OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
May 26, 2023
Permanent
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
Our Water sector contractor client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for their Southern Water contract based in Kent or Sussex in a hybrid working arrangement. The role is permanent and will report to a Commercial Director. Our client is ideally seeking a candidate who is Kent or Sussex based and able to travel within region when required working a 2/3 office or home split. This is a pivotal position is to provide a quantity surveying role at project level, interfacing with operations and reporting to the management team. To act as a day to day link between the operational and commercial team. This role covers small to intermediate works groups, and contains the opportunity to progress the commercial function across the business. Responsibilities Administration of NEC3 contracts, Options A and C including PSC; Maintain contract project documentation; Preparation and issue of EWN's and CE's to the supply chain and clients; Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at a project level; Monitor change control at a project level; Liaise with the programmer(s) at a project level; Pre, during and post contract liaison with clients and supply chain; Supply chain negotiation and letting package of work; Manage and value variations/ CE's; Preparation and submission of monthly valuations; reparation and submission of final accounts; Preparation and submission of project tenders including follow up; Develop and maintain relationships with relevant client representatives and the supply chain. Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post Skills/experience/qualifications BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience an NEC contract environment; Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work; Proficient working knowledge of NEC 3 main and subcontract contract forms (essential); Strong written and verbal communication skills (essential); Strong user of Excel, charts, pivots, lookups and sheet automation. A driving licence is essential for this role Benefits Competitive Salary 25 days annual leave Long Service Scheme 45 hour working week Monday to Friday Car allowance tbc - dependant on level Access to Group Pension Scheme after completion of probation Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme Healthcare cover for employee only Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash after successful completion of probation CSR Programme (3 days supported per annum) Continuous Development Opportunities
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Our Water sector contractor client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for their Southern Water contract based in Kent or Sussex in a hybrid working arrangement. The role is permanent and will report to a Commercial Director. Our client is ideally seeking a candidate who is Kent or Sussex based and able to travel within region when required working a 2/3 office or home split. This is a pivotal position is to provide a quantity surveying role at project level, interfacing with operations and reporting to the management team. To act as a day to day link between the operational and commercial team. This role covers small to intermediate works groups, and contains the opportunity to progress the commercial function across the business. Responsibilities Administration of NEC3 contracts, Options A and C including PSC; Maintain contract project documentation; Preparation and issue of EWN's and CE's to the supply chain and clients; Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at a project level; Monitor change control at a project level; Liaise with the programmer(s) at a project level; Pre, during and post contract liaison with clients and supply chain; Supply chain negotiation and letting package of work; Manage and value variations/ CE's; Preparation and submission of monthly valuations; reparation and submission of final accounts; Preparation and submission of project tenders including follow up; Develop and maintain relationships with relevant client representatives and the supply chain. Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post Skills/experience/qualifications BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience an NEC contract environment; Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work; Proficient working knowledge of NEC 3 main and subcontract contract forms (essential); Strong written and verbal communication skills (essential); Strong user of Excel, charts, pivots, lookups and sheet automation. A driving licence is essential for this role Benefits Competitive Salary 25 days annual leave Long Service Scheme 45 hour working week Monday to Friday Car allowance tbc - dependant on level Access to Group Pension Scheme after completion of probation Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme Healthcare cover for employee only Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash after successful completion of probation CSR Programme (3 days supported per annum) Continuous Development Opportunities
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! 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Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! 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This is a fantastic opportunity for an intermediate OR assistant Quantity Surveyor to start their career with a company who are committed to providing excellent career progression, on the job training while working with enthusiastic and experienced staff who will provide you with all the support and development you need.
About our Client:
They are one of the UK’s leading flooring contractors specialising in; commercial flooring, carpeting and tiling.
Job Description:
You will work closely and report to the Managing/Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Measurement of projects.
Preparing monthly interim valuations.
Ordering materials and managing cost budgets.
Dealing with contract documents.
Preparing payment claims and claims for additional costs/variations.
Managing payments for sub-contractors.
Co-ordinate & liaise closely with the site team to ensure all resources are in place.
Responsible for preparing & agreeing final accounts.Points of Appeal:
Excellent career prospects and development.
Competitive Salary, company vehicle or travel allowance plus access to Lifestyle Benefits (such as Bike to work scheme).
Positive working culture whereby new innovations are supported & welcomed
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
This is a fantastic opportunity for an intermediate OR assistant Quantity Surveyor to start their career with a company who are committed to providing excellent career progression, on the job training while working with enthusiastic and experienced staff who will provide you with all the support and development you need.
About our Client:
They are one of the UK’s leading flooring contractors specialising in; commercial flooring, carpeting and tiling.
Job Description:
You will work closely and report to the Managing/Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Measurement of projects.
Preparing monthly interim valuations.
Ordering materials and managing cost budgets.
Dealing with contract documents.
Preparing payment claims and claims for additional costs/variations.
Managing payments for sub-contractors.
Co-ordinate & liaise closely with the site team to ensure all resources are in place.
Responsible for preparing & agreeing final accounts.Points of Appeal:
Excellent career prospects and development.
Competitive Salary, company vehicle or travel allowance plus access to Lifestyle Benefits (such as Bike to work scheme).
