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Abbey Total Care Group is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Quantity Surveyor to work in a Part time role on contract for our Construction Project in IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill and other small projects.  Semi-retired experienced Quantity Surveyors are also preferred. Duration of Project - 2 years.  This is a £20m 10,000 sq. m. project in Buckhurst Hill, Forest Place Nursing Home, IG9 5QL. The scope of the project includes 120 bedded unit, Medical Centre, 2 Storey car park, Restaurant, 45 Independent living apartments. So, from this complete project scope, Phase 1 is already completed. We are going to work on  Phase 2 (5000 sq. m) that is estimated 2 years includes 45 extra care units, Medical centre 1000 sq. m , Restaurant 250 sq. m, and 17 car parking space .  We are working with an award winning practice with a great mix of projects. This is a unique position for a company that doesn’t hire often due to have a very settled team. We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £25m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services. Salary offered: Starting from £30/hr and is negotiable  

The Quantity Surveyor plays a key role in this family owned business and is critical to the company’s future development and success in securing and delivering a high quality service to the civil construction industry.   The Quantity Surveyor (QS) / is expected to formulate detailed costing, bill of quantities (BOQ), valuations, quotations and overall project control from a financial stand point to ensure profitability of all projects within the contracting division. This position is ideally suited to someone who pays great attention to detail and has a full understanding of civil engineering techniques and costing. This position suits someone whom is aspiring to grow into a Commercial Manager role.

Site Quantity Surveyors   Canbury Construction are recruiting for site based Quantity Surveyors and Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles on secured projects commencing early 2021 through to 2023. Company Profile Canbury Construction Ltd is a building contractor providing main contractor and design & build services.  We have a valued construction management team with extensive experience in all sectors of the construction industry including student accommodation, multi storey apartment buildings & mixed use residential / commercial schemes for a strong, longstanding client base. Locations: Epsom – 98 residential units – new build and conversion of existing mansion house Wood Green – 121 new build residential units with commercial shell and core Earlsfield – 129 new build residential units with commercial shell and core Canterbury – 163 and 212 bedroom student accommodation and associated communal spaces THE ROLE: Due to strong growth in the company, there is a requirement for a site based QSs dealing with procurement, day to day commercial running of the project, a negotiator, eye for detail, good communication skills and well presented. RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE QUANTITY SURVEYOR WILL INCLUDE: Work alongside the Project Manager and Accounts team to deliver the commercial aspects of the project Provide a hands on, detail oriented approach to managing supplier and subcontractor packages, direct orders and site prelims Measuring and taking off builder’s quants for the supply of materials and subcontract packages of works.  Preparation of subcontract packages Obtaining quotations and placing formal subcontractor orders Processing supplier and subcontractor payment request (Review and scrutiny of subcontractor applications, variations, take-offs and check measures, reconciling order values and instructed works and updating and forecast final accounts) Achieving best value and companywide buying Developing and maintaining good relationships with the site management team, suppliers, and subcontractors Maintaining accurate records on projects, ensuring communication is maintained with all concerned parties. Providing cost updates tracked against budgets and cash forecasts for the project Preparation of supporting information for monthly valuations to the client Any other duties to support the business and project team   REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Must have 3-year prior experience within the construction industry We are considering both RICS qualified candidates and those working towards RICS qualifications This position would suit someone from a contracting background who is a confident negotiator and communicator.   PACKAGE: Salary dependent on experience and qualifications (Typical range £40,000 – 65,000) Career progression opportunities Travel expenses  Please send us a CV and if successful someone will be in contact with you about the role

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.

So, it’s now the 3rd month of 2018 and you’re still waiting to work on those meaningful projects… What should you do? Bide your time, keep your head down and hope that the powers that be are noticing? They did say at Xmas that they had big plans for this year… Or… Maybe it’s time to move on? We’re working with a modern, specialist joinery/carpentry firm based near Hitchin who are looking for their next SQS/Commercial Manager. They are looking for a SQS/Commercial Manager to come on board and eventually take ownership of the entire Commercial Dept. This is not a thrown into the deep end job. You will work closely with and have the support of the MD (learning the ins and outs of the business) during your first 3 to 6 months. As well as all the usual responsibilities the nature of the role means you’ll be an integral part of their team from day one and will be working on projects valued up to £1,000,000. Most importantly you will be responsible for all things commercial. Annual turnover last year was 8 mill and this is set to increase this year and when it does they will begin to build a team around you. If you have a minimum of ten years of experience, are based a maximum of 30 miles from Hitchin and fancy working for a company which values its employees as much as its customers then I would like to speak to you. Any fit out, joinery, carpentry experience would be a huge bonus. Salary is dependent upon experience, circa £60-75k pa plus all the usual benefits.

