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Morris & Spottiswood are one of the leading providers of fitout, refurbishment, M&E, facilities management and construction services in the UK. A family firm, with a proud track record of excellence, we aim high, act responsibly and value our staff and customers. We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work within Morris & Spottiswood, Flooring Division. This role can be based at one of the following office locations; Glasgow, Almondvale or Leeds, however Hybrid working is available. The role of Quantity Surveyor takes commercial responsibility for the contract performance for allocated works to maximise both turnover and profitability for contracts allocated. The successful candidate will have experience as an established Quantity Surveyor within a similar business. You will hold a relevant quantity surveying degree qualification and will have experience as an active and effective team member in respect of cost and commercial matters on fast-track schemes with a high degree of change through the contract period. Interfacing with other members of the internal project team is vital, as is ensuring accuracy and quality are to the standard required by the client. You will take commercial responsibility for contract performance to maximise both turnover and profitability and will adhere to robust commercial process ensuring that the client obtains continued high quality, value for money and effective change management. Personal Attributes The successful individual will be a dedicated and results-driven surveyor with a successful background in the achievement of profitable contracts. An analytical approach and excellent time management skills are imperative to the role. You will have strong commercial acumen with good negotiation skills, and the ability to liaise effectively with clients to maintain/build robust relationships. You should have good communication skills as you will be required to express yourself in writing, and verbally at internal and external meetings. You must also have a demonstrable ability to work well as part of a team, interacting positively with colleagues, and with internal and external clients. Remuneration Competitive salary dependant on experience Car Allowance Couples Health Care 5% Employers Pension Contributions 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) + an extra 1/2 day off for your birthday Valuing People at Morris & Spottiswood Morris & Spottiswood is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. One of our core values is to Value People . We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind. Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful team.

Estimator OR Quantity Surveyor required to join a joinery fit-out company Attending initial site surveys/scope of works meetings at tender stage Advising on procurement strategy Preparing and analysing costing for tenders Tender adjudication and procurement of subcontractors Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use Commercial management of subcontractors Prepare and present project cost reports Valuing completed work as terms agreed and arranging invoicing with the accounts dept Identify and track additional costs and variations not included in the original estimate for onward approval and charge to the customer Preparing detailed cost progress reports Negotiation of final accounts Requirements: strong fit out experience across ceilings, floorings, wall finishes, mechanical, electrical. Quantity Surveying Or Estimator or Commercial management Degree Working in a similar role as a Quantity Surveyor OR Estimator Experience working on Minimum of 3 years' experience within Quantity Surveying/Estimating. Works well in a fast-paced environment Motivated and Ambitious Professional manner, experience being client facing Fantastic company, With a great working environment.

Quantity Surveyor required for a Construction project in Scotland. Project value 15 million The first phase of full strip out has just finished, they are starting to erect internal partitions, new section of the building just started, commencement of groundworks for foundations. Scope of works: Reinforced concrete foundations Structural steel works Precast Flooring slabs Composite metal decking flooring High end finishes Glass Balustrade's High-end joinery and timber finishes

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

Projects Manager position that will focus on managing the installation and delivery of projects / contracts for a high end range of bespoke hardwood flooring solutions and interior joinery products such as; acoustic panels, door systems, flooring, bespoke panelling, stairs, skirting boards and veneer applications The majority of the work will be won and managed through specification via architects, interior designers (A&D) and directly with main contractors Will be required to manage multiple projects through to completion with main contractors / fit out contractors and flooring installers Typically dealing with projects ranging from £30k-£200k+ Assisting in tendering stages including in the estimation of projects Will be required to read technical drawings with architect practices and manufacturing facility to ensure the project is to spec Majority of your time will be spent at the office in London SW20 with regular travel into the city to coordinate job sites Occasional travel required to the manufacturing facility in Germany Working alongside the company Director to win new bids within the prime residential sector The ideal applicant will be Project Manager – Hardwood Flooring / Joinery Products with: Must have experience of at least 8 years managing projects for hardwood flooring, interior joinery, architectural joinery products, acoustic panels, door systems, veneers, skirting boards, bespoke wooden furniture, stairs Must have experience dealing with architects, interior designers, fit-out contractor, main contractors, flooring installers Must be able to read technical drawings with architects, interior designer and specifiers Must have an appreciation of budgets, costs and installation / delivery Good numerical skills Proficient with Microsoft Office incl. Microsoft Project & Excel Must have experience managing multiple contracts / projects Ideally have a degree or related higher education qualification Strong independent work mentality and able to work as part of a team Energy, passion and enthusiasm Strong commercial and presentation skill