Positive working culture whereby new innovations are supported & welcomed
Quantity Surveyor - minimum 5/6yrs experience for a main contractor
Woburn, Bedfordshire
Permanent
Salary (Negotiable) circa £60,000 - £70,000 + package
Start February / March 2023
This 25-year-old traditional contractor with a circa £20m turnover, has a tremendously exciting career opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor. The business is a well-established, professional, supportive and rewarding company.
Core work: mainly refurbishment and fit-out work, with some new build
Sectors: healthcare, education, commercial, residential, care homes - incl listed buildings & restoration
Typical project sizes: circa £1-3m (12-14 weeks in duration), with the biggest being just under £7m.
Reporting to: Commercial Manager
Typical Quantity Surveyor Job Duties:
·Managing a project from inception through to completion, from enquiry stage to final account
·Responsible for vetting sub-contractors, preparing and managing subcontract packages and agreeing variations accounts
·Monitoring the cost of site resources
·Inspecting and valuing completed subcontractor work
·Developing strong relationships with clients and subcontractors and attending meetings and liaising with stakeholders
·Monitoring cash flow, revising target cost, reporting final sales figures and liabilities and substantiating monthly valuations
·Working on a number of projects at any one time
Experience and Qualifications:
·BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying (ideal but not essential) | Clear understanding of both Pre & Post contract handling | Minimum of 5/6 years' experience with a main contractor
Key Skills:
·Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team | Excellent attention to detail and administrative skills | Good IT skills | Work well under pressure
This position can also be referred to as: Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, QS, Project QS, Intermediate QS, and Commercial Manager.
If you have the relevant experience, and would like to apply for this Quantity Surveyor role, or wish to have a confidential chat, then please feel free to send a CV to roberta @ borneltd .com
To view all of our current roles then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play)
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor - minimum 5/6yrs experience for a main contractor
Woburn, Bedfordshire
Permanent
Salary (Negotiable) circa £60,000 - £70,000 + package
Start February / March 2023
This 25-year-old traditional contractor with a circa £20m turnover, has a tremendously exciting career opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor. The business is a well-established, professional, supportive and rewarding company.
Core work: mainly refurbishment and fit-out work, with some new build
Sectors: healthcare, education, commercial, residential, care homes - incl listed buildings & restoration
Typical project sizes: circa £1-3m (12-14 weeks in duration), with the biggest being just under £7m.
Reporting to: Commercial Manager
Typical Quantity Surveyor Job Duties:
·Managing a project from inception through to completion, from enquiry stage to final account
·Responsible for vetting sub-contractors, preparing and managing subcontract packages and agreeing variations accounts
·Monitoring the cost of site resources
·Inspecting and valuing completed subcontractor work
·Developing strong relationships with clients and subcontractors and attending meetings and liaising with stakeholders
·Monitoring cash flow, revising target cost, reporting final sales figures and liabilities and substantiating monthly valuations
·Working on a number of projects at any one time
Experience and Qualifications:
·BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying (ideal but not essential) | Clear understanding of both Pre & Post contract handling | Minimum of 5/6 years' experience with a main contractor
Key Skills:
·Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team | Excellent attention to detail and administrative skills | Good IT skills | Work well under pressure
This position can also be referred to as: Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, QS, Project QS, Intermediate QS, and Commercial Manager.
If you have the relevant experience, and would like to apply for this Quantity Surveyor role, or wish to have a confidential chat, then please feel free to send a CV to roberta @ borneltd .com
To view all of our current roles then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play)
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
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
Intermediate QS / Quantity Surveyor
Residential
Hampshire
Due to growth, a well-respected Hampshire based residential developer is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to its commercial team.
Working on new build residential projects with unit types ranging from 1 bedroom apartments to 4 bedroom detached homes you will be typically looking after 2 projects running concurrently.
The client is looking for a career focused QS who will be keen it undertake on more responsibility and continue with their career development.
On offer for this Intermediate QS / Quantity Surveyor opportunity is basic salary to £50,000 p.a. plus a comprehensive benefits package.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor with experience of working for a residential developer and would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please submit your CV via this advert to Craig Swift in the first instance
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Intermediate QS / Quantity Surveyor
Residential
Hampshire
Due to growth, a well-respected Hampshire based residential developer is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to its commercial team.
Working on new build residential projects with unit types ranging from 1 bedroom apartments to 4 bedroom detached homes you will be typically looking after 2 projects running concurrently.
The client is looking for a career focused QS who will be keen it undertake on more responsibility and continue with their career development.
On offer for this Intermediate QS / Quantity Surveyor opportunity is basic salary to £50,000 p.a. plus a comprehensive benefits package.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor with experience of working for a residential developer and would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please submit your CV via this advert to Craig Swift in the first instance
Intermediate QS / Quantity Surveyor
Residential
Hampshire
Due to growth, a well-respected Hampshire based residential developer is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to its commercial team.
Working on new build residential projects with unit types ranging from 1 bedroom apartments to 4 bedroom detached homes you will be typically looking after 2 projects running concurrently.
The client is looking for a career focused QS who will be keen it undertake on more responsibility and continue with their career development.
On offer for this Intermediate QS / Quantity Surveyor opportunity is basic salary to £50,000 p.a. plus a comprehensive benefits package.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor with experience of working for a residential developer and would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please submit your CV via this advert to Craig Swift in the first instance
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Intermediate QS / Quantity Surveyor
Residential
Hampshire
Due to growth, a well-respected Hampshire based residential developer is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to its commercial team.
