Job Description
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London (Wembley)
My client is a reputable main contractor who specialise in commercial, educational and residential projects. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join them for their growing team.
Quantity Surveyor– Overview
Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work
Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time
Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
Negotiate contracts and work schedules
Allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction
Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction
Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
Advise on a procurement strategy
Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
Value completed work, oversee bills and arrange payments
Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Offer advice on property taxation
Provide post-occupancy advice, facilities management services and life cycle costing advice
Assist clients in locating and accessing additional and alternative sources of funding
Enable clients to initiate construction projects
Advise on the maintenance costs of specific buildings.
Quantity Surveyor- Requirements
The ideal Quantity Surveyor MUST hold a Quantity Surveying Degree and have experience in variety of tenders, fast track fit out projects and have worked on projects up to £2,000,000.
The Quantity Surveyor will have a minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor and have contactable references. You will need to have an excellent understanding of managing budgets for large construction projects and have extensive client relationship management abilities.
For more information please call Nikki Adams on (phone number removed).
LEAN Engineering Recruitment Ltd are acting as a 3rd party on behalf of our client. All applications will be held on our database for current and future positions.
We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard from LER within 10 working days then your application has been unsuccessful but please feel free to contact us for an update.
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