Construction Jobs
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Project Manager (Quantity Surveyor) – Tier 1 – Regeneration Partner & Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with Tier 1 Contractor are looking to employ a confident and motivated Project Manager who has a background as a Quantity Surveyor professional to work at the North East Lincolnshire Contract location as a member of the Technical Design Team, who deliver commercial property new build and refurbishment schemes. The vacancy is in the Facilities Management side of the business partnering with local councils where some of their specialisms include: Transport, Road Safety, Traffic Regulations, Sustainable Transport Planning, Street Lighting & Traffic Signals, Highways Inspections, Bridge Inspections, Drainage & Flooding and Environmental.
Reporting into the Head of Technical Services the successful candidate will assist with specification, schedule or rates, budgeting, pricing, interim and final accounts, measuring of design details and support and management of property construction projects with the support of other team members.
Key Accountabilities:
Development of estimations, project accounts, valuations, and pricing of designs to support building construction projects.
To price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
Providing procurement technical advice and guidance on building construction projects, in particular guidance on Terms and Conditions (examples are (JCT and NEC). All technical information provided is to be accurate to legislative standards, ACoPs and best practice.
Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.
To manage the delivery of minor works and property construction projects utilising the project management process and principals within the organisation.
Measure and value the work done on site, for valuations and pay subcontractors accordingly in line with the company’s governance.
To issue works orders, track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections accordingly.
To issue Additional Instructions, Practical Completion and Completion certificates ensuring compliance with legislative, contractual and workmanship requirements including the briefing and commissioning of all consultants and clients.
To prepare option appraisals with recommendations, feasibility studies, estimates and the production of technical reports as required. Also to ensure that value is added to the work of the Section through innovation and creativity.
To assist with directing and monitoring construction works to include contract administration, variations, project costs and final accounts as appropriate and to assist in evaluating and determining appropriate actions where problems occur and report these to the client.
To create, as part of their development, specifications for tenders and to contribute to the procurement process to include evaluations and awards of contracts, ensuring Value for Money (VfM) is delivered without compromise to quality of the service/works completed.
To operate within the policies, systems and business plans of the Technical Design Team and the Company.
To deliver all works in compliance with the Company’s Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) standards and in line with ISO 45001 (Health & Safety), 14001 (Environmental) & 9001 (Quality).
Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level.
The role supports the deliverable outcomes for the management of a commercial and public property estate and is part of a team of Architects, Engineers and Building Surveyors.
The post holder will be required to work with other property professional teams to provide assistance and guidance for building construction works as a part of the Technical Design Team. The role is a mixture of office and on-site involvement and requires a good communicator who can provide clear instructions to and management of contractors.
Qualifications or Required Experience:
The applicant must have relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying such as, Accredited Undergraduate or Post graduate degree by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and be a registered Chartered RICS Surveyor.
To meet the requirements and demands of the post, the post holder will need the following:
Experience within a quantity surveying position working closely with key members from internal and external teams
The Key Accountabilities of the Project Manager will include:
Cash flow forecasting
CVR reporting
Procurement
Client Liaison
Financial and delivery maximisation and efficiency
IT skills and experience of working with database systems are essential in ensuring an effective service.
Specific knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and building regulations is desirable.
Experience of contract administration, including knowledge of building construction, procurement, estimation and project accounts is essential.
Numeracy, statistical, communication and presentation skills are also essential, together with experience in budgetary control.
Experience of applying CDM Regulations 2015 is desirable.
Ability to plan, prioritise and organise work to meet client requirements
Flexible to meet the needs of the service
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Project Manager (Quantity Surveyor) – Tier 1 – Regeneration Partner & Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with Tier 1 Contractor are looking to employ a confident and motivated Project Manager who has a background as a Quantity Surveyor professional to work at the North East Lincolnshire Contract location as a member of the Technical Design Team, who deliver commercial property new build and refurbishment schemes. The vacancy is in the Facilities Management side of the business partnering with local councils where some of their specialisms include: Transport, Road Safety, Traffic Regulations, Sustainable Transport Planning, Street Lighting & Traffic Signals, Highways Inspections, Bridge Inspections, Drainage & Flooding and Environmental.