Working on new build residential projects with unit types ranging from 1 bedroom apartments to 4 bedroom detached homes you will be typically looking after 2 projects running concurrently.
The client is looking for a career focused QS who will be keen it undertake on more responsibility and continue with their career development.
On offer for this Intermediate QS / Quantity Surveyor opportunity is basic salary to £50,000 p.a. plus a comprehensive benefits package.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor with experience of working for a residential developer and would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please submit your CV via this advert to Craig Swift in the first instance
Construction Jobs
SE1, Elephant & Castle, Greater London
As a Senior / Quantity Surveyor you will be part of the UK's leading joinery company. In the fast track industry of fit-out, they pride themselves in offering a quality service.
Reporting to the Commercial Director, the successful Quantity Surveyor will have responsibility for all commercial aspects on a number of projects particularly income and expenditure to maximise profit margins and monitor budgets.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Preparation of project budgets, checking projects contracts, administering projects Contracts.
2. Measurement of project to check quantities against tender allowances.
3. Preparation of tender documents for any sub contract works and specialist suppliers.
4. Ensure an awareness of key responsibilities under the contract; ensure regular agreement of site instructions with the client. Ensure payments are received on time in accordance with the contractual payment terms; ensure retention monies are released when due.
5. Prepare and discuss the final account for projects. Negotiate and agree final accounts.
6. Prepare monthly Cost Value Reports.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
1. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor at intermediate or Senior level.
2. Able to deal well with people at all levels including clients as well as suppliers.
3. Knowledge or experience of Fit-outs, refurbishments and have dealt with joinery
4. Experience working within the Fast Track Fit Out Industry
Benefits: Holiday allowance 25 working days (plus Bank Holidays) Health Scheme, Car Allowance, company mobile phone, etc.
Please telephone Robert Ferrari on (phone number removed) for an initial discussion, or e-mail a full CV in strictest confidence
Nov 09, 2020
Permanent
As a Senior / Quantity Surveyor you will be part of the UK's leading joinery company. In the fast track industry of fit-out, they pride themselves in offering a quality service.
Reporting to the Commercial Director, the successful Quantity Surveyor will have responsibility for all commercial aspects on a number of projects particularly income and expenditure to maximise profit margins and monitor budgets.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Preparation of project budgets, checking projects contracts, administering projects Contracts.
2. Measurement of project to check quantities against tender allowances.
3. Preparation of tender documents for any sub contract works and specialist suppliers.
4. Ensure an awareness of key responsibilities under the contract; ensure regular agreement of site instructions with the client. Ensure payments are received on time in accordance with the contractual payment terms; ensure retention monies are released when due.
5. Prepare and discuss the final account for projects. Negotiate and agree final accounts.
6. Prepare monthly Cost Value Reports.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
1. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor at intermediate or Senior level.
2. Able to deal well with people at all levels including clients as well as suppliers.
3. Knowledge or experience of Fit-outs, refurbishments and have dealt with joinery
4. Experience working within the Fast Track Fit Out Industry
Benefits: Holiday allowance 25 working days (plus Bank Holidays) Health Scheme, Car Allowance, company mobile phone, etc.
Please telephone Robert Ferrari on (phone number removed) for an initial discussion, or e-mail a full CV in strictest confidence
Quantity Surveyor
A leading drylining sub-contractor that specialise in interior refurbishment and office fit outs across London are now looking to expand the commercial team and bring in an Quantity Surveyor. They choose to specialise in Facades, Drylining, Choice plastering and SFS / METSEC contracts ranging anything from £100k - £4m.
Responsibilities & Duties
* Tracking costs and labour through the project
* Preparing costs for variations
* Producing monthly valuations
* Carry out full construction take off, prepare construction cost plan, track costs & Labour costs efficiency through the project
* Prepare subcontract packages for procurement, agree contracts and manage through to final account
The Quantity Surveyor must have/be
* Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or working towards this
* Relevant IT Skills
* Excellent oral communication and written skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
* Confident, Articulate and a critical thinker
* Ability to work to deadlines
* Willing to undertake training and development when needed
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor
A leading drylining sub-contractor that specialise in interior refurbishment and office fit outs across London are now looking to expand the commercial team and bring in an Quantity Surveyor. They choose to specialise in Facades, Drylining, Choice plastering and SFS / METSEC contracts ranging anything from £100k - £4m.
Responsibilities & Duties
* Tracking costs and labour through the project
* Preparing costs for variations
* Producing monthly valuations
* Carry out full construction take off, prepare construction cost plan, track costs & Labour costs efficiency through the project
* Prepare subcontract packages for procurement, agree contracts and manage through to final account
The Quantity Surveyor must have/be
* Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or working towards this
* Relevant IT Skills
* Excellent oral communication and written skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
* Confident, Articulate and a critical thinker
* Ability to work to deadlines
* Willing to undertake training and development when needed
Quantity Surveyor, £55,000 - £65,000, Kent
I am currently looking for an ambitious and self-motivated Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join an established Fit-out Contractor based in Kent.
The projects that you will manage will all be in London, so you will be required to be in London circa. 2 days per week.
