Location: London Industry: Civil engineering Sector: Rail Employment type: Full-time Contract: Freelance Day rate: (Apply online only) per day Our client is a leading tier 1 contractor working within the railway sector looking for an intermediate QS to help and support them on one of their most senior projects yet! Your responsibilities as an intermediate quantity surveyor will include; dealing with sub-contractors, financial reporting, ensuring contractual knowledge and compliance alongside liaising with clients. You will be situated within the office however there is also an opportunity for Hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress through the ranks and show your skill set as an intermediate Quantity surveyor, proving your ability in the rail industry. BENEFITS Flexible working: the chance to experience hybrid working Great Location: Excellent transportation links making it easy to travel to and from work The opportunity to work for a highly respected Tier 1 contractor EXPERIENCE 4+ years experience Quantity surveying previous experience working for a tier 1 contractor is preferred but not essential Bsc or Msc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Experience with NEC3/4 contracts If this role has caught your eye, and you believe you will be a good fit then please don't hesitate to apply today. Please contact Mia Gent at Fawkes & Reece London
Mar 28, 2024
Contract
Location: London Industry: Civil engineering Sector: Rail Employment type: Full-time Contract: Freelance Day rate: (Apply online only) per day Our client is a leading tier 1 contractor working within the railway sector looking for an intermediate QS to help and support them on one of their most senior projects yet! Your responsibilities as an intermediate quantity surveyor will include; dealing with sub-contractors, financial reporting, ensuring contractual knowledge and compliance alongside liaising with clients. You will be situated within the office however there is also an opportunity for Hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress through the ranks and show your skill set as an intermediate Quantity surveyor, proving your ability in the rail industry. BENEFITS Flexible working: the chance to experience hybrid working Great Location: Excellent transportation links making it easy to travel to and from work The opportunity to work for a highly respected Tier 1 contractor EXPERIENCE 4+ years experience Quantity surveying previous experience working for a tier 1 contractor is preferred but not essential Bsc or Msc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Experience with NEC3/4 contracts If this role has caught your eye, and you believe you will be a good fit then please don't hesitate to apply today. Please contact Mia Gent at Fawkes & Reece London
Junior Quantity Surveyor (Co.Derry) Your new company A well-established Co.Derry specialist contractor is working alongside Hays in their recruitment of a Junior Quantity Surveyor. This specialist contractor has completed over 10 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the retail, education & healthcare, leisure & hospitality and commercial sectors. They subcontract into some of the largest contractors in Northern Ireland, and are consistently expanding. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business, they have a new requirement for a junior professional to join their team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be heavily involved in daily Quantity Surveyor functions as well as estimating duties. Your main responsibilities will include carrying out flooring measures, chasing up base costs of materials, carrying out unit rate calculations and pulling it together into a priced bill. Other duties will include carrying out interim valuations, ordering materials, agreeing final accounts and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects for tender submissions. You will be responsible for the estimates and proposals on a range of flooring projects across Ireland and the UK up to £3m. On occasions this will require visits to site to check progress and carry out on site measures, although you will be predominantly office based in Northern Ireland with limited UK Travel. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least one year of experience of producing tender and cost estimates alongside BoQs. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. You will have a general level of proficiency in ICT and demonstrate the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, staff, suppliers and subcontractors. What you'll get in return This is a permanent opportunity with an innovative and expanding specialist contractor. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. The salary for the position will be competitive, with additional company benefits on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor (Co.Derry) Your new company A well-established Co.Derry specialist contractor is working alongside Hays in their recruitment of a Junior Quantity Surveyor. This specialist contractor has completed over 10 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the retail, education & healthcare, leisure & hospitality and commercial sectors. They subcontract into some of the largest contractors in Northern Ireland, and are consistently expanding. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business, they have a new requirement for a junior professional to join their team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be heavily involved in daily Quantity Surveyor functions as well as estimating duties. Your main responsibilities will include carrying out flooring measures, chasing up base costs of materials, carrying out unit rate calculations and pulling it together into a priced bill. Other duties will include carrying out interim valuations, ordering materials, agreeing final accounts and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects for tender submissions. You will be responsible for the estimates and proposals on a range of flooring projects across Ireland and the UK up to £3m. On occasions this will require visits to site to check progress and carry out on site measures, although you will be predominantly office based in Northern Ireland with limited UK Travel. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least one year of experience of producing tender and cost estimates alongside BoQs. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. You will have a general level of proficiency in ICT and demonstrate the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, staff, suppliers and subcontractors. What you'll get in return This is a permanent opportunity with an innovative and expanding specialist contractor. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. The salary for the position will be competitive, with additional company benefits on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
My client, a highly reputable Utilities company, recognised for the design, build and maintaining of the UK's clean and wastewater infrastructure, are actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a hybrid position, with homeworking and working from their office in Durham. The projects will encompass a wide range from high-volume capital works to strategic initiatives of significant value, complexity, and interest. Additionally, there will be opportunities to provide services in the Non-Infrastructure design and build sector throughout the framework term. They are on the hunt for: Candidates with a strong commercial background within the civil/utilities sector (water sector preferable but not essential) Experience in NEC3 or 4 Contracts with target cost, fixed price, and/or cost reimbursable mechanisms. Experience in framework and contract mechanisms Experience in Infrastructure and Non Infrastructure Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment Experience in the preparation of interim and final accounts Clean driving licence Responsibilities Support the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with systems, processes, and procedures on Contracts. Work within strict deadlines required under the Contract(s) Financial monitoring and reporting of Contracts assigned. Assisting and establishing suitable construction contracts with clients to suit procurement needs. Preparation of accurate financial statements in respect of Contracts assigned. Ensuring proper administration of the Contract requirements including all variations (changes) to the works. Commercial completion of the Contracts including maintaining contemporary records for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and evaluation of variations. Manage the appointment and ongoing management of subcontractors including payment applications, final accounts etc. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and/or applications of payment to clients. Assist Business Development in producing information for PQQ's and Tenders. Develop the Commercial and Operations Team through training and mentoring. Responsible for Commercial Staff under direct control in respect of timekeeping, technical training, development, resourcing, performance reviews. In return you will be offered: Full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. A competitive salary that is based on proven skills and experience. Hard work is celebrated and rewarded Min. 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays (option to buy more) Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues Volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
