have a degree in Quantity Surveying
• Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side
• Have experience working on projects within Property / Building
• Have experience working on projects from inception to completion
• Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
• Excellent company culture and flat management structure. Recently won a number of awards
• Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors
• Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy
• Excellent track record or progressing employees
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK
Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Site Manager from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a number of recently awarded £multi-million new build and refurbishment projects in the Inverness area
They are looking for Site Managers from the Inverness/Lossiemouth & Elgin area for Major Construction projects
Experience of Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme.
Commercial
* Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client’s representatives, design team etc.
* Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order.
* Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project.
Operational
* Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor.
* Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies.
* Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities.
* Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities
* Have an understanding of any off site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties.
Quality
* Raise NCR’s for works undertaken that are of poor quality.
* Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP’s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly.
* Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out.
Health & Safety
* Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project.
* Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable).
* Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them.
Qualifications
Essential
* CSCS/CSR card
* SMSTS qualified
Desirable
* First Aid at Work
* Professional qualification
Experience
Relevant previous construction experience in one or more of the following;
* Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build
* Proven ability to manage and control subcontractors in line with the project programme, safety and environmental legislation.
* Experience of temporary works procedures
* Ability to operate within a team environment
* Ability to produce short term programmes Quality focused Leadership skills IT skills
* They are an equal opportunities employer.
* CSCS Card required
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK
Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Site Manager from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a number of recently awarded £multi-million new build and refurbishment projects in the Inverness area
They are looking for Site Managers from the Inverness/Lossiemouth & Elgin area for Major Construction projects
Experience of Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme.
Commercial
* Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client’s representatives, design team etc.
* Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order.
* Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project.
Operational
* Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor.
* Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies.
* Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities.
* Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities
* Have an understanding of any off site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties.
Quality
* Raise NCR’s for works undertaken that are of poor quality.
* Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP’s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly.
* Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out.
Health & Safety
* Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project.
* Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable).
* Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them.
Qualifications
Essential
* CSCS/CSR card
* SMSTS qualified
Desirable
* First Aid at Work
* Professional qualification
Experience
Relevant previous construction experience in one or more of the following;
* Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build
* Proven ability to manage and control subcontractors in line with the project programme, safety and environmental legislation.
* Experience of temporary works procedures
* Ability to operate within a team environment
* Ability to produce short term programmes Quality focused Leadership skills IT skills
* They are an equal opportunities employer.
* CSCS Card required
An outstanding opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a respected, high profile Construction Consultancy in Birmingham. Our client is delivering a number of landmark schemes in the city centre, with some projects in the tens of millions in terms of project value.
This opportunity is with a high performing, multi-disciplinary Consultancy in Central Birmingham who can already boast a pretty impressive client list. About 70-75% of their work is repeat business and includes some outstanding and extremely high profile projects in Birmingham. Many of these are very substantial and furthermore are highly complex schemes. You could scarcely find a better range of projects to work on.
The culture is very client / service delivery focused with performance and dedication rewarded with 2 annual bonuses and the team regularly get involved in a number of company sponsored social functions, sporting events, even trips away. The teams can enjoy both the rewards of performing well on their work and the social element that comes with it. The leaders of the teams are also keen to promote an inclusive cross-disciplinary approach so that the teams work together to find a solution. This isn't a big corporate but a small independent practice, but they certainly punch above their weight and this has to be one of the most dynamic and highly achieving Construction Consultancies in the West Midlands.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with ambition, talent, drive to succeed and determination to progress both professionally and personally, and there are great rewards on offer to the right individual who ticks these boxes. Not least of which being the opportunity to work with a great team and to develop a new client. The successful candidate will be a professional Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record in project delivery and someone comfortable in a client facing role. Ideally also MRICS qualified although the personal qualities and experience are of paramount importance
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
An outstanding opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a respected, high profile Construction Consultancy in Birmingham. Our client is delivering a number of landmark schemes in the city centre, with some projects in the tens of millions in terms of project value.
This opportunity is with a high performing, multi-disciplinary Consultancy in Central Birmingham who can already boast a pretty impressive client list. About 70-75% of their work is repeat business and includes some outstanding and extremely high profile projects in Birmingham. Many of these are very substantial and furthermore are highly complex schemes. You could scarcely find a better range of projects to work on.
