Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - London
Our client, a medium sized building construction contractor are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on construction projects in and around London. Projects are predominately high end residential, refurbishments, although they work on prestigious commercial contracts as well. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful Quantity Surveyor to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of projects.
Location:
Central London
Remuneration
andpound55,000 - andpound85,000 per annum plus benefits
Requirements
5+ Years of Quantity Surveying experience
Building Construction background
JCT & NEC forms of contract knowledge
Monthly Valuations and CVRs
Final Account Resolution
Provide Value Management advice
Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time
Manage Contractual Correspondence
Identify Claim Situations
Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with
Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures
Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team
Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents
If you are interested in hearing more please contact info@quantitysurveyorjobs.co.uk
We specialise in QS, Cost managers, Quantity Surveyor jobs, Quantity Surveying in London and UK Wide. We cover Construction, Residential, Commercial, fit-out, joinery, groundworks, Civil Engineering, PQS Consultancy, M&E Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveying Jobs, Project Quantity Surveyors and more.
Jan 26, 2020
Full time
Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - London
Our client, a medium sized building construction contractor are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on construction projects in and around London. Projects are predominately high end residential, refurbishments, although they work on prestigious commercial contracts as well. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful Quantity Surveyor to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of projects.
Location:
Central London
Remuneration
andpound55,000 - andpound85,000 per annum plus benefits
Requirements
5+ Years of Quantity Surveying experience
Building Construction background
JCT & NEC forms of contract knowledge
Monthly Valuations and CVRs
Final Account Resolution
Provide Value Management advice
Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time
Manage Contractual Correspondence
Identify Claim Situations
Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with
Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures
Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team
Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents
If you are interested in hearing more please contact info@quantitysurveyorjobs.co.uk
We specialise in QS, Cost managers, Quantity Surveyor jobs, Quantity Surveying in London and UK Wide. We cover Construction, Residential, Commercial, fit-out, joinery, groundworks, Civil Engineering, PQS Consultancy, M&E Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveying Jobs, Project Quantity Surveyors and more.
A main contractor who was established 40 years ago. Undertakes projects in various sectors including pharmaceutical, education, retail, residential, commercial and more.
They have been growing steadily over the past ten years. Annual turnover was £91m in 2012 and this increased to £165m in 2016. This sustained growth is aided by the fact that a large proportion of their work is awarded on a repeat order basis from an expanding client base.
If successful, you’ll be working on projects valued between £1-60m in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors
What are they looking for?
An ambitious assistant QS with main contractor experience.
Experience of working for a main contractor
Experience in assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
Knowledge of relevant building and construction regulations and standards.
Strong numerical and IT skills
Financially astute.
Proven track record of maximising profit on contracts from £500k +.
Customer-focused.
Excellent supply chain relationships.
Experience in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors would be a bonus
Apr 18, 2018
Full time
A main contractor who was established 40 years ago. Undertakes projects in various sectors including pharmaceutical, education, retail, residential, commercial and more.
They have been growing steadily over the past ten years. Annual turnover was £91m in 2012 and this increased to £165m in 2016. This sustained growth is aided by the fact that a large proportion of their work is awarded on a repeat order basis from an expanding client base.
If successful, you’ll be working on projects valued between £1-60m in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors
What are they looking for?
An ambitious assistant QS with main contractor experience.
Experience of working for a main contractor
Experience in assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
Knowledge of relevant building and construction regulations and standards.
Strong numerical and IT skills
Financially astute.
Proven track record of maximising profit on contracts from £500k +.
Customer-focused.
Excellent supply chain relationships.
Experience in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors would be a bonus
Due to expansion my client is looking to develop and strengthen their Contracting Team further with the recruitment of an additional Quantity Surveyor.. As the successful candidate you will cover projects primarily in the South including London and the South West of England. Working alongside a Contracts Manager you will take full financial and contractual control on all projects post order.
The role includes:
Financial Control of Contracts
Pro-active Member of Contracts Department Team
Maintain Reporting Procedures, including:- Monthly Reporting, Debtors List
Develop Client relationships, Develop Supply Chain Relationships
Develop and assist in assistant surveying training
Assists Sales Team in Procurement
Liaison with Estimating, Accounts, Purchasing and Customer Care
Attend Internal Surveying and debtor review Meetings
Oversee Project Commercial matters, identify opportunity
Time management and maximization of people resources
Resolve Payment disputes / claims – Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors
Negotiate with Clients
Final Account Resolution
Provide Value Management advice
Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time
Manage Contractual Correspondence
Identify Claim Situations
Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with
Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures
Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team
Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents
Monitor Subcontract Retentions
Subcontract Payment
Skills and Experience:
Quantity Surveying
Commercial / Financial Acumen
Must hold a relevant construction based qualification and have proven experience within the UK commercial office and data centre markets
Access Flooring projects experience
Quantity Surveyor – Hertfordshire
Mar 05, 2017
Full time
Due to expansion my client is looking to develop and strengthen their Contracting Team further with the recruitment of an additional Quantity Surveyor.. As the successful candidate you will cover projects primarily in the South including London and the South West of England. Working alongside a Contracts Manager you will take full financial and contractual control on all projects post order.