My client, a highly reputable Utilities company, recognised for the design, build and maintaining of the UK's clean and wastewater infrastructure, are actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a hybrid position, with homeworking and working from their office in Durham. The projects will encompass a wide range from high-volume capital works to strategic initiatives of significant value, complexity, and interest. Additionally, there will be opportunities to provide services in the Non-Infrastructure design and build sector throughout the framework term. They are on the hunt for: Candidates with a strong commercial background within the civil/utilities sector (water sector preferable but not essential) Experience in NEC3 or 4 Contracts with target cost, fixed price, and/or cost reimbursable mechanisms. Experience in framework and contract mechanisms Experience in Infrastructure and Non Infrastructure Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment Experience in the preparation of interim and final accounts Clean driving licence Responsibilities Support the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with systems, processes, and procedures on Contracts. Work within strict deadlines required under the Contract(s) Financial monitoring and reporting of Contracts assigned. Assisting and establishing suitable construction contracts with clients to suit procurement needs. Preparation of accurate financial statements in respect of Contracts assigned. Ensuring proper administration of the Contract requirements including all variations (changes) to the works. Commercial completion of the Contracts including maintaining contemporary records for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and evaluation of variations. Manage the appointment and ongoing management of subcontractors including payment applications, final accounts etc. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and/or applications of payment to clients. Assist Business Development in producing information for PQQ's and Tenders. Develop the Commercial and Operations Team through training and mentoring. Responsible for Commercial Staff under direct control in respect of timekeeping, technical training, development, resourcing, performance reviews. In return you will be offered: Full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. A competitive salary that is based on proven skills and experience. Hard work is celebrated and rewarded Min. 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays (option to buy more) Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues Volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join this Contractor based nr Preston Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working alongside this experienced Civil Engineering Contractor in recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will have responsibility for being involved with, and delivering a diverse range of Civils & Rail schemes Specialising across the wide range of Civils, typical projects will include: Civil Engineering & Groundworks Rail Industrial Typical duties will include: Procuring packages of work, and awarding subcontractor agreements Procurement of subcontractors Preparing payments for subcontractors Producing CVR's and cash flow analysis Measurements and variations Valuations and payments Procurement Responsibility for mentoring a junior member of the team Stakeholder Management To be successful in your application, you must have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Civils Contractor wanting to step-up to Senior, or be an existing Senior QS looking for a new opportunity You will have strong knowledge of NEC Contracts and be proficient in your understanding A highly competitive salary and package is on offer for the successful applicant for this role. This organisation also offers hybrid working arrangements What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join this Contractor based nr Preston Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working alongside this experienced Civil Engineering Contractor in recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will have responsibility for being involved with, and delivering a diverse range of Civils & Rail schemes Specialising across the wide range of Civils, typical projects will include: Civil Engineering & Groundworks Rail Industrial Typical duties will include: Procuring packages of work, and awarding subcontractor agreements Procurement of subcontractors Preparing payments for subcontractors Producing CVR's and cash flow analysis Measurements and variations Valuations and payments Procurement Responsibility for mentoring a junior member of the team Stakeholder Management To be successful in your application, you must have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Civils Contractor wanting to step-up to Senior, or be an existing Senior QS looking for a new opportunity You will have strong knowledge of NEC Contracts and be proficient in your understanding A highly competitive salary and package is on offer for the successful applicant for this role. This organisation also offers hybrid working arrangements What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial - Fitout - Quantity Surveyor - QS- SQS - Construction Your new company You will be joining an established and reputable fitout contractor based in Nottingham. This company has a strong pipeline of work across a multitude of different sectors including retail, restaurants and offices, and they boast an impressive list of high-profile clients they work in partnership with. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and work on exciting fitout projects. Your new role You will work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, managing a team of 4 Estimators and have the opportunity to take on a more senior commercial role. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, processing subcontractor payments, analysing subcontractor quotes, ensuring project costs are correct, attending pre-contract meetings, managing contractual and commercial aspects of working relationships with subcontractors and customers, as well as liaising with the site team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will ideally have at least 5 years' experience in commercial interior fitout, ideally working with bespoke joinery packages and have previous experience in a similar or junior role. You will be a career-driven individual and be well-versed in JCT forms of contracts. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £75,000 (depending on experience) and package as well as an opportunity to progress into Commercial Manager. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial - Fitout - Quantity Surveyor - QS- SQS - Construction Your new company You will be joining an established and reputable fitout contractor based in Nottingham. This company has a strong pipeline of work across a multitude of different sectors including retail, restaurants and offices, and they boast an impressive list of high-profile clients they work in partnership with. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and work on exciting fitout projects. Your new role You will work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, managing a team of 4 Estimators and have the opportunity to take on a more senior commercial role. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, processing subcontractor payments, analysing subcontractor quotes, ensuring project costs are correct, attending pre-contract meetings, managing contractual and commercial aspects of working relationships with subcontractors and customers, as well as liaising with the site team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will ideally have at least 5 years' experience in commercial interior fitout, ideally working with bespoke joinery packages and have previous experience in a similar or junior role. You will be a career-driven individual and be well-versed in JCT forms of contracts. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £75,000 (depending on experience) and package as well as an opportunity to progress into Commercial Manager. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Junior Quantity Surveyor- Dundonald Your new company A family run, fit-out contractor with over 45 years of experience in the industry is now recruiting for an Estimator. This contractor produces fit-out and specialist joinery services for clients in the retail, commercial and residential sectors, with previous clients including local businesses right through to large multinational corporations. Due to continued success and growth within the business, they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their team . Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for supporting the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £2m. This is a N.I based role and requires no UK travel. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the Build side of the construction industry would be an advantage but is not essential. Experience of managing sub-contractors and a good standard of IT literacy will also be beneficial. As a person you will be an excellent communicator with strong negotiation skills. They are looking for someone who is dedicated, well-organised and has a hands on approach to projects. What you'll get in return This role is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to increasingly expand their knowledge and skills in the fit-out industry. It is an opportunity to see projects through from inception to completion, and to develop your knowledge in the area of delivering a project. Not only will you be working with a growing company that offers an excellent working environment but you will have the opportunity to progress and take ownership for your own projects. The package for this role will include a competitive basic salary, pension, 29 days annual leave and other company benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor- Dundonald Your new company A family run, fit-out contractor with over 45 years of experience in the industry is now recruiting for an Estimator. This contractor produces fit-out and specialist joinery services for clients in the retail, commercial and residential sectors, with previous clients including local businesses right through to large multinational corporations. Due to continued success and growth within the business, they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their team . Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for supporting the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £2m. This is a N.I based role and requires no UK travel. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the Build side of the construction industry would be an advantage but is not essential. Experience of managing sub-contractors and a good standard of IT literacy will also be beneficial. As a person you will be an excellent communicator with strong negotiation skills. They are looking for someone who is dedicated, well-organised and has a hands on approach to projects. What you'll get in return This role is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to increasingly expand their knowledge and skills in the fit-out industry. It is an opportunity to see projects through from inception to completion, and to develop your knowledge in the area of delivering a project. Not only will you be working with a growing company that offers an excellent working environment but you will have the opportunity to progress and take ownership for your own projects. The package for this role will include a competitive basic salary, pension, 29 days annual leave and other company benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Role - Motorway Project - Immediate Start Your new company You will be working for a major Tier 1 contractor that contribute significantly to the provision of multifaceted engineering services. You will be working on a high-profile Smart Motorway project within the Midlands region. Your new role You will oversee payment applications, create appraisals, and prepare project reports while directly collaborating with the site teams and reporting to the operations director. In addition to this, you will prepare CVRs and final accounts while managing subcontractors on a large scale project. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience surveying within the civil engineering sector. Working in the highways or motorway sector is desired however not essential also you will have had worked on NEC (3 or 4) contracts on similar projects. Being degree qualified will be advantageous to your application, although this isn't vital. What you'll get in return In return, you will get the opportunity to work on a long-term freelance contract with the option of hybrid working. Moreover, you will receive a competitive day rate with the opportunity for the contract to be extended. Finally, you will gain access to Hays Temp Worker benefits such as membership discounts. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Seasonal
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Role - Motorway Project - Immediate Start Your new company You will be working for a major Tier 1 contractor that contribute significantly to the provision of multifaceted engineering services. You will be working on a high-profile Smart Motorway project within the Midlands region. Your new role You will oversee payment applications, create appraisals, and prepare project reports while directly collaborating with the site teams and reporting to the operations director. In addition to this, you will prepare CVRs and final accounts while managing subcontractors on a large scale project. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience surveying within the civil engineering sector. Working in the highways or motorway sector is desired however not essential also you will have had worked on NEC (3 or 4) contracts on similar projects. Being degree qualified will be advantageous to your application, although this isn't vital. What you'll get in return In return, you will get the opportunity to work on a long-term freelance contract with the option of hybrid working. Moreover, you will receive a competitive day rate with the opportunity for the contract to be extended. Finally, you will gain access to Hays Temp Worker benefits such as membership discounts. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
We are excited to share that we have a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. We can offer you professional mentoring from members of the commercial team, and hands on, practical experience working for one of UK s most successful construction and development companies. It's a great time to join our team as you ll initially be working on our six -storey, 260 bed PBSA development which will be built in the industrial area east of Temple Meads, an area that has been earmarked for massive regeneration projects over the next few years. Our Assistant Quantity Surveyors are expected to work autonomously and will take responsibility for measuring materials/quantities required by analysing drawings and liaising with the sub-contractors for quotations. You ll be involved with comparing different prices from different costs and will prepare sub-contract orders for approval by the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and prepare sub-contract payments with current contracts. Adhering to budgets and sourcing quotations which provide best value and best quality, you will pass quotation costs to the Senior Quantity Surveyor for authorisation, approval or feedback and input cost data for sub-contractors. Although this role is home-based, you can also work with the wider commercial team from our rented office spaces in Village Hotel Group in South Wales / South West England . As this is an Assistant level role, we'll look to develop your skills and competencies - to action this development there will be time spent on site and this may, depending on location, include overnight stays. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, life insurance, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or generous car allowance and a contributory company pension scheme. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About You So, if you hold a BTEC / A Levels or have demonstrable experience in a relevant / related field and are passionate about a career within Quantity Surveying then we would love to hear from you. Watkin Jones specialises in new build projects so ideally we'd like you have building project experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have a strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. This role will suit an ambitious person with long term goals in the field of quantity surveying, helping to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 19,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
We are excited to share that we have a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. We can offer you professional mentoring from members of the commercial team, and hands on, practical experience working for one of UK s most successful construction and development companies. It's a great time to join our team as you ll initially be working on our six -storey, 260 bed PBSA development which will be built in the industrial area east of Temple Meads, an area that has been earmarked for massive regeneration projects over the next few years. Our Assistant Quantity Surveyors are expected to work autonomously and will take responsibility for measuring materials/quantities required by analysing drawings and liaising with the sub-contractors for quotations. You ll be involved with comparing different prices from different costs and will prepare sub-contract orders for approval by the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and prepare sub-contract payments with current contracts. Adhering to budgets and sourcing quotations which provide best value and best quality, you will pass quotation costs to the Senior Quantity Surveyor for authorisation, approval or feedback and input cost data for sub-contractors. Although this role is home-based, you can also work with the wider commercial team from our rented office spaces in Village Hotel Group in South Wales / South West England . As this is an Assistant level role, we'll look to develop your skills and competencies - to action this development there will be time spent on site and this may, depending on location, include overnight stays. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, life insurance, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or generous car allowance and a contributory company pension scheme. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About You So, if you hold a BTEC / A Levels or have demonstrable experience in a relevant / related field and are passionate about a career within Quantity Surveying then we would love to hear from you. Watkin Jones specialises in new build projects so ideally we'd like you have building project experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have a strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. This role will suit an ambitious person with long term goals in the field of quantity surveying, helping to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 19,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