Carpet Roles UK are delighted to be assisting their clients, a Specialist Commercial Flooring Contractors with an impressive track record servicing the requirements of the Main Contractor and Housebuilder Markets and based inside the M25 in East London in their search for a full time Flooring Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to work on Tenders and Quotations for upcoming works. Duties of this role include, but are not limited to: * Working closely with our Commercial Director and Commercial Department * Prepare tender and contract documents, including taking off quantities and preparing CSA (BQ’s) * Proposing suitable specifications and alternative specifications * Issuing quotations and liaising with the client * Preparing valuations and valuing variations * Review material requirements and detailing reserves required * Preparing budgets and forecasts * Monitoring costs to ensure budget compliance and highlight variances * Visiting site as required * Liaising with contracts manager/site supervisors You should be able to demonstrate: * Ability to work as part of a team * Knowledge of flooring products and specifications. * Ambitious and diligent * Have a keen eye for detail * Enjoy problem solving * Punctuality * Microsoft/IT literate * Experience using Callidus / Quickscale Quantifying / Estimating Software * Full UK Driving licence * CSCS card Our Clients are offering a negotiable package in the following range: * Salary: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year For immediate consideration for this role please forward an up to date CV via the Links on this page. For a Confidential discussion call Justin Kelly on (phone number removed). Carpet Roles UK are Dedicated Recruiters to the UK Flooring Industry