Reporting into the Head of Technical Services the successful candidate will assist with specification, schedule or rates, budgeting, pricing, interim and final accounts, measuring of design details and support and management of property construction projects with the support of other team members.
Key Accountabilities:
Development of estimations, project accounts, valuations, and pricing of designs to support building construction projects.
To price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
Providing procurement technical advice and guidance on building construction projects, in particular guidance on Terms and Conditions (examples are (JCT and NEC). All technical information provided is to be accurate to legislative standards, ACoPs and best practice.
Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.
To manage the delivery of minor works and property construction projects utilising the project management process and principals within the organisation.
Measure and value the work done on site, for valuations and pay subcontractors accordingly in line with the company’s governance.
To issue works orders, track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections accordingly.
To issue Additional Instructions, Practical Completion and Completion certificates ensuring compliance with legislative, contractual and workmanship requirements including the briefing and commissioning of all consultants and clients.
To prepare option appraisals with recommendations, feasibility studies, estimates and the production of technical reports as required. Also to ensure that value is added to the work of the Section through innovation and creativity.
To assist with directing and monitoring construction works to include contract administration, variations, project costs and final accounts as appropriate and to assist in evaluating and determining appropriate actions where problems occur and report these to the client.
To create, as part of their development, specifications for tenders and to contribute to the procurement process to include evaluations and awards of contracts, ensuring Value for Money (VfM) is delivered without compromise to quality of the service/works completed.
To operate within the policies, systems and business plans of the Technical Design Team and the Company.
To deliver all works in compliance with the Company’s Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) standards and in line with ISO 45001 (Health & Safety), 14001 (Environmental) & 9001 (Quality).
Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level.
The role supports the deliverable outcomes for the management of a commercial and public property estate and is part of a team of Architects, Engineers and Building Surveyors.
The post holder will be required to work with other property professional teams to provide assistance and guidance for building construction works as a part of the Technical Design Team. The role is a mixture of office and on-site involvement and requires a good communicator who can provide clear instructions to and management of contractors.
Qualifications or Required Experience:
The applicant must have relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying such as, Accredited Undergraduate or Post graduate degree by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and be a registered Chartered RICS Surveyor.
To meet the requirements and demands of the post, the post holder will need the following:
Experience within a quantity surveying position working closely with key members from internal and external teams
The Key Accountabilities of the Project Manager will include:
Cash flow forecasting
CVR reporting
Procurement
Client Liaison
Financial and delivery maximisation and efficiency
IT skills and experience of working with database systems are essential in ensuring an effective service.
Specific knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and building regulations is desirable.
Experience of contract administration, including knowledge of building construction, procurement, estimation and project accounts is essential.
Numeracy, statistical, communication and presentation skills are also essential, together with experience in budgetary control.
Experience of applying CDM Regulations 2015 is desirable.
Ability to plan, prioritise and organise work to meet client requirements
Flexible to meet the needs of the service
Construction Jobs
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Project Manager (Quantity Surveyor) – Tier 1 – Regeneration Partner & Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with Tier 1 Contractor are looking to employ a confident and motivated Project Manager who has a background as a Quantity Surveyor professional to work at the North East Lincolnshire Contract location as a member of the Technical Design Team, who deliver commercial property new build and refurbishment schemes. The vacancy is in the Facilities Management side of the business partnering with local councils where some of their specialisms include: Transport, Road Safety, Traffic Regulations, Sustainable Transport Planning, Street Lighting & Traffic Signals, Highways Inspections, Bridge Inspections, Drainage & Flooding and Environmental.
Reporting into the Head of Technical Services the successful candidate will assist with specification, schedule or rates, budgeting, pricing, interim and final accounts, measuring of design details and support and management of property construction projects with the support of other team members.
Key Accountabilities:
Development of estimations, project accounts, valuations, and pricing of designs to support building construction projects.
To price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
Providing procurement technical advice and guidance on building construction projects, in particular guidance on Terms and Conditions (examples are (JCT and NEC). All technical information provided is to be accurate to legislative standards, ACoPs and best practice.
Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.
To manage the delivery of minor works and property construction projects utilising the project management process and principals within the organisation.
Measure and value the work done on site, for valuations and pay subcontractors accordingly in line with the company’s governance.