The role will involve:
Preparation of interim, financial reports and final accounts
Manage day to day commercial and contract activities
Sub-contract procurement ensuring maximum value for money
Sub-contract valuations and final accounts
Preparation of Compensation Events/variations
Contractual correspondence
Commercial reporting and cost forecasting
Procurement of professional service for design etc.
Individual requirements:
A relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification
Minimum of 5 years' experience working for a main contractor, ideally within the commercial fit-out space
Working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts
Ability to undertake site measures when required
Ability to work clearly and accurately under pressure and to tight timescales
Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and organisation skills
Computer literate, with a good understanding of excel
Oct 07, 2020
Full time
Quantity Surveyor, £55,000 - £65,000, Kent
I am currently looking for an ambitious and self-motivated Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join an established Fit-out Contractor based in Kent.
The projects that you will manage will all be in London, so you will be required to be in London circa. 2 days per week.
The role will involve:
Preparation of interim, financial reports and final accounts
Manage day to day commercial and contract activities
Sub-contract procurement ensuring maximum value for money
Sub-contract valuations and final accounts
Preparation of Compensation Events/variations
Contractual correspondence
Commercial reporting and cost forecasting
Procurement of professional service for design etc.
Individual requirements:
A relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification
Minimum of 5 years' experience working for a main contractor, ideally within the commercial fit-out space
Working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts
Ability to undertake site measures when required
Ability to work clearly and accurately under pressure and to tight timescales
Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and organisation skills
Computer literate, with a good understanding of excel
Construction Jobs
M1, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Interior Designer – REVIT
Our client concentrates on enhancing commercial and education environments, they work alongside facilities departments, developers, and commercial property agents to set industry standards in the design, restructuring and refurbishments.
Due to current workload they are looking for an Interior Designer at intermediate level who is
• Qualified Interior Designer with 5 years similar work experience
• Has Full Revit Skills and can use Rendering packages
• Excellent Client Presentation skills and ability to develop Client Briefs
• Ability to work alongside Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to work on Design and Build Contracts and prepare Contract Drawing information
• Liaison with Building Control Inspectors
• Sub Contractor Design Control
• Furniture Specifying/ Costing and Space Planning
It is essential that you have experience on Commercial / Education / Industrial Fit-out projects, we are looking for candidates who can show a history of employer loyalty and are looking for a long-term career move:
This client has a reputation for attracting and retaining some of the best Interior Designers / Architectural Technologists in the industry. They achieve this with a combination of excellent salary packages and an extensive training and development programme
Typical Packages include:
Basic Salary negotiable but typically from £32K - £38K depending on experience
Pension
Extensive training career development
Fast-track promotion within the design department for the right people.
If you meet the criteria, and feel that the above position is the one for you then contact Jim Treasure
CAD Designer – Commercial Interiors
Our client concentrates on enhancing commercial and education environments, they work alongside facilities departments, developers, and commercial property agents to set industry standards in the design, restructuring and refurbishments.
Due to current workload they are looking for an Interior Designer at intermediate level who is
• Qualified Interior Designer with 5 years similar work experience
• Has Full Revit Skills and can use Rendering packages
• Excellent Client Presentation skills and ability to develop Client Briefs
• Ability to work alongside Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to work on Design and Build Contracts and prepare Contract Drawing information
• Liaison with Building Control Inspectors
• Sub Contractor Design Control
• Furniture Specifying/ Costing and Space Planning
It is essential that you have experience on Commercial / Education / Industrial Fit-out projects, we are looking for candidates who can show a history of employer loyalty and are looking for a long-term career move:
This client has a reputation for attracting and retaining some of the best Interior Designers / Architectural Technologists in the industry. They achieve this with a combination of excellent salary packages and an extensive training and development programme
Typical Packages include:
Basic Salary negotiable but typically from £32K - £38K depending on experience
Pension
Extensive training career development
Fast-track promotion within the design department for the right people.
If you meet the criteria, and feel that the above position is the one for you then contact Jim Treasure
Sep 28, 2020
Permanent
Interior Designer – REVIT
Our client concentrates on enhancing commercial and education environments, they work alongside facilities departments, developers, and commercial property agents to set industry standards in the design, restructuring and refurbishments.
Due to current workload they are looking for an Interior Designer at intermediate level who is
• Qualified Interior Designer with 5 years similar work experience
• Has Full Revit Skills and can use Rendering packages
• Excellent Client Presentation skills and ability to develop Client Briefs
• Ability to work alongside Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to work on Design and Build Contracts and prepare Contract Drawing information
• Liaison with Building Control Inspectors
• Sub Contractor Design Control
• Furniture Specifying/ Costing and Space Planning
It is essential that you have experience on Commercial / Education / Industrial Fit-out projects, we are looking for candidates who can show a history of employer loyalty and are looking for a long-term career move:
This client has a reputation for attracting and retaining some of the best Interior Designers / Architectural Technologists in the industry. They achieve this with a combination of excellent salary packages and an extensive training and development programme
Typical Packages include:
Basic Salary negotiable but typically from £32K - £38K depending on experience
Pension
Extensive training career development
Fast-track promotion within the design department for the right people.