The role includes:
Financial Control of Contracts
Pro-active Member of Contracts Department Team
Maintain Reporting Procedures, including:- Monthly Reporting, Debtors List
Develop Client relationships, Develop Supply Chain Relationships
Develop and assist in assistant surveying training
Assists Sales Team in Procurement
Liaison with Estimating, Accounts, Purchasing and Customer Care
Attend Internal Surveying and debtor review Meetings
Oversee Project Commercial matters, identify opportunity
Time management and maximization of people resources
Resolve Payment disputes / claims – Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors
Negotiate with Clients
Final Account Resolution
Provide Value Management advice
Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time
Manage Contractual Correspondence
Identify Claim Situations
Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with
Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures
Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team
Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents
Monitor Subcontract Retentions
Subcontract Payment
Skills and Experience:
Quantity Surveying
Commercial / Financial Acumen
Must hold a relevant construction based qualification and have proven experience within the UK commercial office and data centre markets
Access Flooring projects experience
Quantity Surveyor – Hertfordshire
POST TITLE: Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor RESPONSIBLE TO: Partners of the Practice Responsible for: Financial control of Building and Civil Engineering contracts and production of tender documentation. Overall Job Purpose
To provide an efficient and effective construction financial management service the practice’s clients. Key Tasks and Responsibilities 1. Provision of financial expertise in the delivery of the practice’s service to its clients. 2. To produce estimates for construction schemes under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 3. To produce tender documents for construction schemes under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 4. To prepare valuations, financial statements and produce and agree final accounts with contractors for construction works under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 5. To undertake all works in accordance with the firms QA procedures. 6. To utilise and develop the firms computerised systems. 7. To advise the Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor of disputes with contractors as and when they arise. 8. To work in a team in undertaking the Practice’s business. 9. Undertake liaison with other members of the construction team as and when required to efficiently undertake the Practice’s work. 10. To comply with existing and future legislation relating to the work being undertaken. 11. To comply with the firms Health & Safety Policy. 12. To represent and promote the Practice at meetings when called upon to do so. 13. To represent and promote the Practice at all times. Personal Requirements 1. Type of Experience: Up to five years post qualification experience. Specific knowledge and experience of SMM7 along with working knowledge of JCT and other forms of contract, previous PQS experience, working with Government, or Local Authority funded bodies are desirable. 2. Qualifications: Minimum BSc in Quantity Surveying working towards MRICS membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. 3. Contact with People: The post holder will have contact with the practice’s clients and other members of the construction team. 4. Accountability: Responsible for the financial control of significant/substantial budgets working under the supervision of the Partner in charge of the scheme or an appointed Associate or senior surveyor. 5. Managerial and Supervisory Responsibility: May at times be required to supervise junior surveyors. 6. Special Attributes: The post holder will be a team player capable of working to deadlines. With a flexible approach to financial management. 7. Physical Requirements: The post holder will be physically and mentally able to undertake the full remit of the responsibilities of the post. 8. Other Factors: A full UK driving licence is desirable
Feb 27, 2017
Full time
POST TITLE: Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor RESPONSIBLE TO: Partners of the Practice Responsible for: Financial control of Building and Civil Engineering contracts and production of tender documentation. Overall Job Purpose
To provide an efficient and effective construction financial management service the practice’s clients. Key Tasks and Responsibilities 1. Provision of financial expertise in the delivery of the practice’s service to its clients. 2. To produce estimates for construction schemes under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 3. To produce tender documents for construction schemes under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 4. To prepare valuations, financial statements and produce and agree final accounts with contractors for construction works under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 5. To undertake all works in accordance with the firms QA procedures. 6. To utilise and develop the firms computerised systems. 7. To advise the Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor of disputes with contractors as and when they arise. 8. To work in a team in undertaking the Practice’s business. 9. Undertake liaison with other members of the construction team as and when required to efficiently undertake the Practice’s work. 10. To comply with existing and future legislation relating to the work being undertaken. 11. To comply with the firms Health & Safety Policy. 12. To represent and promote the Practice at meetings when called upon to do so. 13. To represent and promote the Practice at all times. Personal Requirements 1. Type of Experience: Up to five years post qualification experience. Specific knowledge and experience of SMM7 along with working knowledge of JCT and other forms of contract, previous PQS experience, working with Government, or Local Authority funded bodies are desirable. 2. Qualifications: Minimum BSc in Quantity Surveying working towards MRICS membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. 3. Contact with People: The post holder will have contact with the practice’s clients and other members of the construction team. 4. Accountability: Responsible for the financial control of significant/substantial budgets working under the supervision of the Partner in charge of the scheme or an appointed Associate or senior surveyor. 5. Managerial and Supervisory Responsibility: May at times be required to supervise junior surveyors. 6. Special Attributes: The post holder will be a team player capable of working to deadlines. With a flexible approach to financial management. 7. Physical Requirements: The post holder will be physically and mentally able to undertake the full remit of the responsibilities of the post. 8. Other Factors: A full UK driving licence is desirable
I am working with a privately owned developer within the housing market, who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for their growing office in Warrington. Focusing on new build private housing.