Leading Specialist Contractor Seeks Quantity Surveyor to Join their Team Your new company Our client is a large specialist contractor based in Fife who is well known for being a leader in their space. As their business evolves, they are now seeking to develop their commercial team and appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their business. Your new role Reporting to the commercial manager and director, you will be responsible for managing a range of supply and fit contracts into public sector organisations such as housing associations and direct to councils. From assessing the contract risk always at the tender stage to managing the contract through the course of the project, you will always be responsible for managing commercial risk for the business while maximising commercial return. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a qualified quantity surveyor with experience of working on contracts delivering packages of work into the public sector. You could have worked for a main or subcontractor, and you understand how to manage risk in this contract. Working with a small commercial team and closely with senior leadership, you will be expected to advise on contractual terms and conditions and use your commercial experience to ensure our clients' commercial interest is protected at all times. What you'll get in return Our client is a large local employer and can offer a well-rounded compensation package and attractive terms and conditions. Please get in touch asap for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Leading Specialist Contractor Seeks Quantity Surveyor to Join their Team Your new company Our client is a large specialist contractor based in Fife who is well known for being a leader in their space. As their business evolves, they are now seeking to develop their commercial team and appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their business. Your new role Reporting to the commercial manager and director, you will be responsible for managing a range of supply and fit contracts into public sector organisations such as housing associations and direct to councils. From assessing the contract risk always at the tender stage to managing the contract through the course of the project, you will always be responsible for managing commercial risk for the business while maximising commercial return. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a qualified quantity surveyor with experience of working on contracts delivering packages of work into the public sector. You could have worked for a main or subcontractor, and you understand how to manage risk in this contract. Working with a small commercial team and closely with senior leadership, you will be expected to advise on contractual terms and conditions and use your commercial experience to ensure our clients' commercial interest is protected at all times. What you'll get in return Our client is a large local employer and can offer a well-rounded compensation package and attractive terms and conditions. Please get in touch asap for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity for growing fit-out company Your new company A rapidly growing fit-out company looking for a senior quantity surveyor to join the team. They are Leicester based, but work with an impressive list of clients across the country. It is a predominantly office-based role, with site visits required on occasion. Your new role You will be joining as a senior quantity surveyor, and will be reporting into the commercial manager. You will be working closely with a contracts manager, and will be responsible for: Scrutinising subcontractor estimates and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.Delivering monthly financial reports to the boardReviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements. Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents. What you'll need to succeed Relevant experienceAbility to produce and deliver financial reportsYou will have strong commercial awareness to enable you to seize opportunities and challenge the status quo when required.COINS experience is preferred but not essential What you'll get in return £50 - 65000 DOE + car / allowance25 days holidayPension / life assurance + other benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity for growing fit-out company Your new company A rapidly growing fit-out company looking for a senior quantity surveyor to join the team. They are Leicester based, but work with an impressive list of clients across the country. It is a predominantly office-based role, with site visits required on occasion. Your new role You will be joining as a senior quantity surveyor, and will be reporting into the commercial manager. You will be working closely with a contracts manager, and will be responsible for: Scrutinising subcontractor estimates and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.Delivering monthly financial reports to the boardReviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements. Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents. What you'll need to succeed Relevant experienceAbility to produce and deliver financial reportsYou will have strong commercial awareness to enable you to seize opportunities and challenge the status quo when required.COINS experience is preferred but not essential What you'll get in return £50 - 65000 DOE + car / allowance25 days holidayPension / life assurance + other benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
About the role Our diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy Value everyone, drives action to improve diversity in our organisation and create an inclusive culture. It promotes high performance, engagement and makes Balfour Beatty a great place to work. We encourage innovative and fresh ways of thinking, allowing every employee to be themselves and perform at their very best. Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark; they're an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Power team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor based out of Raynesway Derby where you will deliver complex work that really matters to our business and become involved in some of the biggest infrastructure & multi-utility projects in the industry. The role offers hybrid working and flexible working requests are also available. Purpose of the role: Have a good knowledge of quantity surveying duties and have a successful track record in performing these duties. With support from more senior members of the commercial team, they will manage the costs of the works and ensure that their part of the project meets legal and quality standards. Be also responsible for the effective engagement and management of our supply chain What you'll be doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, your accountabilities will include but not limited to: Gather data & carry out research on current construction costs Measure, record & value work supervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures Seek out, locate and assemble pre and post contract documentation, complimented with the necessary administration skills. Be responsible for weekly and monthly works programmes Collation of Cost and Value Information Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements Collating and Preparing customer invoices Collect information required to specify procurement requirements Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors Collaborate with the commercial/project team to deliver project commercial actions and tasks. Communicate effectively with other members of the commercial team to ensure smooth project operations. Perform daily commercial administration and related duties. Processing data within the Oracle R12 systems Point of Contact for Commercial Administration Support Commercial leads during month end ensuring system accruals are accurate and billing of jobs are undertaken Report to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Who we're looking for The following qualities/experience are desirable: Previous experience of managing costs and maximising value Experience of financial and commercial control within a project Experience of procuring and managing supply chain Experience of working as part of commercial teams Supports the development of others Proven record of working to deadlines, working efficiently and to a high standard Experience with using and operating Oracle R12 system Confident IT / Systems user - Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams Pro-active to meet team objectives Exceptional interpersonal skills and communication Excellent organisational skills Honest, Reliable, Punctual and Professional Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as in a team Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on. About us Our Power business has an extensive legacy of Power, Transmission & Distribution expertise. Our teams safely deliver complex projects, from consultancy and design to all aspects of construction and maintenance. At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at (url removed)/value_everyone To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