If you meet the criteria, and feel that the above position is the one for you then contact Jim Treasure
CAD Designer – Commercial Interiors
Our client concentrates on enhancing commercial and education environments, they work alongside facilities departments, developers, and commercial property agents to set industry standards in the design, restructuring and refurbishments.
Due to current workload they are looking for an Interior Designer at intermediate level who is
• Qualified Interior Designer with 5 years similar work experience
• Has Full Revit Skills and can use Rendering packages
• Excellent Client Presentation skills and ability to develop Client Briefs
• Ability to work alongside Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to work on Design and Build Contracts and prepare Contract Drawing information
• Liaison with Building Control Inspectors
• Sub Contractor Design Control
• Furniture Specifying/ Costing and Space Planning
It is essential that you have experience on Commercial / Education / Industrial Fit-out projects, we are looking for candidates who can show a history of employer loyalty and are looking for a long-term career move:
This client has a reputation for attracting and retaining some of the best Interior Designers / Architectural Technologists in the industry. They achieve this with a combination of excellent salary packages and an extensive training and development programme
Typical Packages include:
Basic Salary negotiable but typically from £32K - £38K depending on experience
Pension
Extensive training career development
Fast-track promotion within the design department for the right people.
If you meet the criteria, and feel that the above position is the one for you then contact Jim Treasure
My client are one of Bristol's leading independent cost consultancies. Due to a large amount of public sector work, they have built a robust business that has continued to operate throughout COVID-19.
As a result of this they are looking to expand their Quantity Surveying team. You will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the industries leading professionals which will be a great opportunity to progress your career. You will be given the chance to be responsible for some projects as well as working as part of a team on some much larger schemes.
The ideal candidate will match the following criteria:
* Hold a first class RICS accredited degree.
* At least three years experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a Construction Consultancy.
* Be a full member of RICS or ready to sit APC.
* Have to ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Be outgoing, confident and presentable in front of clients.
My client will pay a competitive salary and a generous benefits package which has included an annual ski trip in the past. This combined with a great office environment makes this a fantastic opportunity for anyone to further their career.
To apply for this role either click apply below or call Sam Smith on (phone number removed)
Aug 14, 2020
Permanent
My client are one of Bristol's leading independent cost consultancies. Due to a large amount of public sector work, they have built a robust business that has continued to operate throughout COVID-19.
As a result of this they are looking to expand their Quantity Surveying team. You will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the industries leading professionals which will be a great opportunity to progress your career. You will be given the chance to be responsible for some projects as well as working as part of a team on some much larger schemes.
The ideal candidate will match the following criteria:
* Hold a first class RICS accredited degree.
* At least three years experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a Construction Consultancy.
* Be a full member of RICS or ready to sit APC.
* Have to ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Be outgoing, confident and presentable in front of clients.
My client will pay a competitive salary and a generous benefits package which has included an annual ski trip in the past. This combined with a great office environment makes this a fantastic opportunity for anyone to further their career.
To apply for this role either click apply below or call Sam Smith on (phone number removed)
Job title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (PQS)
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £30-45k plus package
One of the quickest growing Consultancies in the UK is looking to recruit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in Sheffield.
THE COMPANY
My client has a strong presence across the UK offering clients a multi-discipline approach with in house Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Sustainability disciplines. They have a fantastic reputation with clients and as a company have massive expansion plans for the coming years. They also have a relaxed and vibrant company culture and have created an inclusive and enjoyable office environment. Projects are across a number of sectors including Hotels, Commercial, Residential and Industrial up to the value of £70 million.
THE POSITION
Due to their ambitious growth plans and following a recent new project win they are looking to recruit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Sheffield. The Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on an iconic project from pre-contract stage and join a vibrant, forward thinking Consultancy. There will also be fantastic opportunities to help develop the business which in turn will lead to fast track progression opportunities. All projects are still live which further provide opportunities for a secure environment.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
* Have a relevant degree
* Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor from the Client or Consultancy side
* Have experience delivering projects within Building / Property
* Have a strong reputation with clients
* Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
* Opportunity to progress within a thriving business
* Great company culture and flat management structure
* Flexible working for all staff and outstanding benefits
* Repeat business from loyal clients
* Excellent projects across a range of sectors
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert
Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
Job title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (PQS)
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £30-45k plus package
One of the quickest growing Consultancies in the UK is looking to recruit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in Sheffield.
THE COMPANY
My client has a strong presence across the UK offering clients a multi-discipline approach with in house Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Sustainability disciplines. They have a fantastic reputation with clients and as a company have massive expansion plans for the coming years. They also have a relaxed and vibrant company culture and have created an inclusive and enjoyable office environment. Projects are across a number of sectors including Hotels, Commercial, Residential and Industrial up to the value of £70 million.
THE POSITION
Due to their ambitious growth plans and following a recent new project win they are looking to recruit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Sheffield. The Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on an iconic project from pre-contract stage and join a vibrant, forward thinking Consultancy. There will also be fantastic opportunities to help develop the business which in turn will lead to fast track progression opportunities. All projects are still live which further provide opportunities for a secure environment.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful Quantity Surveyor must:
* Have a relevant degree
* Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor from the Client or Consultancy side
* Have experience delivering projects within Building / Property
* Have a strong reputation with clients
* Have good communication and client facing skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
* Opportunity to progress within a thriving business
* Great company culture and flat management structure
* Flexible working for all staff and outstanding benefits
* Repeat business from loyal clients
* Excellent projects across a range of sectors
INTERESTED?