This company truly offer a career. The size and capabilities of the company mean that development and progression can be offered to employees based on performance not just time served with them.
They already have a strongly established team, with great scope to grow and expand together, it is imperative the Assistant Quantity Surveyor who comes on board is a forward-thinking individual who possess drive and ambition.
The right candidate ideally has completed a HNC/HND qualification, but previous experience in the house building industry is the most important factor.
Duties
Must be skilled in valuations, payments and budget handling and most importantly be able to add value to a project.
The role will involve working on a number of different projects at any one time so a Quantity Surveyor who can multi-task is essential.
The company is very forward thinking therefore the right candidate must be driven and motivated.
Benefits:
Bonus scheme
On-site parking
Company car
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
I am working with a privately owned developer within the housing market, who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for their growing office in Warrington. Focusing on new build private housing.
This company truly offer a career. The size and capabilities of the company mean that development and progression can be offered to employees based on performance not just time served with them.
They already have a strongly established team, with great scope to grow and expand together, it is imperative the Assistant Quantity Surveyor who comes on board is a forward-thinking individual who possess drive and ambition.
The right candidate ideally has completed a HNC/HND qualification, but previous experience in the house building industry is the most important factor.
Duties
Must be skilled in valuations, payments and budget handling and most importantly be able to add value to a project.
The role will involve working on a number of different projects at any one time so a Quantity Surveyor who can multi-task is essential.
The company is very forward thinking therefore the right candidate must be driven and motivated.
Benefits:
Bonus scheme
On-site parking
Company car
Our client has an exciting new opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our award winning Homes business.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our New Build Housing projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality.
For this role, it is essential that you can demonstrate a proven track record working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on new build housing developments.
Key Responsibilities:
Analysis of tender allowances
The measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings), for valuations, variations and final accounts.
Agreement of valuation dates and preparing, submitting and agreement of interim valuations in accordance with those dates.
Administering and/or advising on Main Contract and Subcontract conditions
Subcontract and Design Procurement
Subcontract payments, variations and final accounts
Submission of Cost Value Reconciliations
Preparation of cost to complete
Financial Reporting
Cash management and maximisation
Cash Flow and Turnover forecast
Provision of standard reports
Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports in accordance with schedule of accounting period end dates and deadlinesExperience and Qualifications:
You will have experience of working within the Construction industry directly for a housing developer, specifically on volume off spec housing projects.
You will be degree qualified and member of the RICS or IOB (or moving towards professional membership).In Return:
We offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting housing developments, in a fast paced environment where each day brings new challenges. Our benefits package includes
Competitive salary
Annual bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement with the opportunity to purchase additional days
Private HealthcareWith an ambitious growth strategy, our client is going places so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, this should be the right place for you
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Our client has an exciting new opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our award winning Homes business.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our New Build Housing projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality.
For this role, it is essential that you can demonstrate a proven track record working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on new build housing developments.
Key Responsibilities:
Analysis of tender allowances
The measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings), for valuations, variations and final accounts.
Agreement of valuation dates and preparing, submitting and agreement of interim valuations in accordance with those dates.
Administering and/or advising on Main Contract and Subcontract conditions
Subcontract and Design Procurement
Subcontract payments, variations and final accounts
Submission of Cost Value Reconciliations
Preparation of cost to complete
Financial Reporting
Cash management and maximisation
Cash Flow and Turnover forecast
Provision of standard reports
Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports in accordance with schedule of accounting period end dates and deadlinesExperience and Qualifications:
You will have experience of working within the Construction industry directly for a housing developer, specifically on volume off spec housing projects.
You will be degree qualified and member of the RICS or IOB (or moving towards professional membership).In Return:
We offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting housing developments, in a fast paced environment where each day brings new challenges. Our benefits package includes
Competitive salary
Annual bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement with the opportunity to purchase additional days
Private HealthcareWith an ambitious growth strategy, our client is going places so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, this should be the right place for you
An award-winning, Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an ambitious and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their exciting upcoming projects at their Manchester region.
The company have a number of interesting projects in the works and work across a range of sectors including Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Heritage, and boasts a diverse workload.
