Quantity Surveyor

  • Construction Jobs
  • Cirencester
  • 08/10/2021
Permanent Construction Quantity Surveyor Management Architect and Design Graduate Construction

Job Description

NSB Recruitment currently have an exciting Gloucestershire based opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a team of high calibre specialists, playing a key part in the development & delivery on number of high-end residential projects. The Quantity Surveyor will manage all commercial and contractual issues on the assigned project(s). Reporting to the Group Director, the QS will be responsible for procurement, cost reporting, valuations, and payments together with pricing contract variations and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence. You will manage the day-to-day commercial activities on projects, based mainly at head office (hybrid working available) with site visits as required. • Preparing tender and contract documents • Reviewing Client amendments [to JCT] • Undertaking cost analysis for tender returns on the project. • Assisting in establishing the client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies. • Performing risk and value management and cost control. • Advising on procurement strategy. − Preparing and monitoring procurement Schedules to agreed/ahead of Project dates. − Tendering Packages in line with procurement schedule: Including liaison with Design and Construction for input to Scopes & package inclusions. − Issuing Recommendations internally for approval with supporting documents. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Allocating work to subcontractors & providing advice on contractual claims. Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports. Valuing completed work and arranging payments issuing payment/payless notices. Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations. Monthly updating of the AFR Cost Value internal reports. Review of current costs/ end life predictions and Prelims Forecasting. To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, you will need the following: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years “hands on” post graduate experience. Degree qualified or equivalent and/or hold or working towards professional qualification (RICS, CIOB or similar) Able to forecast cost and measure cost of work complete Measure & prepare Package Bills & Scope of Works Good negotiation skills with ability to manage expectations, along with good contractual knowledge and experience. Why apply for this Quantity Surveyor role: This is a great opportunity for the right individual to join a highly successful and growing business and make a positive contribution. • Competitive salary up to £60,000 + benefits; • Genuinely career prospects facilitated by the continued expansion of the business. If this Quantity Surveyor role is of interest, click apply below