The culture is very client / service delivery focused with performance and dedication rewarded with 2 annual bonuses and the team regularly get involved in a number of company sponsored social functions, sporting events, even trips away. The teams can enjoy both the rewards of performing well on their work and the social element that comes with it. The leaders of the teams are also keen to promote an inclusive cross-disciplinary approach so that the teams work together to find a solution. This isn't a big corporate but a small independent practice, but they certainly punch above their weight and this has to be one of the most dynamic and highly achieving Construction Consultancies in the West Midlands.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with ambition, talent, drive to succeed and determination to progress both professionally and personally, and there are great rewards on offer to the right individual who ticks these boxes. Not least of which being the opportunity to work with a great team and to develop a new client. The successful candidate will be a professional Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record in project delivery and someone comfortable in a client facing role. Ideally also MRICS qualified although the personal qualities and experience are of paramount importance
Quantity Surveyor opportunity with one of the most well established Quantity Surveying practices in Birmingham. This is a privately owned, owner managed Construction Consultancy that can boast several decades of experience in professional practice. Over this time they have evolved into a highly dynamic multi-disciplinary construction consultancy offering both Quantity Surveying services as well as Project Management and Building Consultancy. They have developed and maintained an excellent client base with repeat business still a high factor in their workload.
As this has recently grown they are now looking for an Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to join their Birmingham office. Much of their current work is for a national hotel chain developing new build hotels working closely with both the developer and end user. The successful candidate will therefore ideally need some experience within these sectors as well as experience of the Employers Agent role. You should have previous PQS / Cost Consultancy experience ideally in commercial sectors such as industrial / commercial / residential new build.
This is a highly respected employer of choice, with their historic levels of growth coupled with low staff turnover a testament to this. You can also see a real commitment to promoting from within and the continuing professional development on offer
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor opportunity with one of the most well established Quantity Surveying practices in Birmingham. This is a privately owned, owner managed Construction Consultancy that can boast several decades of experience in professional practice. Over this time they have evolved into a highly dynamic multi-disciplinary construction consultancy offering both Quantity Surveying services as well as Project Management and Building Consultancy. They have developed and maintained an excellent client base with repeat business still a high factor in their workload.
As this has recently grown they are now looking for an Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to join their Birmingham office. Much of their current work is for a national hotel chain developing new build hotels working closely with both the developer and end user. The successful candidate will therefore ideally need some experience within these sectors as well as experience of the Employers Agent role. You should have previous PQS / Cost Consultancy experience ideally in commercial sectors such as industrial / commercial / residential new build.
This is a highly respected employer of choice, with their historic levels of growth coupled with low staff turnover a testament to this. You can also see a real commitment to promoting from within and the continuing professional development on offer
Senior Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor - CAT A Refurbishment & Fit Out
£75k - £90k DOE
West London
The Company:
Our client is one of the fastest growing Main Contractors in London and is part of a wider group that turnover £130m, but our client also turnovers £60m. There will be plenty of promotional opportunities as our client has secured very impressive pipelines over the next 2-3 years. They work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, being one the fastest-growing main contractors in London right now!
As the Lead Project/Senior QS, you will be overseeing an £18m, Design & Build project in Kensington, which is running over another 18 months. It’s essential that the Surveyor coming in has first-hand, CAT A fit-out package knowledge.
The project is the 90,000 ft2 refurbishment of the old Whiteleys of Bayswater Furniture Depository to CAT A Office Space, including standard CAT A refurbishment of levels Ground to 4th Floor inclusive, plus the addition of a new steel frame and glass clad 5th floor level, plus basement car par park commuter facility.
Main Role Purpose:
You will be a capable, stand alone surveyor, ideally with 10 years experience, we will be looking to complement the role with a full time site based Assistant QS to assist in the day to day running of the project.
Also be Capable of running multiple packages simultaneously, including all Valuations, Payments, CVR’s, Pricing and Agreeing Variations with Trades and the PQS, Project Reports, Cashflows etc...
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for assisting with tendering (where necessary), procurement and payment of supply chain, cost/ value reporting, valuations, and payments together with pricing contract variations, preparation of claims (time and quantum) and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence.