The Assistant Quantity Surveyor
The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have:
4 years' Quantity Surveying experience
Experience working for a Main Contractor or Developer
Experience working on New Build projects
Quantity Surveying or relevant degree qualification (is preferred)In Return?
£25,000 - £35,000
Car allowance
Company phone
25 days annual leave + birthday
Great training and development
Significant career progression
Diverse and interesting workload
Private healthcare
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
An award-winning, Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an ambitious and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their exciting upcoming projects at their Manchester region.
The company have a number of interesting projects in the works and work across a range of sectors including Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Heritage, and boasts a diverse workload.
The Assistant Quantity Surveyor
The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have:
4 years' Quantity Surveying experience
Experience working for a Main Contractor or Developer
Experience working on New Build projects
Quantity Surveying or relevant degree qualification (is preferred)In Return?
£25,000 - £35,000
Car allowance
Company phone
25 days annual leave + birthday
Great training and development
Significant career progression
Diverse and interesting workload
Private healthcare
Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity
Your new company
You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team.
Your new role
You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required.
What you'll need to succeed
Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process.
What you'll get in return
In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.
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 Athena Manetas 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.
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Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity
Your new company
You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team.
Your new role
You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required.
What you'll need to succeed
Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process.
What you'll get in return
In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.
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 Athena Manetas 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.
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Morgan King are working along side a medium size regional house builder based in Warrington. They are looking to expand thier commercial team with an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
Residential experience is a must.
For more information contact Ollie
Jul 07, 2020
Morgan King are working along side a medium size regional house builder based in Warrington. They are looking to expand thier commercial team with an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
Residential experience is a must.
For more information contact Ollie
Who you’ll be working for:
An established housing developer with projects across the UK and established developments in Yorkshire and new projects coming online
The people you’ll be working with:
Reporting directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will join an established but growing commercial team.
What you’ll be asked to achieve:
As a key member of the Regional Commercial Team, you will deliver profitability for the region through procurement, cost planning, control, and general commercial input.
In order to fulfill this you will be required to:
* Manage an assistant Qs to ensure delivery of your projects
* Sub-contractor management
* Preparation of application for payments
* Manage client variations
* Preparation of valuations for payments
* Undertake site measurement of works
* Preparation of CVR reports and monthly P & L reports
* Adhere to company H & S requirements
This role would suit someone with:
* A quantity surveying degree or equivalent experience
* Coins experience would be useful
* Experience in housebuilding or multi-unit developments
* Good at developing relationships and the ability to negotiate and influence
What’s in it for you?
* Good salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to join a company with good growth rates and future growth plans
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Who you’ll be working for:
An established housing developer with projects across the UK and established developments in Yorkshire and new projects coming online
The people you’ll be working with:
Reporting directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will join an established but growing commercial team.
What you’ll be asked to achieve:
As a key member of the Regional Commercial Team, you will deliver profitability for the region through procurement, cost planning, control, and general commercial input.
In order to fulfill this you will be required to:
* Manage an assistant Qs to ensure delivery of your projects
* Sub-contractor management
* Preparation of application for payments
* Manage client variations
* Preparation of valuations for payments
* Undertake site measurement of works
* Preparation of CVR reports and monthly P & L reports
* Adhere to company H & S requirements
This role would suit someone with:
* A quantity surveying degree or equivalent experience
* Coins experience would be useful
* Experience in housebuilding or multi-unit developments
* Good at developing relationships and the ability to negotiate and influence
What’s in it for you?
* Good salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to join a company with good growth rates and future growth plans
Our client, a large Highways Maintenance company, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their London team! We're looking for someone with 6-12 years post graduate experience who has worked in Highways or Term Maintenance.
Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities:
Check subcontract requisitions and quotations for scope coverage, attendance requirements, quantities, rates, programme delivery and overall value for money.
Produce monthly subcontract Payment Certificates for approval and issue.
Assess and agree subcontractors' Applications for Payment.
Liaise with Operational Managers and Site Supervisors on a regular basis regarding Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other site requirements.
Produce NEC3 contracts for subcontract works and Professional Service Contracts for consultants.
Maintain accurate cost and value records for each maintenance activity and scheme.
Manage subcontract Final Accounts on a monthly basis, and prepare subcontract final accounts.
Provide commercial support to all Operational Teams, Project Managers and Budget Holders.
Carry out annual benchmarking as required.
Support the Commercial Assistant in keeping the subcontract approvals register up to date.
Ensure applications for payment are maximised and submitted on time.
To follow and utilise the Business Management Systems.
Demonstrate added value in service delivery to the Strategic Alliance Partnership between this company and the Client.
Carry out 360º reviews with Subcontractors and the Clients Operational Managers on an annual basis to assess contractual, operational and commercial performance for each financial year. Essential Requirements:
Ability to operate and understand Financial Cost Systems and operate Excel spreadsheets
An understanding of the contract with the Client and its application
Ability to conduct effective negotiations with both the Client and Subcontractors
An understanding of the principles of measurement within the Highways Maintenance environment
An understanding of all forms of NEC3 contracts
Located in Buckinghamshire or willing to relocate
Highways or Rail experience is essential
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Our client, a large Highways Maintenance company, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their London team! We're looking for someone with 6-12 years post graduate experience who has worked in Highways or Term Maintenance.
Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities:
Check subcontract requisitions and quotations for scope coverage, attendance requirements, quantities, rates, programme delivery and overall value for money.
Produce monthly subcontract Payment Certificates for approval and issue.
Assess and agree subcontractors' Applications for Payment.
Liaise with Operational Managers and Site Supervisors on a regular basis regarding Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other site requirements.
Produce NEC3 contracts for subcontract works and Professional Service Contracts for consultants.
Maintain accurate cost and value records for each maintenance activity and scheme.
Manage subcontract Final Accounts on a monthly basis, and prepare subcontract final accounts.
Provide commercial support to all Operational Teams, Project Managers and Budget Holders.
Carry out annual benchmarking as required.
Support the Commercial Assistant in keeping the subcontract approvals register up to date.
Ensure applications for payment are maximised and submitted on time.
To follow and utilise the Business Management Systems.
Demonstrate added value in service delivery to the Strategic Alliance Partnership between this company and the Client.
Carry out 360º reviews with Subcontractors and the Clients Operational Managers on an annual basis to assess contractual, operational and commercial performance for each financial year. Essential Requirements:
Ability to operate and understand Financial Cost Systems and operate Excel spreadsheets
An understanding of the contract with the Client and its application
Ability to conduct effective negotiations with both the Client and Subcontractors
An understanding of the principles of measurement within the Highways Maintenance environment
An understanding of all forms of NEC3 contracts
Located in Buckinghamshire or willing to relocate
Highways or Rail experience is essential
Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor Vacancy Rochester
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Job Title: Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Rochester
Start: July / August 2020
Company Type: Rochester based Main Contractor covering new build and refurbishment projects across the South East ranging in value from £100,000 - £8million
We currently have a vacancy for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor for a Rochester based Main Contractor covering new build and refurbishment projects across the South East ranging in value from £100,000 - £8million starting in July / August 2020
To apply for this role, please email your CV quoting job reference number (phone number removed) in the subject of the email.
For more information on this vacancy, please contact Richard Pitcher on (phone number removed) and quote job reference number (phone number removed)
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Jul 07, 2020
Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor Vacancy Rochester
Job Ref: (phone number removed)
Job Title: Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Rochester
Start: July / August 2020
Company Type: Rochester based Main Contractor covering new build and refurbishment projects across the South East ranging in value from £100,000 - £8million
We currently have a vacancy for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor for a Rochester based Main Contractor covering new build and refurbishment projects across the South East ranging in value from £100,000 - £8million starting in July / August 2020
To apply for this role, please email your CV quoting job reference number (phone number removed) in the subject of the email.
For more information on this vacancy, please contact Richard Pitcher on (phone number removed) and quote job reference number (phone number removed)
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Title: Freelance Project Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Rate: £250 per day
Location: Marlborough
Sector: Heritage
Status: Live with immediate start following interview process
Leading international construction consultancy is seeking a Freelance Project Surveyor to join the team. This is a great opportunity to work for a company that prides themselves on delivering high quality projects across all sectors of the built environment on some of the largest and most exciting schemes across the world. This company is very well established in the industry and has built long-standing relationships with key clients who continue to offer repeat business.
The Role:
Record keeping and reporting of the procurement process
Pre-qualification of potential Trade Contractors
Preparation of detailed pricing schedules from drawings & specifications
Issuing tender packages
Reviewing, analysing and comparing tender returns
Charing and recording tender interviews
Preparation of recommendation reports for Client sign off
Issuing contract documentation
About you:
Good contracting background, you will have worked with solid main contracting companies
5-10 years post qual experience.
Degree & chartered preferred/working towards
Located within an hour of Marlborough – Site based
What’s in it for you?
The opportunity to work for an internationally recognised company on an exciting project
To apply, send your CV in response to this advert or for more info, contact Rhian Newman at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or
Key skills: Surveyor, Construction, Professional, Residential, Commercial, Leisure, High End, Heritage
Jul 07, 2020
Title: Freelance Project Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Rate: £250 per day
Location: Marlborough
Sector: Heritage
Status: Live with immediate start following interview process
Leading international construction consultancy is seeking a Freelance Project Surveyor to join the team. This is a great opportunity to work for a company that prides themselves on delivering high quality projects across all sectors of the built environment on some of the largest and most exciting schemes across the world. This company is very well established in the industry and has built long-standing relationships with key clients who continue to offer repeat business.
The Role:
Record keeping and reporting of the procurement process
Pre-qualification of potential Trade Contractors
Preparation of detailed pricing schedules from drawings & specifications
Issuing tender packages
Reviewing, analysing and comparing tender returns
Charing and recording tender interviews
Preparation of recommendation reports for Client sign off
Issuing contract documentation
About you:
Good contracting background, you will have worked with solid main contracting companies
5-10 years post qual experience.
Degree & chartered preferred/working towards
Located within an hour of Marlborough – Site based
What’s in it for you?
The opportunity to work for an internationally recognised company on an exciting project
To apply, send your CV in response to this advert or for more info, contact Rhian Newman at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or
Key skills: Surveyor, Construction, Professional, Residential, Commercial, Leisure, High End, Heritage
Our client are a regional Cost and Project Management consultancy operating in a diverse range of construction sectors.
Operating over 70 years they have an excellent reputation and proven delivery with key clients of which encourages repeat business.
The business has 20 employees, and the MD is actively engaged with all employees. They have a policy of recruiting junior / intermediate staff and supporting them through qualifications and developing them through hands on experience.
They are now seeking an Intermediate level QS to sit in between their QS Director and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, offering a great opportunity to lead their Cost Management function of the business in future.
You will gain invaluable exposure in aCost Management, Employers Agent capacity.
Job Roles;
·Estimating and producing feasibility cost plans
·Cost management of live projects, implementing robust processes
·Dealing with variations and change control process
·Conducting valuations, contract administration
·Monitoring junior QS teams deliverables
·Producing bills / schedules of quantities and managing £500 mil database of historic cost data
In return you will work in a supportive environment, where you will build a close working relationship at Director level providing the perfect platform for career progression
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Our client are a regional Cost and Project Management consultancy operating in a diverse range of construction sectors.
Operating over 70 years they have an excellent reputation and proven delivery with key clients of which encourages repeat business.
The business has 20 employees, and the MD is actively engaged with all employees. They have a policy of recruiting junior / intermediate staff and supporting them through qualifications and developing them through hands on experience.
They are now seeking an Intermediate level QS to sit in between their QS Director and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, offering a great opportunity to lead their Cost Management function of the business in future.
You will gain invaluable exposure in aCost Management, Employers Agent capacity.
Job Roles;
·Estimating and producing feasibility cost plans
·Cost management of live projects, implementing robust processes
·Dealing with variations and change control process
·Conducting valuations, contract administration
·Monitoring junior QS teams deliverables
·Producing bills / schedules of quantities and managing £500 mil database of historic cost data
In return you will work in a supportive environment, where you will build a close working relationship at Director level providing the perfect platform for career progression
Senior Project Surveyor Main Contractor
City of London
£75k - £85k plus package
A main contractor are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Surveyor, due to a brand new project kicking off shortly, they would like the individual to start and assist with pre-construction. They cover Student Accommodation, Commercial, Residential & Hotel projects, from £20m-£40m with the odd projects at £10m and higher scale at £65m, currently have 16 live projects.
With two projects starting within the next 4 months, they want to strengthen their commercial team. Which consists of 15 Surveyors, all ranging from Assistants through to Managing level. The Commercial Director has been with the business for 19 years, and worked his way through the ranks. They've been in the industry for over 20 years, with a strong & valued team, and continued support from customers and suppliers.
Their a dynamic and upcoming contractor, who have steadily grown over the years with repeat business from trusted clients. The project that the you'd be joining is based in West London, value of £20m and a residential conversion scheme. You will manage everything from inception, meet with clients, full procurement through to cost reporting. You must feel comfortable doing this alone and able to prove this in previous projects.
An example of the projects:
-£45m Residential Conversion Scheme
-£29m an old retail store converting into residential flats,
-£50m, 17 storey new build
If you want to join a team where the Commercial Director can offer guidance, progression and career development then this opportunity is for you
If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply for this Senior Project Surveyor job, or wish to have a confidential chat, then please feel free to Paige Wooding on (phone number removed)
To view all of our current Senior Quantity Surveyor positions in London then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play).
Please bear in mind that we often get a high volume of applications for each role. We'd love to call every single person, even if they're not the right fit, but we just can't. What we can guarantee is that we will strive to contact suitable candidates, who have the required experience and background for this role or any other current roles, as soon as possible. Finally, if you call us, we make a huge effort to take every call (if we're not already on the phone) and will always return calls and messages
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Senior Project Surveyor Main Contractor
City of London
£75k - £85k plus package
A main contractor are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Surveyor, due to a brand new project kicking off shortly, they would like the individual to start and assist with pre-construction. They cover Student Accommodation, Commercial, Residential & Hotel projects, from £20m-£40m with the odd projects at £10m and higher scale at £65m, currently have 16 live projects.
With two projects starting within the next 4 months, they want to strengthen their commercial team. Which consists of 15 Surveyors, all ranging from Assistants through to Managing level. The Commercial Director has been with the business for 19 years, and worked his way through the ranks. They've been in the industry for over 20 years, with a strong & valued team, and continued support from customers and suppliers.
Their a dynamic and upcoming contractor, who have steadily grown over the years with repeat business from trusted clients. The project that the you'd be joining is based in West London, value of £20m and a residential conversion scheme. You will manage everything from inception, meet with clients, full procurement through to cost reporting. You must feel comfortable doing this alone and able to prove this in previous projects.
An example of the projects:
-£45m Residential Conversion Scheme
-£29m an old retail store converting into residential flats,
-£50m, 17 storey new build
If you want to join a team where the Commercial Director can offer guidance, progression and career development then this opportunity is for you
If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply for this Senior Project Surveyor job, or wish to have a confidential chat, then please feel free to Paige Wooding on (phone number removed)
To view all of our current Senior Quantity Surveyor positions in London then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play).
Please bear in mind that we often get a high volume of applications for each role. We'd love to call every single person, even if they're not the right fit, but we just can't. What we can guarantee is that we will strive to contact suitable candidates, who have the required experience and background for this role or any other current roles, as soon as possible. Finally, if you call us, we make a huge effort to take every call (if we're not already on the phone) and will always return calls and messages
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Nottingham Office – Covering East Midlands (Including Northampton)
New Build National Main Contractor
£28,000 - £33,000 plus package
360 Recruitment are currently looking to speak to Assistant Quantity Surveyors for a permanent role with one of our clients, a National Main Contractor who have an office in Nottingham but operate across the East Midlands, including Northampton.
This role is an immediate requirement and my client are looking to make an appointment within the next 4 weeks. As a business, this contractor has multiple offices within the UK and have a growing portfolio of successfully delivered projects.
Responsibilities for the role will include:
Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and occasionally the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the commercial team that helps deliver new build residential projects.
Your duties will include but not limited to:
Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Measurement and take offs.
Paying Subcontractors.
Meeting clients on site to discuss live projects and pre-construction phases.
Assisting in sub-contract procurement and commercial management.
Management of project costs and timescales.
Assisting with contractual issues and taking 'lead' when required
Assisting with subcontractor selection, ongoing accounts, project managers and other key stakeholders
My client is ideally looking for a degree qualified Assistant Quantity Surveyor or a Trainee Quantity who has the motivation and desire to progress their career. Ideally you will have over 3 years’ experience as either an AQS or TQS.
To apply for this position, please follow the ‘Apply’ link
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Nottingham Office – Covering East Midlands (Including Northampton)
New Build National Main Contractor
£28,000 - £33,000 plus package
360 Recruitment are currently looking to speak to Assistant Quantity Surveyors for a permanent role with one of our clients, a National Main Contractor who have an office in Nottingham but operate across the East Midlands, including Northampton.
This role is an immediate requirement and my client are looking to make an appointment within the next 4 weeks. As a business, this contractor has multiple offices within the UK and have a growing portfolio of successfully delivered projects.
Responsibilities for the role will include:
Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and occasionally the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the commercial team that helps deliver new build residential projects.
Your duties will include but not limited to:
Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Measurement and take offs.
Paying Subcontractors.
Meeting clients on site to discuss live projects and pre-construction phases.
Assisting in sub-contract procurement and commercial management.
Management of project costs and timescales.
Assisting with contractual issues and taking 'lead' when required
Assisting with subcontractor selection, ongoing accounts, project managers and other key stakeholders
My client is ideally looking for a degree qualified Assistant Quantity Surveyor or a Trainee Quantity who has the motivation and desire to progress their career. Ideally you will have over 3 years’ experience as either an AQS or TQS.
To apply for this position, please follow the ‘Apply’ link
A successful South West construction business are looking to take on a project level Quantity Surveyor to join their team - an opportunity not to be missed!
With exception growth and a realistic pipeline, coupled with a well deserved reputation, their building portfolio includes a range of projects across the commercial and domestic sectors - jobs ranging typically from £1M - £10M
Key Responsibilities
Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded
Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area
Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts
Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment Key Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years experience as an Assistant QS / Project QS
Educated to degree level ideally
JCT D & B & NHF experience
Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular ExcelPlease click on the "Apply Now" button for more information
Girling Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
A successful South West construction business are looking to take on a project level Quantity Surveyor to join their team - an opportunity not to be missed!
With exception growth and a realistic pipeline, coupled with a well deserved reputation, their building portfolio includes a range of projects across the commercial and domestic sectors - jobs ranging typically from £1M - £10M
Key Responsibilities
Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded
Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area
Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts
Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment Key Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years experience as an Assistant QS / Project QS
Educated to degree level ideally
JCT D & B & NHF experience
Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular ExcelPlease click on the "Apply Now" button for more information
Girling Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for an Oxford-based Main Contractor - Up to £35,000 + Package
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable Main Contractor who have a great name in the market, based in Oxford. Being a well-established Contractor, our client turns over around £50 Million and works across all construction projects within the South East.
Being a regional Contractor, our client typically works in and around the Oxford area with their projects being spread as far as Coventry and Northampton down to Oxford. As a business, they cover a range of expertise including new build, design and build, extensions and refurbishment schemes across commercial, residential, education, healthcare and historical buildings.
To strengthen their current Commercial team, they are currently looking for an additional Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work alongside one of their long standing Senior QS's. You will be working in a great team, that have a good insight to the construction industry and be able to mentor you up through to QS level.
Our client is ideally looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor that has a couple of years' experiences working for a Main Contractor. They are also happy to support the successful candidate with their degree if you are still studying on a day release basis.
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to make a career move and join a well-respected name in the market. You will have the opportunity to work on a mixture of different projects from £3 Million to £25 Million in value.
The role will be based from their Oxford office and you will be required to travel to sites when required.
For this role, our client is looking to pay dependant on experience up to £35,000 + package and they will be prepared to pay for your university degree.
Please speak directly to Charlotte Mead at Fawkes and Reece if this opportunity interests you. To Apply please send your latest CV and click Apply online
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for an Oxford-based Main Contractor - Up to £35,000 + Package
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable Main Contractor who have a great name in the market, based in Oxford. Being a well-established Contractor, our client turns over around £50 Million and works across all construction projects within the South East.
Being a regional Contractor, our client typically works in and around the Oxford area with their projects being spread as far as Coventry and Northampton down to Oxford. As a business, they cover a range of expertise including new build, design and build, extensions and refurbishment schemes across commercial, residential, education, healthcare and historical buildings.
To strengthen their current Commercial team, they are currently looking for an additional Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work alongside one of their long standing Senior QS's. You will be working in a great team, that have a good insight to the construction industry and be able to mentor you up through to QS level.
Our client is ideally looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor that has a couple of years' experiences working for a Main Contractor. They are also happy to support the successful candidate with their degree if you are still studying on a day release basis.
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to make a career move and join a well-respected name in the market. You will have the opportunity to work on a mixture of different projects from £3 Million to £25 Million in value.
The role will be based from their Oxford office and you will be required to travel to sites when required.
For this role, our client is looking to pay dependant on experience up to £35,000 + package and they will be prepared to pay for your university degree.
Please speak directly to Charlotte Mead at Fawkes and Reece if this opportunity interests you. To Apply please send your latest CV and click Apply online
Assistant to intermediate Quantity Surveyor - new build residential projects - South East London. £to 40k
Your new company
A South East London based House building contractor; expanding steadily over the last 10 years they are now one of the larger and most recognisable house builders in the area. Due to growth with upcoming projects they now require an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to help support the Commercial team. you will be working within a surveying team of 5 looking after 1 to 2 schemes with the support of a senior QS. Projects are typically 20 - 50 unit apartment schemes, RC frame or traditional build.
Your new role
You will be working in a small commercial team overseeing 1-2 projects. You will be accurately reporting the financial and contractual situation of the project, measuring and allocating payments for work undertaken, agreeing day to day variations and generally ensuring all costs are being reviewed and in-line with the budget.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need Surveying experience with residential schemes, ideally with a main contractor, you will have experience of JCT contracts and ideally be degree educated . Previous experience of working on housing association / soho schemes would be a benefit.
What you'll get in return
A salary of up to £40,000 in a well-established company where there is room to progress in the near future plus the chance to manage your own sites from start to finish
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.
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Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
Assistant to intermediate Quantity Surveyor - new build residential projects - South East London. £to 40k
Your new company
A South East London based House building contractor; expanding steadily over the last 10 years they are now one of the larger and most recognisable house builders in the area. Due to growth with upcoming projects they now require an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to help support the Commercial team. you will be working within a surveying team of 5 looking after 1 to 2 schemes with the support of a senior QS. Projects are typically 20 - 50 unit apartment schemes, RC frame or traditional build.
Your new role
You will be working in a small commercial team overseeing 1-2 projects. You will be accurately reporting the financial and contractual situation of the project, measuring and allocating payments for work undertaken, agreeing day to day variations and generally ensuring all costs are being reviewed and in-line with the budget.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need Surveying experience with residential schemes, ideally with a main contractor, you will have experience of JCT contracts and ideally be degree educated . Previous experience of working on housing association / soho schemes would be a benefit.
What you'll get in return
A salary of up to £40,000 in a well-established company where there is room to progress in the near future plus the chance to manage your own sites from start to finish
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.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity Your new company You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.
Jul 07, 2020
Full time
Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity Your new company You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.