Are you a driven, high calibre, talented and ambitious sales professional with experience in promoting interior products with a strong network of connections and relationships with Architects, Interior Designers, Fit Out/Design & Build Contractors and End Users? If so, we are working with a leading Manufacturer of highly sustainable and design led FLOORING SOLUTIONS who are seeking to recruit a SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER to join their already well-established team due to an internal promotion with responsibility for promoting their products and services in the SOUTH WEST | SOUTH WALES region. The Role To promote our Client’s high quality, market leading range of Sustainable Floor Covering solutions, mainly via Architects, Interior Designers, Fit Out/D&B Contractors and End Users into the Commercial Office, Health, Education and Hospitality & Leisure sectors by raising awareness, generating sales and over exceeding agreed targets and customised KPI’s whilst working closely with other members of the team both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities * Develop, gain buy-in to, and implement an area specific business development plan in order to proactively identify and target agreed growth and development opportunities. * Maintain and develop relationships with existing customers at all levels of the customer hierarchy, in order to provide support and develop awareness of the benefits and uniqueness of Interface’s products, services and offers/campaigns, and identify the decision makers. * Develop and implement plans and actions for identifying or reactivating customers and setting up new accounts * Identify, monitor, report and record all sales opportunities so that they may be converted into sales, to maintain and improve market share. * Collaborate with colleagues with integrity on projects which are interconnected across territory lines, support each other and communicate proactively to ensure Interface is in the best position to win business. * Sell and influence the sale of all products and services within pricing guidelines and monitor sales levels to ensure business mix whilst ensuring billings targets are reached or exceeded. * Identify market and competitor information and feed it back to the business in order to ensure market requirements and competitor developments are incorporated into marketing and NPD plans. * Understand customer requirements for sustainability in order to spot opportunities for the sale of sustainable products and services and engage customers with our mission zero. * Complete administration on time so that accurate analysis reports can be prepared for use in measurement of progress and forward planning. Key Performance indicators * Budget target (Bonus) * Number of new /reactivated buying A&D and end users accounts created (and developed) * Billings and/or market share growth with existing customers * Average Selling Price Qualitative * Product, market standards, Competition and Market knowledge * Specification selling techniques * Relevance of the visit planning according to customer classification * Deliver action plans in time (COP or Business Plan) * Adherence to commercial sales policy and procedures * CRM system update monthly measure and quality of monthly activity report * Customer Loyalty and satisfaction * Personal development objective (from appraisal) Scale & Scope of the role * Projects with long lead times, typically up to 18 months * Mixed or specific customer base (Contractors, Specifiers, End User, Main Contractors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors) * Account base specified by geography or customer type Competency Profile Relating & Networking Establishes good relationships with customers and staff; Builds wide and effective networks of contacts inside and outside the Organisation; relates well to people at all levels; Manages conflict; Uses humour appropriately to enhance relationships with others. Persuading & Influencing Makes a strong personal impression on others; Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing and negotiating; Promotes ideas on behalf of self or others; Manages conflict; Makes effective use of political processes to influence and persuade others. Planning & Organising Sets clearly defined objectives; Plans activities and projects well in advance and takes account of possible changing circumstances; Manages time effectively; Identifies and organises resources needed to accomplish tasks; Monitors performance against deadlines and milestones. Delivering Results & Meeting Customer Expectations Focuses on customer needs and satisfaction; Sets high standards for quality and quantity; Monitors and maintains quality and productivity; Works in a systematic, methodical and orderly way; Consistently achieves project goals. Entrepreneurial & Commercial Thinking Keeps up-to-date with competitor information and market trends; Identifies business opportunities for the organisation ; Demonstrates financial awareness; Controls costs and thinks in terms of profit, loss and added value. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required – ESSENTIAL To be considered Candidates MUST be located close to either Cardiff or Bristol and have an excellent working knowledge of the South West | South Wales region. To be considered Candidates MUST have at least 5 years’ experience promoting an interior design led product or service offering along with an in depth understanding of the specification cycle and what that entails. To be considered Candidates MUST have a strong network of relationships and connections within the A&D fraternity and any close working relationships with Fit Out / D&B Contractors and End Users would be highly advantageous. Experience of long-term project selling cycles Evidence of stability and success in similar previous roles Must have a growth mindset and must be a business development driven field sales professional Team player Full driving license Computer literate (to include excel) Entrepreneurial profile: High motivation, dynamism and autonomy to develop your own business on the specified territory, with methodology and constant focus. A natural networker, at ease with building relationships at all levels, and identifying the decision makers A person able to grow the existing customers and conquer new customers

My client is the global leader in access flooring and air containment solutions, with a manufacturing facility based in Hull and Contracting Division based in Hertford. Due to expansion we are looking to develop and strengthen our Contracting Team further with the recruitment of an additional Quantity Surveyor based at our Hertford offices. As the successful candidate you will cover projects primarily in the South (including London) and the South West of England, although we do undertake projects throughout the UK. Working alongside a Contracts Manager you will take full financial and contractual control on all projects post order. Ideally you will already hold a relevant construction based qualification and have adequate proven experience, preferably within the UK commercial office and data centre markets. QUANTITY SURVEYOR MISSION: To be a proactive member of the contract team by providing commercial and supporting project management skills. To interface with all other departmental personnel to ensure high levels of communication and seamless interaction between internal departments. To maximize returns to KAF on individual’s projects and to maximize value to customers. LOCATION: Hertford, Hull, Project based ACCOUNTABLE TO: Contracts Director Managing Surveyor PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE TO THIS POSITION: Assistant Surveyors PRINCIPAL EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS: Clients Main Contractors Subcontractors Project Design Team Consultants Supply Chain PRINCIPAL INTERNAL CUSTOMERS: Contracts Team QS Team Sales Team Factory Production Team Technical Dept Customer Care Dept. Purchasing Dept. Credit Control Dept. Accounts Dept. Construction Director MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Control of Contracts Pro-active Member of Contracts Department Team Maintain Reporting Procedures, including:- Monthly Reporting Debtors List Develop Client relationships Develop Supply Chain Relationships Develop and assist in assistant surveying training Assists Sales Team in Procurement Liaison with Estimating Liaison with Accounts Liaison with Purchasing Liaison with Customer Care Attend Internal Surveying and debtor review Meetings Oversee Project Commercial matters, identify opportunity Time management and maximization of people resources Resolve Payment disputes / claims – Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors Negotiate with Clients Final Account Resolution Provide Value Management advice Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time Manage Contractual Correspondence Identify Claim Situations Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents Monitor Subcontract Retentions Subcontract Payment Self development and training SKILLS / COMPETENCIES Quantity Surveying Teamwork Taking Initiative Innovative thinking Customer Focus Effective Communication Integrity and honesty Customer Satisfaction Commercial / Financial Acumen Negotiating Skills Information Technology Product knowledge Relevant construction qualification and/or experience SMSTS CSCS