Apply in confidence to this advert
Our Client is a Regional House Builder based in Mid Kent, They are now seeking to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work in their Commercial team.
The Role:
* Scheduling and quantifying materials and labour:
* Ensure that Commercial Department procedures comply with company Financial Control Procedures
* Negotiate and place orders for labour and material sub-contractors, labour only contractors on a competitive tender basis to ensure the business output is delivered within budget.
* Work alongside other departments to ensure project viability and improve cost effectiveness.
* Ensure all specifications are complied with and that quality is not compromised.
* Monitor invoicing procedures and resolve any issues
* ‘Take off’ Brickwork quantities and keep up to date with any changes within the current portfolio.
Commercial Management:
* Involvement in negotiating and placing of subcontract orders on a competitive tender basis.
* Assist in WIP and cash flow forecasting.
* Involvement in Groundworks reviews and design strategies at the Pre-Acquisition stage through to Pre Start.
* Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies.
* Calculate all the prime costs on developments within the business, reporting any movements in the costs since the preparation of the land purchase exercise. Prime costs to include but not restricted to dwelling structures, professional fees, site overheads, site abnormal and infrastructure costs.
* Preparation of Site Budgets
* Maintain the development budget both in Coins and Excel
* Manage Housing Association Contracts including specifications, valuations and attending meetings on site.
Monitor and report costs:
* Monitor and explain all cost movements within the site valuation.
* Have responsibility for processing all Contractor, subcontractor and consultant orders and payments, variation orders and day works.
* Undertake site valuations of production at budgeted cost on a bi-monthly basis.
* Report on savings and excesses against budget costs
* Carry out full CVR process and prepare and present information for bi-monthly Profit & Loss meetings.
* Forecast final accounts and prepare and present cost to complete reports.
General:
* Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the group or external Companies.
* Attend pre start, specification and any other relevant meetings as required
* Input and maintain any computer based databases or systems
* Any other duties as required
The Person:
* Good knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements.
* Industry related business qualification.
* Manage internal and external clients.
* IT literate (COINS system preferred).
On offer is a basic salary of up to £65,000 per annum, car allowance, 25 days annual leave and bonus scheme.
Apply for this position below or alternatively for further information please contact Dominic Monaghan on (phone number removed).
If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you please browse the other vacancies on our website.
We are specialists in Residential Recruitment and have a range of posts available. We also welcome speculative applications
Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
Our Client is a Regional House Builder based in Mid Kent, They are now seeking to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work in their Commercial team.
The Role:
* Scheduling and quantifying materials and labour:
* Ensure that Commercial Department procedures comply with company Financial Control Procedures
* Negotiate and place orders for labour and material sub-contractors, labour only contractors on a competitive tender basis to ensure the business output is delivered within budget.
* Work alongside other departments to ensure project viability and improve cost effectiveness.
* Ensure all specifications are complied with and that quality is not compromised.
* Monitor invoicing procedures and resolve any issues
* ‘Take off’ Brickwork quantities and keep up to date with any changes within the current portfolio.
Commercial Management:
* Involvement in negotiating and placing of subcontract orders on a competitive tender basis.
* Assist in WIP and cash flow forecasting.
* Involvement in Groundworks reviews and design strategies at the Pre-Acquisition stage through to Pre Start.
* Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies.
* Calculate all the prime costs on developments within the business, reporting any movements in the costs since the preparation of the land purchase exercise. Prime costs to include but not restricted to dwelling structures, professional fees, site overheads, site abnormal and infrastructure costs.
* Preparation of Site Budgets
* Maintain the development budget both in Coins and Excel
* Manage Housing Association Contracts including specifications, valuations and attending meetings on site.
Monitor and report costs:
* Monitor and explain all cost movements within the site valuation.
* Have responsibility for processing all Contractor, subcontractor and consultant orders and payments, variation orders and day works.
* Undertake site valuations of production at budgeted cost on a bi-monthly basis.
* Report on savings and excesses against budget costs
* Carry out full CVR process and prepare and present information for bi-monthly Profit & Loss meetings.
* Forecast final accounts and prepare and present cost to complete reports.
General:
* Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the group or external Companies.
* Attend pre start, specification and any other relevant meetings as required
* Input and maintain any computer based databases or systems
* Any other duties as required
The Person:
* Good knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements.
* Industry related business qualification.
* Manage internal and external clients.
* IT literate (COINS system preferred).
On offer is a basic salary of up to £65,000 per annum, car allowance, 25 days annual leave and bonus scheme.
Apply for this position below or alternatively for further information please contact Dominic Monaghan on (phone number removed).
If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you please browse the other vacancies on our website.
We are specialists in Residential Recruitment and have a range of posts available. We also welcome speculative applications
Intermediate QS
A Tier 1 Contractor based in South London, is seeking an ambitious Intermediate QS to join them and work as part of their team on projects based both in the London fit out market and internationally.
You will be an intermediate QS with 2-3+ years of experience in a similar role (scheme values may be lower). You will work across the Central London and international portfolio which includes:
Superior specification residential
Commercial office spaces
High profile public spacesIdeal candidates will have:
2-3 years experience working as a QS or Assistant QS
At least some tender stage experience
Strong understanding of project life cycles from tender stage to hand over and completion of final accounts.