About the role Our diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy Value everyone, drives action to improve diversity in our organisation and create an inclusive culture. It promotes high performance, engagement and makes Balfour Beatty a great place to work. We encourage innovative and fresh ways of thinking, allowing every employee to be themselves and perform at their very best. Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark; they're an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Power team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor based out of Raynesway Derby where you will deliver complex work that really matters to our business and become involved in some of the biggest infrastructure & multi-utility projects in the industry. The role offers hybrid working and flexible working requests are also available. Purpose of the role: Have a good knowledge of quantity surveying duties and have a successful track record in performing these duties. With support from more senior members of the commercial team, they will manage the costs of the works and ensure that their part of the project meets legal and quality standards. Be also responsible for the effective engagement and management of our supply chain What you'll be doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, your accountabilities will include but not limited to: Gather data & carry out research on current construction costs Measure, record & value work supervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures Seek out, locate and assemble pre and post contract documentation, complimented with the necessary administration skills. Be responsible for weekly and monthly works programmes Collation of Cost and Value Information Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements Collating and Preparing customer invoices Collect information required to specify procurement requirements Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors Collaborate with the commercial/project team to deliver project commercial actions and tasks. Communicate effectively with other members of the commercial team to ensure smooth project operations. Perform daily commercial administration and related duties. Processing data within the Oracle R12 systems Point of Contact for Commercial Administration Support Commercial leads during month end ensuring system accruals are accurate and billing of jobs are undertaken Report to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Who we're looking for The following qualities/experience are desirable: Previous experience of managing costs and maximising value Experience of financial and commercial control within a project Experience of procuring and managing supply chain Experience of working as part of commercial teams Supports the development of others Proven record of working to deadlines, working efficiently and to a high standard Experience with using and operating Oracle R12 system Confident IT / Systems user - Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams Pro-active to meet team objectives Exceptional interpersonal skills and communication Excellent organisational skills Honest, Reliable, Punctual and Professional Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as in a team Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on. About us Our Power business has an extensive legacy of Power, Transmission & Distribution expertise. Our teams safely deliver complex projects, from consultancy and design to all aspects of construction and maintenance. At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at (url removed)/value_everyone To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Senior Quantity Surveyor I am currently working with a leading infrastructure consultancy, who are working on a number of large rail projects across the UK. Having secured a portfolio of work for the coming years, they are looking to add a QS / Senior Quantity surveyor to their team to lead an exciting project, based in London. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will lead the project team commercially, reporting to a commercial manager, and lead the project with any contractual issues or changes along the way. You will provide contract support and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors on the project. This role will offer flexible working, with 3 days working in the office, and 2 days working from home. Role and responsibilities: The day-to-day management of the commercial team - quantity surveyors reporting to you Lead and support negotiations with the client on contractual issues Providing support to the procurement team for the Procurement of plant, material and equipment Delivery of the contract in accordance with legal requirements to meet business and project aims and objectives Complete CVRs on a monthly basis Manage labour and subcontractors Application of payments Attend project meetings with the project team, sub contractors, client and other stakeholders Candidate requirements Experience in contractual changes and liaising with the client as required Extensive background in multi-disciplinary environments Member of the RICS / CICES / IOB / CIPS or equivalent professional body is ideal Experience with different forms of contract, ideally NEC & FIDIC 3-5 years post MRICS working on large infra projects. Experience managing multi-million pound contracts and dealing with clients directly Must have previous experience working for a client or consultancy business in the infrastructure sector. Salary and Benefits Up to 65,000 basic salary Private health care Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday purchase / selling options. Annual Contribution towards gym memberships Perk and benefits portal We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor I am currently working with a leading infrastructure consultancy, who are working on a number of large rail projects across the UK. Having secured a portfolio of work for the coming years, they are looking to add a QS / Senior Quantity surveyor to their team to lead an exciting project, based in London. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will lead the project team commercially, reporting to a commercial manager, and lead the project with any contractual issues or changes along the way. You will provide contract support and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors on the project. This role will offer flexible working, with 3 days working in the office, and 2 days working from home. Role and responsibilities: The day-to-day management of the commercial team - quantity surveyors reporting to you Lead and support negotiations with the client on contractual issues Providing support to the procurement team for the Procurement of plant, material and equipment Delivery of the contract in accordance with legal requirements to meet business and project aims and objectives Complete CVRs on a monthly basis Manage labour and subcontractors Application of payments Attend project meetings with the project team, sub contractors, client and other stakeholders Candidate requirements Experience in contractual changes and liaising with the client as required Extensive background in multi-disciplinary environments Member of the RICS / CICES / IOB / CIPS or equivalent professional body is ideal Experience with different forms of contract, ideally NEC & FIDIC 3-5 years post MRICS working on large infra projects. Experience managing multi-million pound contracts and dealing with clients directly Must have previous experience working for a client or consultancy business in the infrastructure sector. Salary and Benefits Up to 65,000 basic salary Private health care Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday purchase / selling options. Annual Contribution towards gym memberships Perk and benefits portal We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! 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Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! 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We have an opportunity for a Managing Surveyor to join our clients business. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team Competitive salary + car/allowance £7K both including a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, profit share last year 8.8% this year looking like 10% They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies established for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team. Taking accountability for commercial functions while leading and supporting your Commercial team, the Managing Surveyor will play an integral role in ensuring their repairs and voids services continue to be successful and profitable whilst demonstrating value for money for their housing client. We want to talk to commercial candidates who share their core values, honesty and integrity and enjoy managing, developing, and nurturing a high performing commercial team. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme Car allowance of £7000 OR Company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Access to an employee assistance program to support employee s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst also taking the lead with commercial decisions and reporting to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and make improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of contracts at or above agreed profit performance Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of the contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payment to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees and supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuring prompt payment control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and really steering the commercial contract performance Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or quantity surveying role along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, ideally from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar Strong people skills, IT and Microsoft Excel skills The ability to process high volumes of data analysis Experience working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience working on Schedule of Rates contracts is desirable, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