Job Description Who We Are My Trusted Builder is a small but rapidly growing project management construction company based in modern and fun offices in London. We carry out striking work and creative, bespoke design services that reveal a space’s potential and showcases each client’s unique personality and need. Our service covers House Extensions, Loft Conversion, Refurbishment and Commercial fit-outs. We offer a full bespoke end to end service from commissioning architects, obtaining planning, building regulation, structural work, party wall agreements and full turn key service under the guise of project management. We believe that each client is an individual. They deserve professional services that can both capture their imagination and exceed their expectations. By drawing on our wealth of experience, we can surpass the level of service they would, each and every time… no exceptions.   What we are looking for My Trusted Builder is looking for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join our small growing team. You will be preparing estimates and working on secured contracts in refurbishment, loft conversions, extensions and fit-out projects in the commercial and residential sectors ranging in size from £50,000 to £500,000 – with the support of administration staff.  You should have a good track record within the refurbishment, commercial and residential sectors of the construction industry.   Job Title:             Estimator/Quantity Surveyor Reporting To:    Director  Purpose: This new role is seen as pivotal to the growth and future success of the business. You will act like an owner; a true entrepreneur, open minded and an independent thinker that can take and give constructive feedback from the whole team in order to grow it and the organisation. You will be great at what you do, having fun along the way, and someone whom the owner can entrust to take over the whole estimating service, and build a team around.   Aims You will manage the whole estimating service and in liaison with the Director and Contracts Manager ensure projects are accurately costed and invoiced accordingly, maintaining profitability by close scrutiny of contractors and sub-contractor accounts. You will work closely with the in-house team, other professional partners, contractors and clients ensuring a seamless service is offered.   Role Responsibilities Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings, create estimate for client Complete tenders within given timescales. Package estimate for client submission and liaise with other team members to secure the project. Prepare contract ready to be signed for costumers and subcontractors. Create bills of quantities Assist in PQQ from preparations through to submission when applicable Prepare and accurately update a report for the Directors on all tenders and submissions Meet with Clients and Consultants to build relationships and ensure future business development. Understand and scrutinise (Sub-) Contractor quotations, ensuring accuracy and value for money whilst maintaining profitability for the business. Create project cost sheet from bill of quantities and other resources to enable accurate ordering and use on site. Create Suppliers form for goods supplied by the company Create Suppliers form for goods supplied by the client designer and indicate dates when products or information are required to be available on site. Review and where necessary revise sub-contractor variations to ensure accuracy and value for money for client Carry out site visits and surveys as necessary Analyze and resolve (cost) disputes that may arise between the subcontractors, Client and Company. Cost control and variations through builder trend platform Create variations using BuilderTrend software Liaise with Clients, Architects and Designers in relation to requests for pricing, tendering and cost control Ensure timely and constant follow up with clients and update CRM system as necessary. Compare market prices and constantly update costing and pricing models to ensure profitability is maintained for both subcontractors and the organisation. Constantly update the contract with new products and services ensuring communication to client in order to upsell and or improve specification. Upload new projects to BuilderTrend system (Sales and after sales) Integrate the organisations bespoke Excel bill of quantities and contract to BuilderTrend platform. Suggest, help with and implement new policies and procedures to constantly improve the estimating, sales and cost control process Feed-back to other colleagues on how to improve business processes and organization and team communications. Interview and train new members of the growing team Skills and Abilities excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills both written and oral excellent analytical and questioning skills ability to negotiate on behalf of the client whilst maintaining the organisations overall integrity the ability to effectively manage time and produce quality work in order to win projects the ability to work with new platforms as and when required. Attention to detail. Great computer skills in excel word and database systems. Good organisational skills. Forward thinker prioritise deadlines.   Qualifications and Experience Several years’ experience of tendering for complex refurbishment and extension projects. Full understanding of construction drawings, cad work would be advantageous for design work if needed Working knowledge of appropriate software systems technical ability to interpret design drawings and complete an accurate take off sheet. An appropriate trade qualification. You should be capable of demonstrating previous successful experience of estimating and cost control of projects within the range of £30,000 to £500,000. The Company will offer a base salary of £35kto £45k P/A and 1% percent of all successfully contracts which is an estimated £20k for first year, negotiable after that. There will be a 3 months’ probation period.

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