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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

If you are an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with experience working within the Fabrication and Sheet Metal industry , please apply online for this role. My Client is well established fabrication engineering company based in Swindon.  They mainly work with Local Authorities, Construction Companies, Architects, Manufacturing Companies, Building Contractors and the public. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of estimating within the architectural metalwork, fabrication engineering and construction industries, and have a good knowledge of estimating the manufacture and installation/erection of steelworks and architectural type metalwork’s projects. Main duties include site surveys and prepare quotations Estimating and winning new contracts client meetings closely monitoring projects to ensure costs are within the budget and work is completed to the required standards

Valuation + Building Surveyor (RICS) – London / Greater London My client is a Chartered Building Consultancy, registered with and vetted by Construction line, Association of Building Engineers, Association for Project Safety and regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). They were established in 2006. The practice has experience of working in residential and commercial sectors.The practice is a young and highly motivated company undertaking projects in London, Surrey, Sussex and Kent. Candidate My client are looking to secure the services of an experienced residential surveyor to become a key part of their team within various locations in the UK. Applicants will need to be RICS registered valuer, with at least 2 years post qualification experience of residential surveying, home buyer reports and mortgage valuation surveys as this role will be responsible for strategic relationships in these areas. Candidates specifically need experience carrying out building surveys, homebuyer reports and valuations for home buyers. They are not looking for council or social housing specialists as the most previous employers. Clean driving license essential. Mainly working solo but needs to be able to communicate well with clients.Working in greater London area (no area specifically) Industry leading package available dependent on experience. ConstructionRecruitment.net acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

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