We have an opportunity for a Managing Surveyor to join our clients business. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team Competitive salary + car/allowance £7K both including a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, profit share last year 8.8% this year looking like 10% They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies established for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team. Taking accountability for commercial functions while leading and supporting your Commercial team, the Managing Surveyor will play an integral role in ensuring their repairs and voids services continue to be successful and profitable whilst demonstrating value for money for their housing client. We want to talk to commercial candidates who share their core values, honesty and integrity and enjoy managing, developing, and nurturing a high performing commercial team. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme Car allowance of £7000 OR Company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Access to an employee assistance program to support employee s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst also taking the lead with commercial decisions and reporting to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and make improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of contracts at or above agreed profit performance Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of the contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payment to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees and supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuring prompt payment control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and really steering the commercial contract performance Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or quantity surveying role along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, ideally from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar Strong people skills, IT and Microsoft Excel skills The ability to process high volumes of data analysis Experience working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience working on Schedule of Rates contracts is desirable, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Highways) Your new company Working for a large contractor, who work on a multitude of projects across London and UK. Your new role Working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working in the heart of the commercial department. You will be working on a number of particular frameworks, for a respected client within London. What you'll need to succeed • Successful candidate will be a responsible and proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proactive drive to succeed • Extensive commercial experience in the Highways or similar Infrastructure related sector • Understanding of Highways Method of Measurement • Experience preparing take offs and bills of quantities directly from Highways designs • Demonstrable experience in the administration and management of subcontractors • Excellent knowledge of the NEC form of Contract and its various options • Demonstrable experience in the use of IT systems for estimating, invoicing and subcontractor management • Detailed knowledge and understanding of commercial processes, including interim applications, payment certifications, CVR's and forecasting • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • High level of commercial awareness What you'll get in return • Up to £450 PD (Inside IR35, Umbrella) • 6 Month rolling contract, likely to be extended What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 23, 2024
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Highways) Your new company Working for a large contractor, who work on a multitude of projects across London and UK. Your new role Working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working in the heart of the commercial department. You will be working on a number of particular frameworks, for a respected client within London. What you'll need to succeed • Successful candidate will be a responsible and proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proactive drive to succeed • Extensive commercial experience in the Highways or similar Infrastructure related sector • Understanding of Highways Method of Measurement • Experience preparing take offs and bills of quantities directly from Highways designs • Demonstrable experience in the administration and management of subcontractors • Excellent knowledge of the NEC form of Contract and its various options • Demonstrable experience in the use of IT systems for estimating, invoicing and subcontractor management • Detailed knowledge and understanding of commercial processes, including interim applications, payment certifications, CVR's and forecasting • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • High level of commercial awareness What you'll get in return • Up to £450 PD (Inside IR35, Umbrella) • 6 Month rolling contract, likely to be extended What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Work on a Project of National Significance - Accelerate your Career towards Senior QS Your new company Our client is a privately owned tier 1 national contractor who specialise in the construction of complex building projects across the UK. Their largest project on the ground at the moment is based in the North East of England, and it offers secure and sustainable work for its team over the next 5 years due to its massive scale and opportunities for future phases. As this project progresses, they are now in a position to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team onsite. Our client is known as a fantastic employer who thinks beyond just offering a job. They offer a comprehensive benefit and compensation package along with a positive and supportive culture. Your new role This role is focused on a core part of the overall project and involves a complex fitout of a highly specified clean room environment which will run to over £100million. Supported by a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take on the commercial management of the subcontractor base for this section of the project. Due to its nature, you will be working with a select group of expert subcontractors who are highly experienced in this type of work and your role will be to ensure your part of the project realises its commercial and operational goals. Working with your site team, line manager and your subcontractors, you will manage budgets, process claims and payments and assess and process any changes which come up over the course of the project. This is a fantastic role for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to really test themselves on a true "massive" building project. You will be part of a big commercial team and this role will offer exceptional opportunities for progression over the course of the project. What you'll need to succeed Our client are a tier 1 builder and the ideal candidate has experience of working on large complex projects as an Assistant QS or QS. Degree qualified you are now confident in your QS ability and understand the core principles and challenges of becoming an experienced and competent Quantity Surveyor. Perhaps you are working for a tier 1 or Tier 2 builder, and you are keen to test yourself on a very large complex project? These projects are not abundant and over the course of your career you will ideally have worked on at least one of them! The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-performing team environment with a supportive commercial manager and director and as the project progresses you will get the opportunity to develop and accelerate your progression towards Senior Quantity Surveyor. What you'll get in return Our client are a fantastic employer and offer a comprehensive benefit and salary package incorporating private health care, car allowance, life assurance and attractive pension contribution. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to secure a long-term position on a massive project which will take your career forward by leaps and bounds! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Work on a Project of National Significance - Accelerate your Career towards Senior QS Your new company Our client is a privately owned tier 1 national contractor who specialise in the construction of complex building projects across the UK. Their largest project on the ground at the moment is based in the North East of England, and it offers secure and sustainable work for its team over the next 5 years due to its massive scale and opportunities for future phases. As this project progresses, they are now in a position to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team onsite. Our client is known as a fantastic employer who thinks beyond just offering a job. They offer a comprehensive benefit and compensation package along with a positive and supportive culture. Your new role This role is focused on a core part of the overall project and involves a complex fitout of a highly specified clean room environment which will run to over £100million. Supported by a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take on the commercial management of the subcontractor base for this section of the project. Due to its nature, you will be working with a select group of expert subcontractors who are highly experienced in this type of work and your role will be to ensure your part of the project realises its commercial and operational goals. Working with your site team, line manager and your subcontractors, you will manage budgets, process claims and payments and assess and process any changes which come up over the course of the project. This is a fantastic role for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to really test themselves on a true "massive" building project. You will be part of a big commercial team and this role will offer exceptional opportunities for progression over the course of the project. What you'll need to succeed Our client are a tier 1 builder and the ideal candidate has experience of working on large complex projects as an Assistant QS or QS. Degree qualified you are now confident in your QS ability and understand the core principles and challenges of becoming an experienced and competent Quantity Surveyor. Perhaps you are working for a tier 1 or Tier 2 builder, and you are keen to test yourself on a very large complex project? These projects are not abundant and over the course of your career you will ideally have worked on at least one of them! The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-performing team environment with a supportive commercial manager and director and as the project progresses you will get the opportunity to develop and accelerate your progression towards Senior Quantity Surveyor. What you'll get in return Our client are a fantastic employer and offer a comprehensive benefit and salary package incorporating private health care, car allowance, life assurance and attractive pension contribution. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to secure a long-term position on a massive project which will take your career forward by leaps and bounds! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company Our client is a national tier 1 main contractor with a fantastic reputation for the delivery of large complex projects for public and private sector clients. They are currently onsite on a massive project in the North East which has the potential to run for another 5 years, and they are now seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their already established commercial team. Your new role Reporting to a commercial manager your role will be pivotal to the commercial success of the overall project. Working across all of the packages and work streams your key focus will the idenfication of opportunities to develop commercial value to our client. This project is massive in scale and is subject to inherent change and scope development so there is a requirement for someone to deploy their commercial expertise across the project to protect and enhance our clients commercial position. You will be working with all key stakeholders on the project from your own commercial team to the design and operations function aswell as getting involved with the external consultancies and client representatives. Your communication skills and commercial expertise will be fully leveraged in this role. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking someone who has extensive commercial experience already which they can bring to bear in this role immediately. You will be perhaps a Senior Quantity Surveyor or ambitious Project Surveyor who already has experience of working for a tier 1 or tier 2 builder. Ideally, you will be well-organised, process driven and have a deep understanding of the change process of complex projects already. What you'll get in return This project will run for the next 3 to 4 years and can offer secure and sustainable work to the team onsite. You will be working on a project of massive scale and national significance and there is no doubt this project offers you the opportunity to accelerate your career quickly. Our client is a noted employer of choice who offer a comprehensive benefits package including private health care, an attractive pension scheme, Car or car allowance and an attractive basic salary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company Our client is a national tier 1 main contractor with a fantastic reputation for the delivery of large complex projects for public and private sector clients. They are currently onsite on a massive project in the North East which has the potential to run for another 5 years, and they are now seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their already established commercial team. Your new role Reporting to a commercial manager your role will be pivotal to the commercial success of the overall project. Working across all of the packages and work streams your key focus will the idenfication of opportunities to develop commercial value to our client. This project is massive in scale and is subject to inherent change and scope development so there is a requirement for someone to deploy their commercial expertise across the project to protect and enhance our clients commercial position. You will be working with all key stakeholders on the project from your own commercial team to the design and operations function aswell as getting involved with the external consultancies and client representatives. Your communication skills and commercial expertise will be fully leveraged in this role. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking someone who has extensive commercial experience already which they can bring to bear in this role immediately. You will be perhaps a Senior Quantity Surveyor or ambitious Project Surveyor who already has experience of working for a tier 1 or tier 2 builder. Ideally, you will be well-organised, process driven and have a deep understanding of the change process of complex projects already. What you'll get in return This project will run for the next 3 to 4 years and can offer secure and sustainable work to the team onsite. You will be working on a project of massive scale and national significance and there is no doubt this project offers you the opportunity to accelerate your career quickly. Our client is a noted employer of choice who offer a comprehensive benefits package including private health care, an attractive pension scheme, Car or car allowance and an attractive basic salary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor- Co.Tyrone based Your new company Hays have been exclusively retained by one of Northern Ireland's market leading contractors in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This permanent requirement is due to a consistently strong order book being bolstered with the recent addition of large scale commercial projects across NI and UK. The company has a very strong reputation for quality and delivery and this is reflected in an enviable level of repeat business with a large blue chip client base. Feedback from within the organisation points to a positive team culture, investment in development training and opportunities for highly competitive remuneration. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, this position will be pivotal in providing quantity surveying support services to the Commercial Team. You will come on board their commercial team as a project lead on a large scale build project based in London. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the project delivery team, responsible for the full financial management of a large scale build project. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a focus on establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all clients and external parties. Your time will be split between office and site, spending on average 2 days a week in the UK. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or stem from a construction related disciple. Due to the location of projects you must be flexible to travel to the UK 2 days a week. You will have at least ten years pre and post contract experience in a Quantity Surveying role working on large scale build projects. You will be self-sufficient with a proven track record of running similar size projects by yourself. Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be dealing with sub-contractors and clients on a daily basis. What you'll get in return This is a permanent role with a large main contractor, who is keen to invest in the development of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They will provide top-end training and development for an eager candidate who is dedicated to a career in the construction industry. You will be an employee of one the largest main contractor in NI which will afford impressive exposure to a variety of large scale, exciting projects based here and in the UK. If you are a Quantity Surveyor who is eager to take on more responsibility and expand their current project portfolio then this is the job for you. Benefits include a competitive salary, as well as other company benefits such as a contributory pension scheme and 29 days annual leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor- Co.Tyrone based Your new company Hays have been exclusively retained by one of Northern Ireland's market leading contractors in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This permanent requirement is due to a consistently strong order book being bolstered with the recent addition of large scale commercial projects across NI and UK. The company has a very strong reputation for quality and delivery and this is reflected in an enviable level of repeat business with a large blue chip client base. Feedback from within the organisation points to a positive team culture, investment in development training and opportunities for highly competitive remuneration. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, this position will be pivotal in providing quantity surveying support services to the Commercial Team. You will come on board their commercial team as a project lead on a large scale build project based in London. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the project delivery team, responsible for the full financial management of a large scale build project. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a focus on establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all clients and external parties. Your time will be split between office and site, spending on average 2 days a week in the UK. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or stem from a construction related disciple. Due to the location of projects you must be flexible to travel to the UK 2 days a week. You will have at least ten years pre and post contract experience in a Quantity Surveying role working on large scale build projects. You will be self-sufficient with a proven track record of running similar size projects by yourself. Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be dealing with sub-contractors and clients on a daily basis. What you'll get in return This is a permanent role with a large main contractor, who is keen to invest in the development of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They will provide top-end training and development for an eager candidate who is dedicated to a career in the construction industry. You will be an employee of one the largest main contractor in NI which will afford impressive exposure to a variety of large scale, exciting projects based here and in the UK. If you are a Quantity Surveyor who is eager to take on more responsibility and expand their current project portfolio then this is the job for you. Benefits include a competitive salary, as well as other company benefits such as a contributory pension scheme and 29 days annual leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are seeking the hire of a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Liverpool, Merseyside £40,000-£50,000 salary + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects, with a clear line of progression and structured APC support? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their Merseyside team with a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor (depending on experience) to work within their Cost Management team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Attending client facing meetings, working within multi-disciplined teams and delivery of projects • Evaluate costs and advise on alternative proposals • Leading on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed • Managing cost implications of different construction methods, alternative choices of materials and size and quality of the project to ensure that overall project remains within budget • Compiling tendering documents such as Bills of Quantities • Adhere to the business policies and ensuring projects meeting quality standards The role of Quantity Surveyor will work within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of an Quantity Surveyor who joined the business in 2022 has worked on student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial offices and tower block residential schemes since joining the business. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to gain exposure to a variety of sectors. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understand that the businesses most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancy's, by developing from within. Their is clear route of progression and structured APC support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help. Other key benefits include: 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and APC Support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are seeking the hire of a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Liverpool, Merseyside £40,000-£50,000 salary + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects, with a clear line of progression and structured APC support? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their Merseyside team with a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor (depending on experience) to work within their Cost Management team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Attending client facing meetings, working within multi-disciplined teams and delivery of projects • Evaluate costs and advise on alternative proposals • Leading on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed • Managing cost implications of different construction methods, alternative choices of materials and size and quality of the project to ensure that overall project remains within budget • Compiling tendering documents such as Bills of Quantities • Adhere to the business policies and ensuring projects meeting quality standards The role of Quantity Surveyor will work within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of an Quantity Surveyor who joined the business in 2022 has worked on student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial offices and tower block residential schemes since joining the business. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to gain exposure to a variety of sectors. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understand that the businesses most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancy's, by developing from within. Their is clear route of progression and structured APC support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help. Other key benefits include: 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and APC Support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Award Winning Main Contractor seeks to appoint Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their busy team in Glasgow. Your new company Our client is an award-winning national main contractor with a large pipeline of work ahead of them into 2024 in Glasgow and the wider Central Belt. This company is an expert in the delivery of medium to large projects across both the private and public sector and are looking to grow their business into 2024. Our client consistently wins awards for training and developing their staff and their culture is focused on internal promotion and staff development. Your new role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be initially placed on a large education project in Glasgow. This project is very much a flagship project and is a complex new build of an education campus. Supporting the existing Senior QS and Commercial Director you will be tasked for managing several packages of work commercially. This will involve managing your subcontractors in partnership with your PM and SM ensuring that they are building in line with budget and plans and paying them accordingly. You will also get involved in procuring future trades packages as the projects approaches critical point and completion. What you'll need to succeed Our client is a commercially astute main contractor who win work based on their directors commercial expertise. The ideal candidate will be a main contracting Quantity Surveyor at heart who enjoys the prospect of delivering profit on your particular project. You are driven by your commercial instincts and are ambitious to develop your career towards QS and SQS over the next 5 years. Our client will facilitate this development. Ideally you will be working for another main contractor or smaller general builder and are looking to deploy your experience on a larger or more complex project. You must have a degree in quantity surveying and have a good understanding of construction. What you'll get in return Our client is committed to training and development and are seen as an employer of choice in the industry. As a QS here you will accelerate your learning and progress your career quickly. A competitive package will be paid to the right candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Award Winning Main Contractor seeks to appoint Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their busy team in Glasgow. Your new company Our client is an award-winning national main contractor with a large pipeline of work ahead of them into 2024 in Glasgow and the wider Central Belt. This company is an expert in the delivery of medium to large projects across both the private and public sector and are looking to grow their business into 2024. Our client consistently wins awards for training and developing their staff and their culture is focused on internal promotion and staff development. Your new role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be initially placed on a large education project in Glasgow. This project is very much a flagship project and is a complex new build of an education campus. Supporting the existing Senior QS and Commercial Director you will be tasked for managing several packages of work commercially. This will involve managing your subcontractors in partnership with your PM and SM ensuring that they are building in line with budget and plans and paying them accordingly. You will also get involved in procuring future trades packages as the projects approaches critical point and completion. What you'll need to succeed Our client is a commercially astute main contractor who win work based on their directors commercial expertise. The ideal candidate will be a main contracting Quantity Surveyor at heart who enjoys the prospect of delivering profit on your particular project. You are driven by your commercial instincts and are ambitious to develop your career towards QS and SQS over the next 5 years. Our client will facilitate this development. Ideally you will be working for another main contractor or smaller general builder and are looking to deploy your experience on a larger or more complex project. You must have a degree in quantity surveying and have a good understanding of construction. What you'll get in return Our client is committed to training and development and are seen as an employer of choice in the industry. As a QS here you will accelerate your learning and progress your career quickly. A competitive package will be paid to the right candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #