Quantity Surveyor

Position Quantity Surveyor – London Salary £45K- £65K Benefits 26 Days Annual Leave, Pension, Private Medical Cover, Car Allowance/Business Mileage Based Head Office/Site Based (London) Project Large Residential Developments –

 

1)To Project manage the successful delivery of a high quality 75 unit, Mixed tenure Design and Built Residential Development in Hackney. Construction method is Piled foundations with concrete frame superstructure. The external walls consist of LSF clad with brickwork. Extensive soft and hard landscaping. Approx. value £17m.

2) To Project manage the successful delivery of a high quality 25 unit, Mixed tenure Design and Built Residential Development with some commercial shell and core in Islington. Construction method is concrete raft foundations with steel frame superstructure. The external walls consist of LSF clad with brickwork. Extensive soft and hard landscaping. Approx. value £9m, Experience with working in close consultation with Network Rail and London Underground is an advantage.

3) To Project manage the successful delivery of a high quality 132 unit, Mixed tenure phased residential Development in Barnet. Construction method is Piled foundations with concrete frame superstructure. The external walls consist of LSF clad with brickwork. Extensive soft and hard landscaping. Approx. value £30m.

4) To Project manage the successful delivery of a high quality 133 unit, Mixed tenure phased residential Development with some commercial shell and core in Watford. Construction method is Piled foundations with traditional frame superstructure clad in brickwork .Extensive soft and hard landscaping .Approx. value £30m .

5)To Project manage the successful delivery of a high quality 150 unit, Mixed tenure phased residential Development in Deptford. Construction method is Piled foundations with concrete frame superstructure. The external walls consist of LSF clad with brickwork. Extensive soft and hard landscaping. Approx. value £30m.

Experience ·         You will be responsible for all the commercial aspects of projects from appraisal and validation of subcontractor applications

 

·         Cost Valuation Reporting

·         Submission & Negotiations of Final Accounts

·         Substantial experience in managing and surveying in the construction industry

·         A thorough knowledge of Current Forms of Contract

·         A suitable and recognised qualification in building would be an advantage

·         Experience in planned and cyclical maintenance/refurbishment projects essential

·         Practical experience essential

The Role ·         To maintain established profit margins

 

·         To price all works in line with current market conditions

·         To improve where possible company profits

·         To ensure contracts are financially controlled, to budget and to the clients requirements

·         To manage target costs

 

·         To prepare monthly cost reconciliation for Division Manager

·         To undertake site visits in preparation of all tenders and take photographs

·         To prepare tenders based on estimating procedures

 

 

 

 

My client is a private (family) owned business with a turnover in excess of £150 million per annum.

• New Housing and Development
• New Social and Education projects
• Major Refurbishment
• Estate and Area Regeneration
• Decent Homes/Planned Maintenance
• Reactive Maintenance

 The majority of these projects are delivered under Partnering arrangements with their Partner Clients who include RSL’s, Councils and ALMOs.