My client was first established in the 60’s as a leading natural stone specialist. They maintained steady growth, built upon our reputation for high quality materials and installation through dependable performance. The company today, has expanded in to a truly multi-disciplined, innovative, construction solutions provider, which undertakes works in many areas of the construction process ranging from raised flooring through to Precast Concrete cladding panels. Job Title:                         Quantity Surveyor Remuneration:                £50-55k Location:                        Head Office – Brentwood Hours:                            08h30 to 17h30  Main Responsibilities: Commercial administration of contracts. Preparation of monthly valuations and variations.    Essential Desirable Knowledge   ·         Knowledge of facade and high-end fit out  ·         Basic knowledge of contracts ·         IT Literate to intermediate level Relevant Qualification Skills/Experience 10 yrs. QS experience, trade / subcontractor background  Experience within the stone industry Attitude/Behaviour ·         Professional  ·         Able to self-manage ·         Organised ·         Personable ·         Flexible approach   You’ll be given the opportunity to join an established and respected business, where you’ll be encouraged to work autonomously. My client thrives on a fun team culture where company activities with employees’ participation encouraged.

My client is the global leader in access flooring and air containment solutions, with a manufacturing facility based in Hull and Contracting Division based in Hertford. Due to expansion we are looking to develop and strengthen our Contracting Team further with the recruitment of an additional Quantity Surveyor based at our Hertford offices. As the successful candidate you will cover projects primarily in the South (including London) and the South West of England, although we do undertake projects throughout the UK. Working alongside a Contracts Manager you will take full financial and contractual control on all projects post order. Ideally you will already hold a relevant construction based qualification and have adequate proven experience, preferably within the UK commercial office and data centre markets. QUANTITY SURVEYOR MISSION: To be a proactive member of the contract team by providing commercial and supporting project management skills. To interface with all other departmental personnel to ensure high levels of communication and seamless interaction between internal departments. To maximize returns to KAF on individual’s projects and to maximize value to customers. LOCATION: Hertford, Hull, Project based ACCOUNTABLE TO: Contracts Director Managing Surveyor PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE TO THIS POSITION: Assistant Surveyors PRINCIPAL EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS: Clients Main Contractors Subcontractors Project Design Team Consultants Supply Chain PRINCIPAL INTERNAL CUSTOMERS: Contracts Team QS Team Sales Team Factory Production Team Technical Dept Customer Care Dept. Purchasing Dept. Credit Control Dept. Accounts Dept. Construction Director MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Control of Contracts Pro-active Member of Contracts Department Team Maintain Reporting Procedures, including:- Monthly Reporting Debtors List Develop Client relationships Develop Supply Chain Relationships Develop and assist in assistant surveying training Assists Sales Team in Procurement Liaison with Estimating Liaison with Accounts Liaison with Purchasing Liaison with Customer Care Attend Internal Surveying and debtor review Meetings Oversee Project Commercial matters, identify opportunity Time management and maximization of people resources Resolve Payment disputes / claims – Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors Negotiate with Clients Final Account Resolution Provide Value Management advice Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time Manage Contractual Correspondence Identify Claim Situations Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents Monitor Subcontract Retentions Subcontract Payment Self development and training SKILLS / COMPETENCIES Quantity Surveying Teamwork Taking Initiative Innovative thinking Customer Focus Effective Communication Integrity and honesty Customer Satisfaction Commercial / Financial Acumen Negotiating Skills Information Technology Product knowledge Relevant construction qualification and/or experience SMSTS CSCS

