Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join an outstanding multi-disciplined practice working on a variety of public sector works projects - within the team where you will play a senior role in the delivery of project and professional services to a wide range of public and private sector clients, assisting with our further planned expansion into commercial work, this practice providing consultancy services across both the public and private sectors.
As the successful candidate you will be experienced with schemes ranging from £1 - £20 Million working with the Associate Quantity Surveyors on both Pre and Post Contract.
The candidate will be given the experience needed in order to quickly take on responsibility for their own schemes that will suite their stage of development. Day to day task will include but not limited to;
• Cost Estimating to NRM1 standard
• Procurement and Tendering
• Working with JCT Suite of Contracts
• Project Financial Control and Reporting
• Valuations
• Risk Management
An understanding of all of the above will be required. To be successful in this role you will;
- Possess an MRICS Accredited Quantity Surveying Degree with over 5 years experience working for a PQS firm
- Have an understanding of the task identified above. Previous experience of the tasks will be a bonus.
- Experienced with managing teams - being well organised, efficient, using initiative and able to work to tight deadlines.
- Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with an eye for detail, a commitment to excellence and developing strong client relationships.
- Possess a proactive approach to problem solving and ability to follow these through to a satisfactory conclusion.
- Have proven IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and AutoCAD competencies.
- Be flexible, confident and self-motivated with a real desire to deliver excellent customer service.
- Positive approach