To issue works orders, track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections accordingly.
To issue Additional Instructions, Practical Completion and Completion certificates ensuring compliance with legislative, contractual and workmanship requirements including the briefing and commissioning of all consultants and clients.
To prepare option appraisals with recommendations, feasibility studies, estimates and the production of technical reports as required. Also to ensure that value is added to the work of the Section through innovation and creativity.
To assist with directing and monitoring construction works to include contract administration, variations, project costs and final accounts as appropriate and to assist in evaluating and determining appropriate actions where problems occur and report these to the client.
To create, as part of their development, specifications for tenders and to contribute to the procurement process to include evaluations and awards of contracts, ensuring Value for Money (VfM) is delivered without compromise to quality of the service/works completed.
To operate within the policies, systems and business plans of the Technical Design Team and the Company.
To deliver all works in compliance with the Company’s Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) standards and in line with ISO 45001 (Health & Safety), 14001 (Environmental) & 9001 (Quality).
Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level.
The role supports the deliverable outcomes for the management of a commercial and public property estate and is part of a team of Architects, Engineers and Building Surveyors.
The post holder will be required to work with other property professional teams to provide assistance and guidance for building construction works as a part of the Technical Design Team. The role is a mixture of office and on-site involvement and requires a good communicator who can provide clear instructions to and management of contractors.
Qualifications or Required Experience:
The applicant must have relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying such as, Accredited Undergraduate or Post graduate degree by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and be a registered Chartered RICS Surveyor.
To meet the requirements and demands of the post, the post holder will need the following:
Experience within a quantity surveying position working closely with key members from internal and external teams
The Key Accountabilities of the Project Manager will include:
Cash flow forecasting
CVR reporting
Procurement
Client Liaison
Financial and delivery maximisation and efficiency
IT skills and experience of working with database systems are essential in ensuring an effective service.
Specific knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and building regulations is desirable.
Experience of contract administration, including knowledge of building construction, procurement, estimation and project accounts is essential.
Numeracy, statistical, communication and presentation skills are also essential, together with experience in budgetary control.
Experience of applying CDM Regulations 2015 is desirable.
Ability to plan, prioritise and organise work to meet client requirements
Flexible to meet the needs of the service
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Project Manager (Quantity Surveyor) – Tier 1 – Regeneration Partner & Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with Tier 1 Contractor are looking to employ a confident and motivated Project Manager who has a background as a Quantity Surveyor professional to work at the North East Lincolnshire Contract location as a member of the Technical Design Team, who deliver commercial property new build and refurbishment schemes. The vacancy is in the Facilities Management side of the business partnering with local councils where some of their specialisms include: Transport, Road Safety, Traffic Regulations, Sustainable Transport Planning, Street Lighting & Traffic Signals, Highways Inspections, Bridge Inspections, Drainage & Flooding and Environmental.
Reporting into the Head of Technical Services the successful candidate will assist with specification, schedule or rates, budgeting, pricing, interim and final accounts, measuring of design details and support and management of property construction projects with the support of other team members.
Key Accountabilities:
Development of estimations, project accounts, valuations, and pricing of designs to support building construction projects.
To price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
Providing procurement technical advice and guidance on building construction projects, in particular guidance on Terms and Conditions (examples are (JCT and NEC). All technical information provided is to be accurate to legislative standards, ACoPs and best practice.
Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.
To manage the delivery of minor works and property construction projects utilising the project management process and principals within the organisation.
Measure and value the work done on site, for valuations and pay subcontractors accordingly in line with the company’s governance.
To issue works orders, track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections accordingly.
To issue Additional Instructions, Practical Completion and Completion certificates ensuring compliance with legislative, contractual and workmanship requirements including the briefing and commissioning of all consultants and clients.
To prepare option appraisals with recommendations, feasibility studies, estimates and the production of technical reports as required. Also to ensure that value is added to the work of the Section through innovation and creativity.
To assist with directing and monitoring construction works to include contract administration, variations, project costs and final accounts as appropriate and to assist in evaluating and determining appropriate actions where problems occur and report these to the client.
To create, as part of their development, specifications for tenders and to contribute to the procurement process to include evaluations and awards of contracts, ensuring Value for Money (VfM) is delivered without compromise to quality of the service/works completed.
To operate within the policies, systems and business plans of the Technical Design Team and the Company.
To deliver all works in compliance with the Company’s Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) standards and in line with ISO 45001 (Health & Safety), 14001 (Environmental) & 9001 (Quality).
Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level.
The role supports the deliverable outcomes for the management of a commercial and public property estate and is part of a team of Architects, Engineers and Building Surveyors.
The post holder will be required to work with other property professional teams to provide assistance and guidance for building construction works as a part of the Technical Design Team. The role is a mixture of office and on-site involvement and requires a good communicator who can provide clear instructions to and management of contractors.
Qualifications or Required Experience:
The applicant must have relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying such as, Accredited Undergraduate or Post graduate degree by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and be a registered Chartered RICS Surveyor.
To meet the requirements and demands of the post, the post holder will need the following:
Experience within a quantity surveying position working closely with key members from internal and external teams
The Key Accountabilities of the Project Manager will include:
Cash flow forecasting
CVR reporting
Procurement
Client Liaison
Financial and delivery maximisation and efficiency
IT skills and experience of working with database systems are essential in ensuring an effective service.
Specific knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and building regulations is desirable.
Experience of contract administration, including knowledge of building construction, procurement, estimation and project accounts is essential.
Numeracy, statistical, communication and presentation skills are also essential, together with experience in budgetary control.
Experience of applying CDM Regulations 2015 is desirable.
Ability to plan, prioritise and organise work to meet client requirements
Flexible to meet the needs of the service
Construction Jobs
South East London, Greater London
Technical Manager - Architectural background a must - Residential developer
Henry Martin are partnered with a growing, award winning leading residential developer, in their search for a dynamic and driven Technical Manager.
Our client have a phenomenal amount of land to build on across London and have numerous 1000+ unit schemes to due to start over the next 3 years. The company culture is inclusive, collaborative, hard working and rewarding. Our client are becoming widely recognised as an employer of choice and hold a great reputation.
As the Technical Manager you would be involved on one of there flagship schemes consisting of over 400 units in one single phase from the start of the project (from Stage 2 Land & Planning Handover) reporting up to STM (in the interim direct to the Head of Technical)
If you are a Technical Manager, with a proven background of managing residential works starting with an architectural practice and then making the move to either a developer or contractor and are keen to work for a forward thinking residential developer, this opportunity will be of great interest.
For further details on this exciting residential Technical Manager opportunity or to discuss similar positions, please contact Matt Shrubsole
Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
Technical Manager - Architectural background a must - Residential developer
Henry Martin are partnered with a growing, award winning leading residential developer, in their search for a dynamic and driven Technical Manager.
Our client have a phenomenal amount of land to build on across London and have numerous 1000+ unit schemes to due to start over the next 3 years. The company culture is inclusive, collaborative, hard working and rewarding. Our client are becoming widely recognised as an employer of choice and hold a great reputation.
As the Technical Manager you would be involved on one of there flagship schemes consisting of over 400 units in one single phase from the start of the project (from Stage 2 Land & Planning Handover) reporting up to STM (in the interim direct to the Head of Technical)
If you are a Technical Manager, with a proven background of managing residential works starting with an architectural practice and then making the move to either a developer or contractor and are keen to work for a forward thinking residential developer, this opportunity will be of great interest.
For further details on this exciting residential Technical Manager opportunity or to discuss similar positions, please contact Matt Shrubsole
About Us
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living.
This role
The safety of our customers, and therefore building safety, is our number one priority. This role will work across our diverse geography & portfolio to ensure we take a coherent and co-ordinated approach to building safety at a time when expectations are rightly increasing.
The Head of Safer Building will manage a team of Senior Project Surveyors and Project Surveyors to ensure delivery of our annual programmes of surveys, interim measure and remediation in relation to the Safer Building Agenda. You will be customer focused and will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including experts and legal services.
You will provide technical support within the department and will provide resources to our In-House Legal Team in terms of supporting them to deliver the Safer Buildings Programme to residential blocks with 3rd Party Freeholders.
Strong contract management and commercial acumen, managing consultants and legal services in a professional and tactful approach that delivers maximum value for money for the business.
What you'll need to succeed
Excellent communication skills and an ability to communicate often complex issues in a clear and easy to understand way to ensure residents are assured
Exceptional contract management expertise with an ability to develop your team
Track record of managing successful teams
Good knowledge of building regulations and building control
Excellent understanding of fire safety and passive fire measures
Strong knowledge of Section 20 Legislation
Experience in delivery of complex programmes in housing sector
Strong commercial mindset
Natural problem solver, ability to take ownership of situationsWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, take a look at the attached Job Description for more details and if it?s the ideal job for you, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Interview date: TBD
What you'll get in return
You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment where you can benefit from our comprehensive in-house training to continue developing your skills. We offer excellent benefits, including:
28 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional Belief Day, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days leave
Healthcare cashplan
Matched contribution pension scheme (up to 9%)
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Salary sacrifice schemes and season ticket loans
Life assurance scheme
Paid volunteer days
Plus lots of voluntary benefits including cash back and discounts from high street namesOur promise
All employment decisions at MTVH are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race or religion, sex or sexual orientation.
We are proud to have been recognised by Disability Confident for our commitment to disabled people and those with long term health conditions by providing fair and equal opportunities for all applicants enabling them to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations
Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
About Us
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living.
This role
The safety of our customers, and therefore building safety, is our number one priority. This role will work across our diverse geography & portfolio to ensure we take a coherent and co-ordinated approach to building safety at a time when expectations are rightly increasing.
The Head of Safer Building will manage a team of Senior Project Surveyors and Project Surveyors to ensure delivery of our annual programmes of surveys, interim measure and remediation in relation to the Safer Building Agenda. You will be customer focused and will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including experts and legal services.
You will provide technical support within the department and will provide resources to our In-House Legal Team in terms of supporting them to deliver the Safer Buildings Programme to residential blocks with 3rd Party Freeholders.
Strong contract management and commercial acumen, managing consultants and legal services in a professional and tactful approach that delivers maximum value for money for the business.
What you'll need to succeed
Excellent communication skills and an ability to communicate often complex issues in a clear and easy to understand way to ensure residents are assured
Exceptional contract management expertise with an ability to develop your team
Track record of managing successful teams
Good knowledge of building regulations and building control
Excellent understanding of fire safety and passive fire measures
Strong knowledge of Section 20 Legislation
Experience in delivery of complex programmes in housing sector
Strong commercial mindset
Natural problem solver, ability to take ownership of situationsWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, take a look at the attached Job Description for more details and if it?s the ideal job for you, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Interview date: TBD
What you'll get in return
You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment where you can benefit from our comprehensive in-house training to continue developing your skills. We offer excellent benefits, including:
28 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional Belief Day, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days leave
Healthcare cashplan
Matched contribution pension scheme (up to 9%)
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Salary sacrifice schemes and season ticket loans
Life assurance scheme
Paid volunteer days
Plus lots of voluntary benefits including cash back and discounts from high street namesOur promise
All employment decisions at MTVH are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race or religion, sex or sexual orientation.
We are proud to have been recognised by Disability Confident for our commitment to disabled people and those with long term health conditions by providing fair and equal opportunities for all applicants enabling them to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations
Are you an experienced Estimator Surveyor?
Looking to join an expanding family business?
Our client works across the UK on a variety of prestigious contracts both long and short term, as a leader in their field they are currently looking to add to the team in the form of an experienced Surveyor Estimator.
Description
Working with the Sales Director as part of the estimating team to ensure a timely response to sales pricing enquires and the management of contract variations and valuations.
Pre-Contract (EST)
* Assess tender documents to ensure sufficient information available to prepare tender.
* Provide technical advice and documentation as needed by clients.
* Take off quantities.
* Determine key cost requirements and record.
* Complete project costing and program forecasting ahead of production of tender documents for submission.
* Submit tenders and follow up.
* Ensure all relevant information is captured within CRM / Project management systems.
* Assist in post tender negotiations.
Post Contract (QS)
* Maintain contract documentation and advise on pre tender and post contract matters.
* Assist in post contract liaison with clients.
* Work closely with the project management team to identify and manage variations obtaining sign off with client teams.
* Preparation and submission of interim valuations
* Site measurement
* Assist in agreement of final accounts
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications: Degree calibre / RICS (not essential)
* Skills:
* Good working knowledge of forms of contract for sub-contacting.
* Good working knowledge of standard methods of valuation.
* Good IT skills - particularly Adobe, all Microsoft packages and CRM systems.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Driving licence
For more information about this role please send in your CV
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Are you an experienced Estimator Surveyor?
Looking to join an expanding family business?
Our client works across the UK on a variety of prestigious contracts both long and short term, as a leader in their field they are currently looking to add to the team in the form of an experienced Surveyor Estimator.
Description
Working with the Sales Director as part of the estimating team to ensure a timely response to sales pricing enquires and the management of contract variations and valuations.
Pre-Contract (EST)
* Assess tender documents to ensure sufficient information available to prepare tender.
* Provide technical advice and documentation as needed by clients.
* Take off quantities.
* Determine key cost requirements and record.
* Complete project costing and program forecasting ahead of production of tender documents for submission.
* Submit tenders and follow up.
* Ensure all relevant information is captured within CRM / Project management systems.
* Assist in post tender negotiations.
Post Contract (QS)
* Maintain contract documentation and advise on pre tender and post contract matters.
* Assist in post contract liaison with clients.
* Work closely with the project management team to identify and manage variations obtaining sign off with client teams.
* Preparation and submission of interim valuations
* Site measurement
* Assist in agreement of final accounts
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications: Degree calibre / RICS (not essential)
* Skills:
* Good working knowledge of forms of contract for sub-contacting.
* Good working knowledge of standard methods of valuation.
* Good IT skills - particularly Adobe, all Microsoft packages and CRM systems.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Driving licence
For more information about this role please send in your CV
My client is a leading steel engineering company, supporting successful projects across the Southeast of England from its base in Harrow. They design, manufacture and assemble European CE Marked structural steelwork for construction industry projects of all sizes.
They are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Quantity Surveyor. As they are a SME the pressure is often on to do the impossible; we base our reputation on a hard working team who in turn deliver a quality product with impeccable service. The successful candidate would have the ability to meet every challenge head-on and always view it positively as an opportunity to grow as is our company ethos.
As construction technology grows more complex, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong knowledge of building science and construction processes. The right Candidates should have strong math and analytical skills, as well as an eye for detail; it is critical that the candidate can read and understand Structural Drawings or all qualities. To help with cost analysis, it is also helpful to have some experience in the industry; and the right candidate will work with the Commercial & Financial Directors to oversee the budgeting and financing on a project.
The right Candidate should have strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate effectively with team members
The right Candidate should have a thorough understanding of computers, especially word processing and spreadsheet programs. They should be familiar with and have experience using project management and QS software like Strumis which we use, or other industry equivalents.
Role / Responsibilities
Enhancing and maintaining good business relationship with internal and external parties, Coordination with the different departments towards reaching daily objectives, Reporting to the Financial Director & Commercial Director Liaising with staff and clients at all levels, Actively monitor site progress; review constraints & pursue, Design Development / Variations Daily site walk rounds – measure / monitor progress of works; identify inefficient working and pursue recovery from client Raise Early Warnings ; price implications from first principles and pursue agreement of recovery Monitor incoming Site Instructions, action as required and distribute to Team Rigorously pursue outstanding Site Instructions Attend Client Progress and Design meetings to monitor for Design Development / Variations Prepare quotations for Site Instructions from first principles (labour, plant, materials) Prepare and submit fully substantiated claims for extensions of time and additional costs where appropriate Meet the client on a regular basis to review, negotiate and agree the variation account as the project progresses Prepare and submit monthly / regular applications Organise vesting visits as required Negotiate and maximize interim payments Prepare monthly Project CVR report for submission to the Board Prepare and submit post contract and final accounts Seek quotations from subcontractors for specialist works Review subcontract quotations, select best value subcontractor, negotiate contract terms and appoint subcontractor Monitor subcontract progress and assess interim payments Negotiate final payments to sub-contractors while first ensuring complete clearance of all defects Make monthly reports to company management to monitor the cost and profitability of all ongoing contracts and on-going cost analysis Analysing completed work and arranging payment to sub-contractors Site visits, assessments and projections for future work
Key Skills Required:
Have good knowledge and understanding of general manufacturing processes in Structural/Architectural steel, Have a relevant engineering qualification, ability to read technical drawings, Have a good understanding of steelworks and engineering principals, Have a good understanding and experience of contracts, with the ability to flag up risks and responsibilities, Education to degree level or equivalent (or a high level of experience), Strong communication skills, Very precise attention to detail MS Office skills, highly competent in the use of word processing and spreadsheets A level of numeracy commensurate with data analysis, Substantial experience in industry analysis and the commercial interpretation of data, Be able to communicate in a clear and precise manner, Having the drive to succeed at all times, Can do, pro-active attitude essential Numeracy and Literacy skills test will be conducted at interview.
Jan 28, 2020
Full time
My client is a leading steel engineering company, supporting successful projects across the Southeast of England from its base in Harrow. They design, manufacture and assemble European CE Marked structural steelwork for construction industry projects of all sizes.
They are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Quantity Surveyor. As they are a SME the pressure is often on to do the impossible; we base our reputation on a hard working team who in turn deliver a quality product with impeccable service. The successful candidate would have the ability to meet every challenge head-on and always view it positively as an opportunity to grow as is our company ethos.
As construction technology grows more complex, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong knowledge of building science and construction processes. The right Candidates should have strong math and analytical skills, as well as an eye for detail; it is critical that the candidate can read and understand Structural Drawings or all qualities. To help with cost analysis, it is also helpful to have some experience in the industry; and the right candidate will work with the Commercial & Financial Directors to oversee the budgeting and financing on a project.
The right Candidate should have strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate effectively with team members
The right Candidate should have a thorough understanding of computers, especially word processing and spreadsheet programs. They should be familiar with and have experience using project management and QS software like Strumis which we use, or other industry equivalents.
Role / Responsibilities
Enhancing and maintaining good business relationship with internal and external parties, Coordination with the different departments towards reaching daily objectives, Reporting to the Financial Director & Commercial Director Liaising with staff and clients at all levels, Actively monitor site progress; review constraints & pursue, Design Development / Variations Daily site walk rounds – measure / monitor progress of works; identify inefficient working and pursue recovery from client Raise Early Warnings ; price implications from first principles and pursue agreement of recovery Monitor incoming Site Instructions, action as required and distribute to Team Rigorously pursue outstanding Site Instructions Attend Client Progress and Design meetings to monitor for Design Development / Variations Prepare quotations for Site Instructions from first principles (labour, plant, materials) Prepare and submit fully substantiated claims for extensions of time and additional costs where appropriate Meet the client on a regular basis to review, negotiate and agree the variation account as the project progresses Prepare and submit monthly / regular applications Organise vesting visits as required Negotiate and maximize interim payments Prepare monthly Project CVR report for submission to the Board Prepare and submit post contract and final accounts Seek quotations from subcontractors for specialist works Review subcontract quotations, select best value subcontractor, negotiate contract terms and appoint subcontractor Monitor subcontract progress and assess interim payments Negotiate final payments to sub-contractors while first ensuring complete clearance of all defects Make monthly reports to company management to monitor the cost and profitability of all ongoing contracts and on-going cost analysis Analysing completed work and arranging payment to sub-contractors Site visits, assessments and projections for future work
Key Skills Required:
Have good knowledge and understanding of general manufacturing processes in Structural/Architectural steel, Have a relevant engineering qualification, ability to read technical drawings, Have a good understanding of steelworks and engineering principals, Have a good understanding and experience of contracts, with the ability to flag up risks and responsibilities, Education to degree level or equivalent (or a high level of experience), Strong communication skills, Very precise attention to detail MS Office skills, highly competent in the use of word processing and spreadsheets A level of numeracy commensurate with data analysis, Substantial experience in industry analysis and the commercial interpretation of data, Be able to communicate in a clear and precise manner, Having the drive to succeed at all times, Can do, pro-active attitude essential Numeracy and Literacy skills test will be conducted at interview.