Specific Responsibilities:
Assisting with the preparing of tender and contract documents
Reviewing Client amendments to forms of Contract
Assisting with the cost analysis for tender returns.
Assisting in establishing client's requirements and undertaking feasibility and risk studies.
Performing commercial/contract risk assessment, earned value management and cost control.
Performing various stages of the procurement of project supply chain.
Preparation and monitoring of procurement schedules to ensure delivery of agreed/ahead of project dates.
Tendering Packages in line with procurement schedule: Including liaison with Design and Construction for input to scopes & package inclusions.
Issuing recommendations internally for approval with supporting documents.
Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to project commercial risks.
Providing advice on possible/ potential claims.
Analysing and writing detailed progress reports.
Valuing completed work and arranging payments, issuing payment/payless notices.
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
Monthly updating of the AFR Cost Value internal reports. Review of current costs/ end life predictions and prelims forecasting.
Essential Knowledge & Experience:
Come from a main contractor background & have good technical surveying knowledge.
Qualifications: Degree Qualified (BSc Hons) & ONC/HNC preferable.
Have a minimum of 10 years experience as standalone QS.
Have good understanding of JCT form of contracts.
Proven experience managing CAT A Refurb & Fit out schemes.
Be a competent ready-made Surveyor/ QS who also is happy to learn more.
Have a good mix of energy, attitude & confidence in the role.
If you have the relevant experience and interested in this opportunity... APPLY NOW to avoid disappointment. Shortlisting to be completed by March 2023
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor - CAT A Refurbishment & Fit Out
£75k - £90k DOE
West London
The Company:
Our client is one of the fastest growing Main Contractors in London and is part of a wider group that turnover £130m, but our client also turnovers £60m. There will be plenty of promotional opportunities as our client has secured very impressive pipelines over the next 2-3 years. They work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, being one the fastest-growing main contractors in London right now!
As the Lead Project/Senior QS, you will be overseeing an £18m, Design & Build project in Kensington, which is running over another 18 months. It’s essential that the Surveyor coming in has first-hand, CAT A fit-out package knowledge.
The project is the 90,000 ft2 refurbishment of the old Whiteleys of Bayswater Furniture Depository to CAT A Office Space, including standard CAT A refurbishment of levels Ground to 4th Floor inclusive, plus the addition of a new steel frame and glass clad 5th floor level, plus basement car par park commuter facility.
Main Role Purpose:
You will be a capable, stand alone surveyor, ideally with 10 years experience, we will be looking to complement the role with a full time site based Assistant QS to assist in the day to day running of the project.
Also be Capable of running multiple packages simultaneously, including all Valuations, Payments, CVR’s, Pricing and Agreeing Variations with Trades and the PQS, Project Reports, Cashflows etc...
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for assisting with tendering (where necessary), procurement and payment of supply chain, cost/ value reporting, valuations, and payments together with pricing contract variations, preparation of claims (time and quantum) and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence.
Specific Responsibilities:
Assisting with the preparing of tender and contract documents
Reviewing Client amendments to forms of Contract
Assisting with the cost analysis for tender returns.
Assisting in establishing client's requirements and undertaking feasibility and risk studies.
Performing commercial/contract risk assessment, earned value management and cost control.
Performing various stages of the procurement of project supply chain.
Preparation and monitoring of procurement schedules to ensure delivery of agreed/ahead of project dates.
Tendering Packages in line with procurement schedule: Including liaison with Design and Construction for input to scopes & package inclusions.
Issuing recommendations internally for approval with supporting documents.
Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to project commercial risks.
Providing advice on possible/ potential claims.
Analysing and writing detailed progress reports.
Valuing completed work and arranging payments, issuing payment/payless notices.
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
Monthly updating of the AFR Cost Value internal reports. Review of current costs/ end life predictions and prelims forecasting.
Essential Knowledge & Experience:
Come from a main contractor background & have good technical surveying knowledge.
Qualifications: Degree Qualified (BSc Hons) & ONC/HNC preferable.
Have a minimum of 10 years experience as standalone QS.
Have good understanding of JCT form of contracts.
Proven experience managing CAT A Refurb & Fit out schemes.
Be a competent ready-made Surveyor/ QS who also is happy to learn more.
Have a good mix of energy, attitude & confidence in the role.
If you have the relevant experience and interested in this opportunity... APPLY NOW to avoid disappointment. Shortlisting to be completed by March 2023
Quantity Surveyor
Main Contractor - CAT A Refurbishment & Fit Out
£65k - £90k DOE
West London
The Company:
Our client is one of the fastest growing Main Contractors in London and is part of a wider group that turnover £130m, but our client also turnovers £60m. There will be plenty of promotional opportunities as our client has secured very impressive pipelines over the next 2-3 years. They work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, being one the fastest-growing main contractors in London right now!
As the Lead Project/Senior QS, you will be overseeing an £18m, Design & Build project in Kensington, which is running over another 18 months. It’s essential that the Surveyor coming in has first-hand, CAT A fit-out package knowledge.
The project is the 90,000 ft2 refurbishment of the old Whiteleys of Bayswater Furniture Depository to CAT A Office Space, including standard CAT A refurbishment of levels Ground to 4th Floor inclusive, plus the addition of a new steel frame and glass clad 5th floor level, plus basement car par park commuter facility.
Main Role Purpose:
You will be a capable, stand alone surveyor, ideally with 10 years experience, we will be looking to complement the role with a full time site based Assistant QS to assist in the day to day running of the project.
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for running multiple packages simultaneously, including all Valuations, Payments, CVR’s, Pricing and Agreeing Variations with Trades and the PQS, Project Reports, Cashflows.
Specific Responsibilities:
Assisting with the preparing of tender and contract documents
Reviewing Client amendments to forms of Contract
Assisting with the cost analysis for tender returns.
Assisting in establishing client's requirements and undertaking feasibility and risk studies.
Performing commercial/contract risk assessment, earned value management and cost control.
Performing various stages of the procurement of project supply chain.
Preparation and monitoring of procurement schedules to ensure delivery of agreed/ahead of project dates.
Tendering Packages in line with procurement schedule: Including liaison with Design and Construction for input to scopes & package inclusions.
Issuing recommendations internally for approval with supporting documents.
Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to project commercial risks.
Providing advice on possible/ potential claims.
Analysing and writing detailed progress reports.
Valuing completed work and arranging payments, issuing payment/payless notices.
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
Monthly updating of the AFR Cost Value internal reports. Review of current costs/ end life predictions and prelims forecasting.
Essential Knowledge & Experience:
Come from a main contractor background & have good technical surveying knowledge.
Qualifications: Degree Qualified (BSc Hons) & ONC/HNC preferable.
Have a minimum of 10 years experience as standalone QS.
Have good understanding of JCT form of contracts.
Proven experience managing CAT A Refurb & Fit out schemes.
Be a competent ready-made Surveyor/ QS who also is happy to learn more.
Have a good mix of energy, attitude & confidence in the role.
If you have the relevant experience and interested in this opportunity... APPLY NOW to avoid disappointment. Shortlisting to be completed by March 2023
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor
Main Contractor - CAT A Refurbishment & Fit Out
£65k - £90k DOE
West London
The Company:
Our client is one of the fastest growing Main Contractors in London and is part of a wider group that turnover £130m, but our client also turnovers £60m. There will be plenty of promotional opportunities as our client has secured very impressive pipelines over the next 2-3 years. They work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, being one the fastest-growing main contractors in London right now!
As the Lead Project/Senior QS, you will be overseeing an £18m, Design & Build project in Kensington, which is running over another 18 months. It’s essential that the Surveyor coming in has first-hand, CAT A fit-out package knowledge.
The project is the 90,000 ft2 refurbishment of the old Whiteleys of Bayswater Furniture Depository to CAT A Office Space, including standard CAT A refurbishment of levels Ground to 4th Floor inclusive, plus the addition of a new steel frame and glass clad 5th floor level, plus basement car par park commuter facility.
Main Role Purpose:
You will be a capable, stand alone surveyor, ideally with 10 years experience, we will be looking to complement the role with a full time site based Assistant QS to assist in the day to day running of the project.
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for running multiple packages simultaneously, including all Valuations, Payments, CVR’s, Pricing and Agreeing Variations with Trades and the PQS, Project Reports, Cashflows.
Specific Responsibilities:
Assisting with the preparing of tender and contract documents
Reviewing Client amendments to forms of Contract
Assisting with the cost analysis for tender returns.
Assisting in establishing client's requirements and undertaking feasibility and risk studies.
Performing commercial/contract risk assessment, earned value management and cost control.
Performing various stages of the procurement of project supply chain.
Preparation and monitoring of procurement schedules to ensure delivery of agreed/ahead of project dates.
Tendering Packages in line with procurement schedule: Including liaison with Design and Construction for input to scopes & package inclusions.
Issuing recommendations internally for approval with supporting documents.
Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to project commercial risks.
Providing advice on possible/ potential claims.
Analysing and writing detailed progress reports.
Valuing completed work and arranging payments, issuing payment/payless notices.
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
Monthly updating of the AFR Cost Value internal reports. Review of current costs/ end life predictions and prelims forecasting.
Essential Knowledge & Experience:
Come from a main contractor background & have good technical surveying knowledge.
Qualifications: Degree Qualified (BSc Hons) & ONC/HNC preferable.
Have a minimum of 10 years experience as standalone QS.
Have good understanding of JCT form of contracts.
Proven experience managing CAT A Refurb & Fit out schemes.
Be a competent ready-made Surveyor/ QS who also is happy to learn more.
Have a good mix of energy, attitude & confidence in the role.
If you have the relevant experience and interested in this opportunity... APPLY NOW to avoid disappointment. Shortlisting to be completed by March 2023
Job Title: QS
Location: Romsey, Hampshire
Contract Type: Full Time (8am – 5pm Mon-Fri with 1 hour lunch break) 1 Year Fixed-term contract
Annual Salary: TBC
Our client is a UK Shopfitting contractor based in Hampshire. We provide nationwide, interior fit out services for retail and commercial companies, many with multiple outlets. We have a record of delivering high-end branded stores throughout the UK as well as working with some challenging environments such as airport and occupied premises.
The QS role is to manage and control project costs ensuring best value for money is achieved. The QS will also manage all risks associated with the cost management of each project
The day-to-day management of allocated projects and for ensuring that the projects are cost managed in accordance with best practise, in addition to any ad hoc tasks set by the Commercial Director:
1.
Assisting the company in finding new sub-contractors in all trades.
2.
Surveying sites throughout all stages of the project.
3.
To employ best commercial practices and ensuring that at least three quotations are obtained for all sub-contract activities of any scale.
4.
Take off quantities in accordance with standard practices.
5.
Attend project meetings where the client PQS is present.
6.
Attend handover meetings with the contracts and estimating departments, following the relevant procedural requirements accordingly.
7.
Ensure that the company follows normal competitive reasoning in the sub-contractor selection process.
8.
Ensure that all sub-contract companies and individuals have current and appropriate insurance cover as set-out within our own insurer’s requirements and appropriate C.I.S status, in compliance with current legislation.
9.
Provide support and guidance to the Contracts Department in commercial matters on a continuous basis.
10.
Offer on-going support to the department from the pre-start and construction phases of a project through to final account as may be requested, notwithstanding the primary ‘surveying’ responsibilities.
11.
In matters of potential dispute, always report to the Commercial Director in advance of escalation.
12.
Carry out activities at all times with a mind to maximising profits, whist adopting a balanced commercial view.
13.
Ensure the departments approach to each project is fitting to the commercial opportunities that are afforded.
14.
Perform risk, value management and cost control, Evaluation & reporting.
15.
Provide advice on contractual claims.
16.
Preparation of final accounts in a timely manner.
17.
Negotiate and allocate supplier & material purchase orders.
18.
Ensure sales invoice requests are sent to the Accounts administrator on time.
19.
Issue client valuations to deadlines.
20.
Ensure new subcontractors are sent our PQQ forms.
21.
Impart a profit conscious work ethic to his working colleagues.
22.
To familiarise with the company’s current H&S Policy and associated policies and procedures and to ensure that all activities are compliant with same.
23.
To maintain and ensure correct use of appropriate P.P.E on site at all times and where appropriate.
24.
To be mindful at all times of safe working practices and to report any observed non-compliant activities immediately to the appropriate line manager.
25.
To have active input into H&S/ environmental improvement strategies if requested.
26.
To play an active part in the promotion of Health & Safety awareness throughout the business at all times.
27.
Financial reporting to the Commercial Director as and when requested ready for monthly “JCRs”
Secondary Duties
Estimating – Carry out estimating duties as and when requested by the Commercial Director.
In addition to a highly competitive salary, you will receive annual car allowance, company laptop & mobile phone. We also offer the following company benefits; 30 days annual leave, pension scheme, company profit share bonus (after qualifying period), Death in Service scheme and quarterly social events.
Located in the rural town of Romsey, near to all local amenities – you will be required to work Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm with 1 hour for lunch
Sep 15, 2022
Job Title: QS
Location: Romsey, Hampshire
Contract Type: Full Time (8am – 5pm Mon-Fri with 1 hour lunch break) 1 Year Fixed-term contract
Annual Salary: TBC
Our client is a UK Shopfitting contractor based in Hampshire. We provide nationwide, interior fit out services for retail and commercial companies, many with multiple outlets. We have a record of delivering high-end branded stores throughout the UK as well as working with some challenging environments such as airport and occupied premises.
The QS role is to manage and control project costs ensuring best value for money is achieved. The QS will also manage all risks associated with the cost management of each project
The day-to-day management of allocated projects and for ensuring that the projects are cost managed in accordance with best practise, in addition to any ad hoc tasks set by the Commercial Director:
1.
Assisting the company in finding new sub-contractors in all trades.
2.
Surveying sites throughout all stages of the project.
3.
To employ best commercial practices and ensuring that at least three quotations are obtained for all sub-contract activities of any scale.
4.
Take off quantities in accordance with standard practices.
5.
Attend project meetings where the client PQS is present.
6.
Attend handover meetings with the contracts and estimating departments, following the relevant procedural requirements accordingly.
7.
Ensure that the company follows normal competitive reasoning in the sub-contractor selection process.
8.
Ensure that all sub-contract companies and individuals have current and appropriate insurance cover as set-out within our own insurer’s requirements and appropriate C.I.S status, in compliance with current legislation.
9.
Provide support and guidance to the Contracts Department in commercial matters on a continuous basis.
10.
Offer on-going support to the department from the pre-start and construction phases of a project through to final account as may be requested, notwithstanding the primary ‘surveying’ responsibilities.
11.
In matters of potential dispute, always report to the Commercial Director in advance of escalation.
12.
Carry out activities at all times with a mind to maximising profits, whist adopting a balanced commercial view.
13.
Ensure the departments approach to each project is fitting to the commercial opportunities that are afforded.
14.
Perform risk, value management and cost control, Evaluation & reporting.
15.
Provide advice on contractual claims.
16.
Preparation of final accounts in a timely manner.
17.
Negotiate and allocate supplier & material purchase orders.
18.
Ensure sales invoice requests are sent to the Accounts administrator on time.
19.
Issue client valuations to deadlines.
20.
Ensure new subcontractors are sent our PQQ forms.
21.
Impart a profit conscious work ethic to his working colleagues.
22.
To familiarise with the company’s current H&S Policy and associated policies and procedures and to ensure that all activities are compliant with same.
23.
To maintain and ensure correct use of appropriate P.P.E on site at all times and where appropriate.
24.
To be mindful at all times of safe working practices and to report any observed non-compliant activities immediately to the appropriate line manager.
25.
To have active input into H&S/ environmental improvement strategies if requested.
26.
To play an active part in the promotion of Health & Safety awareness throughout the business at all times.
27.
Financial reporting to the Commercial Director as and when requested ready for monthly “JCRs”
Secondary Duties
Estimating – Carry out estimating duties as and when requested by the Commercial Director.
In addition to a highly competitive salary, you will receive annual car allowance, company laptop & mobile phone. We also offer the following company benefits; 30 days annual leave, pension scheme, company profit share bonus (after qualifying period), Death in Service scheme and quarterly social events.
Located in the rural town of Romsey, near to all local amenities – you will be required to work Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm with 1 hour for lunch
Senior QS – Oxford & Kidlington
You will be joining a highly experienced team to complete large scale projects of high value and complexity, from contemporary new builds to period refurbishments up to £20m in value.