Knowledge of JCT and NEC3 for of contract
Knowledge of value engineering
Procurement experience
Material take off, labour management and BOQ experienceThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a fun, thriving and internationally recognised main contracting business with over 30 years of industry pedigree and gain invaluable experience and training at the highest level.
Your remit will initially include projects based in the UK and overseas, this will include occasional international travel.
If you are an ambitious, forward thinking QS with designs on making the next step towards a senior level position and would like more information on the role; you have nothing to lose. Contact me as soon as you can.
PLEASE NOTE: this is a permanent position, as such freelance CV's will not be entertained
Jul 23, 2020
Permanent
Intermediate QS
A Tier 1 Contractor based in South London, is seeking an ambitious Intermediate QS to join them and work as part of their team on projects based both in the London fit out market and internationally.
You will be an intermediate QS with 2-3+ years of experience in a similar role (scheme values may be lower). You will work across the Central London and international portfolio which includes:
Superior specification residential
Commercial office spaces
High profile public spacesIdeal candidates will have:
2-3 years experience working as a QS or Assistant QS
At least some tender stage experience
Strong understanding of project life cycles from tender stage to hand over and completion of final accounts.
Knowledge of JCT and NEC3 for of contract
Knowledge of value engineering
Procurement experience
Material take off, labour management and BOQ experienceThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a fun, thriving and internationally recognised main contracting business with over 30 years of industry pedigree and gain invaluable experience and training at the highest level.
Your remit will initially include projects based in the UK and overseas, this will include occasional international travel.
If you are an ambitious, forward thinking QS with designs on making the next step towards a senior level position and would like more information on the role; you have nothing to lose. Contact me as soon as you can.
PLEASE NOTE: this is a permanent position, as such freelance CV's will not be entertained
Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor
Dublin - Ireland
Permanent
My client are currently recruiting for an Intermediate and a Senior level Electrical Quantity Surveyor on a full-time permanent basis for projects based in Dublin
The Quantity Surveyor will provide support to the Team on all Quantity Surveying Functions.
About Us
My client has over 35 years of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (M,E&I) expertise, with a directly employed workforce of more than 1000 people and in the region of €160 million revenue annually – it has offices in Dublin, Waterford, London & Stockholm.
My client operates in the following sectors: data centres, energy & utilities, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and renewable energy. Although its primary focus is on the Irish market, delivering successful M,E&I projects in Europe.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Management and ownership of the commercial and contractual requirements through the life cycle of the project.
* Responsibility for interface Client Commercial/Contract Team.
* Project Procurement including Sub-contractors.
* Conduct cost and risk analysis.
* Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies.
* Manage commercial aspects of subcontractors.
* Provide project costing, margin & cashflow reports.
* Manage project change order procedures and agree costs with client.
* Provide monthly valuations and certs.
* Agree final accounts.
Qualifications / Skills Required
* A relevant degree qualification.
* 3+ years experience in a similar role.
* Electrical experience.
* A proven working knowledge of current contract law.
* A proven track record in customer relationship development.
* IT Skills – Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro
Benefits of Working with my client
* Competitive salary
* 21 days annual leave
* Employee Pension Option
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Bike-to-Work Scheme
* Free Parking
Salary dependant on experience
If you are outside of Ireland, no relocation paid but happy except CV,s from EU candidates who do not need a Visa in Ireland. Ideally you can work in Ireland and base yourself there within 2 weeks after interview via zoom or skype.
Please send your most up to date CV to Adam at ConsortioRG, all correspondence will be treated in confidence
Jul 14, 2020
Permanent
Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor
Dublin - Ireland
Permanent
My client are currently recruiting for an Intermediate and a Senior level Electrical Quantity Surveyor on a full-time permanent basis for projects based in Dublin
The Quantity Surveyor will provide support to the Team on all Quantity Surveying Functions.
About Us
My client has over 35 years of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (M,E&I) expertise, with a directly employed workforce of more than 1000 people and in the region of €160 million revenue annually – it has offices in Dublin, Waterford, London & Stockholm.
My client operates in the following sectors: data centres, energy & utilities, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and renewable energy. Although its primary focus is on the Irish market, delivering successful M,E&I projects in Europe.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Management and ownership of the commercial and contractual requirements through the life cycle of the project.
* Responsibility for interface Client Commercial/Contract Team.
* Project Procurement including Sub-contractors.
* Conduct cost and risk analysis.
* Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies.
* Manage commercial aspects of subcontractors.
* Provide project costing, margin & cashflow reports.
* Manage project change order procedures and agree costs with client.
* Provide monthly valuations and certs.
* Agree final accounts.
Qualifications / Skills Required
* A relevant degree qualification.
* 3+ years experience in a similar role.
* Electrical experience.
* A proven working knowledge of current contract law.
* A proven track record in customer relationship development.
* IT Skills – Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro
Benefits of Working with my client
* Competitive salary
* 21 days annual leave
* Employee Pension Option
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Bike-to-Work Scheme
* Free Parking
Salary dependant on experience
If you are outside of Ireland, no relocation paid but happy except CV,s from EU candidates who do not need a Visa in Ireland. Ideally you can work in Ireland and base yourself there within 2 weeks after interview via zoom or skype.