My client is the global leader in access flooring and air containment solutions, with a manufacturing facility based in Hull and Contracting Division based in Hertford.  Due to expansion we are looking to develop and strengthen our Contracting Team further with the recruitment of an additional Quantity Surveyor based at our Hertford offices.    As the successful candidate you will cover projects primarily in the South (including London) and the South West of England, although we do undertake projects throughout the UK.  Working alongside a Contracts Manager you will take full financial and contractual control on all projects post order.   Ideally you will already hold a relevant construction based qualification and have adequate proven experience, preferably within the UK commercial office and data centre markets. QUANTITY SURVEYOR   MISSION: To be a proactive member of the contract team by providing commercial and supporting project management skills. To interface with all other departmental personnel to ensure high levels of communication and seamless interaction between internal departments. To maximize returns to KAF on individual’s projects and to maximize value to customers.     LOCATION: Hertford, Hull, Project based     ACCOUNTABLE TO: Contracts Director Managing Surveyor       PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE TO THIS POSITION: Assistant Surveyors     PRINCIPAL EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS:    Clients Main Contractors Subcontractors Project Design Team Consultants Supply Chain     PRINCIPAL INTERNAL CUSTOMERS:   Contracts Team QS Team Sales Team Factory Production Team Technical Dept Customer Care Dept. Purchasing Dept. Credit Control Dept. Accounts Dept. Construction Director     MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Control of Contracts Pro-active Member of Contracts Department Team Maintain Reporting Procedures, including:- Monthly Reporting Debtors List Develop Client relationships Develop Supply Chain Relationships Develop and assist in assistant surveying training Assists Sales Team in Procurement Liaison with Estimating Liaison with Accounts Liaison with Purchasing Liaison with Customer Care Attend Internal Surveying and debtor review Meetings Oversee Project Commercial matters, identify opportunity Time management and maximization of people resources Resolve Payment disputes / claims – Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors Negotiate with Clients Final Account  Resolution Provide Value Management advice Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time Manage Contractual Correspondence Identify Claim Situations Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents Monitor Subcontract Retentions Subcontract Payment Self development and training       SKILLS / COMPETENCIES Quantity Surveying Teamwork Taking Initiative Innovative thinking Customer Focus Effective Communication Integrity and honesty Customer Satisfaction Commercial / Financial Acumen Negotiating Skills Information Technology Product knowledge Relevant construction qualification and/or experience SMSTS CSCS   Agency: UCA Consulting Contact Name: Russell Roberts Contact Email: russell@ucaconsulting.uk Telephone: 07826613230 Industry: Construction Job Type: Permanent Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire Salary: £45,000 - £55,000  

Due to expansion my client is looking to develop and strengthen their Contracting Team further with the recruitment of an additional Quantity Surveyor.. As the successful candidate you will cover projects primarily in the South including London and the South West of England. Working alongside a Contracts Manager you will take full financial and contractual control on all projects post order. The role includes: Financial Control of Contracts Pro-active Member of Contracts Department Team Maintain Reporting Procedures, including:- Monthly Reporting, Debtors List Develop Client relationships, Develop Supply Chain Relationships Develop and assist in assistant surveying training Assists Sales Team in Procurement Liaison with Estimating, Accounts, Purchasing and Customer Care Attend Internal Surveying and debtor review Meetings Oversee Project Commercial matters, identify opportunity Time management and maximization of people resources Resolve Payment disputes / claims – Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors Negotiate with Clients Final Account  Resolution Provide Value Management advice Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time Manage Contractual Correspondence Identify Claim Situations Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents Monitor Subcontract Retentions Subcontract Payment Skills and Experience: Quantity Surveying Commercial / Financial Acumen Must hold a relevant construction based qualification and have proven experience within the UK commercial office and data centre markets Access Flooring projects experience Quantity Surveyor – Hertfordshire