No two projects are the same and you will be given the opportunity for continual challenge and growth.
To be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of a project. Working in coordination with the site team to maintain high standards of quality and profit.
Have a good understanding of traditional building methods and products associated with the refurbishment of listed buildings and up-market period houses.
Be confident in dealing directly with Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Clients and Subcontractors.
Manage multiple projects
Be able to keep a tight control on potentially high numbers of variations on a large number of on-going projects, assisting site managers and contracts managers in recording all variations, pricing them and accurately recording their effect on final accounts and ensure that AI’s are received for all variations
Take a lead in the calculation and preparation of all company valuations and final accounts.
Prepare and present monthly job cost analysis data.
Analyse current methods and procedures and develop improved methods of working.
Assume full control of subcontract orders, applications and assist with subcontract enquiries and management. Overall responsibility for ensuring that all subcontract/supplier orders placed are within budget.
Pay regular visits to site, as well as liaising directly with Contracts Managers and Site Managers to ensure that all variations are recorded on CVIs and copied to all interested parties.
Ensure that reminders are sent to Contracts Managers at the appropriate time and that retentions are collected in full without delay.
Try to ensure that PQS's cost reports to clients are up to date.
Report to line manager as soon as any individual budget is exceeded or likely to be exceeded.
Communicate also on all matters affecting the performance of projects, employees, associates, and the commercial interests of the company.
Ensure that valuations and final account for each contract are formatted / presented to suit the exact requirements of the individual PQS/architect/client, in order to speed up the certification process.
Responsibility for ensuring that VAT assessments/calculations are correct.
Experience
HNC in Construction or relevant Degree level qualification
Detailed knowledge private residential building contracting.
Awareness of property taxation matters and contractual law
Have a good understanding of traditional building methods and products associated with the refurbishment of listed buildings and up-market period houses
Have a good working knowledge MS Office – Intermediate level of Excel
To be able to write clear and precise communications which might include detailed and complex figures, calculations and specific building information.
Strong numeracy and financial management skills and the ability to learn construction management IT packages
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Senior QS – Oxford & Kidlington
You will be joining a highly experienced team to complete large scale projects of high value and complexity, from contemporary new builds to period refurbishments up to £20m in value.
No two projects are the same and you will be given the opportunity for continual challenge and growth.
To be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of a project. Working in coordination with the site team to maintain high standards of quality and profit.
Have a good understanding of traditional building methods and products associated with the refurbishment of listed buildings and up-market period houses.
Be confident in dealing directly with Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Clients and Subcontractors.
Manage multiple projects
Be able to keep a tight control on potentially high numbers of variations on a large number of on-going projects, assisting site managers and contracts managers in recording all variations, pricing them and accurately recording their effect on final accounts and ensure that AI’s are received for all variations
Take a lead in the calculation and preparation of all company valuations and final accounts.
Prepare and present monthly job cost analysis data.
Analyse current methods and procedures and develop improved methods of working.
Assume full control of subcontract orders, applications and assist with subcontract enquiries and management. Overall responsibility for ensuring that all subcontract/supplier orders placed are within budget.
Pay regular visits to site, as well as liaising directly with Contracts Managers and Site Managers to ensure that all variations are recorded on CVIs and copied to all interested parties.
Ensure that reminders are sent to Contracts Managers at the appropriate time and that retentions are collected in full without delay.
Try to ensure that PQS's cost reports to clients are up to date.
Report to line manager as soon as any individual budget is exceeded or likely to be exceeded.
Communicate also on all matters affecting the performance of projects, employees, associates, and the commercial interests of the company.
Ensure that valuations and final account for each contract are formatted / presented to suit the exact requirements of the individual PQS/architect/client, in order to speed up the certification process.
Responsibility for ensuring that VAT assessments/calculations are correct.
Experience
HNC in Construction or relevant Degree level qualification
Detailed knowledge private residential building contracting.
Awareness of property taxation matters and contractual law
Have a good understanding of traditional building methods and products associated with the refurbishment of listed buildings and up-market period houses
Have a good working knowledge MS Office – Intermediate level of Excel
To be able to write clear and precise communications which might include detailed and complex figures, calculations and specific building information.
Strong numeracy and financial management skills and the ability to learn construction management IT packages