Please send your most up to date CV to Adam at ConsortioRG, all correspondence will be treated in confidence
Job Title
Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS), my client are also interested in hearing from an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate QS) or Quantity Surveyor (QS)
Location:
Nottingham office with site visits around Derbyshire, South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire.
Salary / Benefits:
£45,000 - £58,000 (negotiable and dependent on experience) +Company Car
Start Date: July 2020
Company Information:
Our client are an established, East Midlands based, Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor working on projects across the Midlands and Yorkshire regions.
Due to continued expansion they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based at their head office. The role will have involvement in the full lifecycle of projects from initial enquiries and tenders through to the agreement of final accounts and financial closure within the client.
To be suitable for the position you must have;
* 4+ years Quantity Surveying experience within Civils sector
* Good understanding of various forms of contract including: NEC and JCT
* Experience on projects involving groundworks and/or infrastructure on new build housing
* Full UK driving license
Jul 14, 2020
Permanent
Job Title
Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS), my client are also interested in hearing from an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate QS) or Quantity Surveyor (QS)
Location:
Nottingham office with site visits around Derbyshire, South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire.
Salary / Benefits:
£45,000 - £58,000 (negotiable and dependent on experience) +Company Car
Start Date: July 2020
Company Information:
Our client are an established, East Midlands based, Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor working on projects across the Midlands and Yorkshire regions.
Due to continued expansion they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based at their head office. The role will have involvement in the full lifecycle of projects from initial enquiries and tenders through to the agreement of final accounts and financial closure within the client.
To be suitable for the position you must have;
* 4+ years Quantity Surveying experience within Civils sector
* Good understanding of various forms of contract including: NEC and JCT
* Experience on projects involving groundworks and/or infrastructure on new build housing
* Full UK driving license
Quantity Surveyor Role – Commercial Fit Out
My client is an established interior fit out contractor specialising in commercial fit outs in Central / West London. They are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surevyor to join their Head Office team.
Focusing on Projects in the Commercial Fit-Out Sector they are looking for an Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor to deliver refurbishment and commercial interior fit-out projects, throughout London.
Roles & Responsibilities Include:
·Taking off quantities from drawings for insertion into estimate cost templates
·Preparation of enquiry documentation utilising standard pro-forma to establish competitive packages
·Analysis of subcontract quotations to enable normalisation and comparison to use most competitive return within our submissions to clients
·Estimating for budgets, fixed price lump sums and competitive tenders
·Work with design team to provide cost effective solution for client at point of cost submission
·Preparation of client view quotations using standard templates
·Ongoing synergy with design team to ensure detailed design is in accordance with the contract and on budget
·Supply chain cost negotiation
·Supply chain order placement and appointment
·Supply chain variations
·Supply chain payment notices
·Supply chain Final Accounts
·Supply chain performance reviews
·Supply chain out turn cost data analysis for use in future pre contract work
·Client variations
·Client valuations
·Client final accounts
·Client Invoicing
·Cost v Value reconciliation to establish project profitability
The Successful Quantity Surveyor:
Track record of successful projects of in the Commercial Fit-Out Sector.·
Experience in the majority of the above roles & responsibilities
Degree qualified or NVQ, BTEC or Higher National equivalent
3 to 5 year’s full time experience in a surveying role
Subcontractor experience
Good Understanding of JCT forms of contract & Contract law
Good knowledge and understanding of Word and Excel packages
Good verbal and written communication skills
Please submit your CV for a confidential chat
Jul 14, 2020
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor Role – Commercial Fit Out
My client is an established interior fit out contractor specialising in commercial fit outs in Central / West London. They are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surevyor to join their Head Office team.
Focusing on Projects in the Commercial Fit-Out Sector they are looking for an Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor to deliver refurbishment and commercial interior fit-out projects, throughout London.
Roles & Responsibilities Include:
·Taking off quantities from drawings for insertion into estimate cost templates
·Preparation of enquiry documentation utilising standard pro-forma to establish competitive packages
·Analysis of subcontract quotations to enable normalisation and comparison to use most competitive return within our submissions to clients
·Estimating for budgets, fixed price lump sums and competitive tenders
·Work with design team to provide cost effective solution for client at point of cost submission
·Preparation of client view quotations using standard templates
·Ongoing synergy with design team to ensure detailed design is in accordance with the contract and on budget
·Supply chain cost negotiation
·Supply chain order placement and appointment
·Supply chain variations
·Supply chain payment notices
·Supply chain Final Accounts
·Supply chain performance reviews
·Supply chain out turn cost data analysis for use in future pre contract work
·Client variations
·Client valuations
·Client final accounts
·Client Invoicing
·Cost v Value reconciliation to establish project profitability
The Successful Quantity Surveyor:
Track record of successful projects of in the Commercial Fit-Out Sector.·
Experience in the majority of the above roles & responsibilities
Degree qualified or NVQ, BTEC or Higher National equivalent
3 to 5 year’s full time experience in a surveying role
Subcontractor experience
Good Understanding of JCT forms of contract & Contract law
Good knowledge and understanding of Word and Excel packages
Good verbal and written communication skills
Please submit your CV for a confidential chat