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
Apr 27, 2021
Part time
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.
Jan 28, 2021
Full time
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
Dec 18, 2020
Full time
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
Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Residential – Commercial & Brickwork Experience
Agency: UCA Consulting
Contact Name: Uma Nagisetty
Contact Email: uma@ucaconsulting.uk
Telephone: 07738297981
Industry: Construction
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Salary: £30000 – £40000 (Depends on experience)
Our Client was established brickwork contractor working predominantly in the South East, who are highly regarded within our industry and take on a range of different contracts ranging from housing to commercial developments usually in the region of £500,000 to £3million. The company is made up of 3 directors along with a number of quantity surveyors and administrators.
The Role & Responsibilities:
Measuring and estimating.
Preparing valuations for interim application for payment including variations.
Preparing and negotiating final accounts.
Remeasure Bill of Quantities.
Pricing variation orders and charging the client accordingly.
Monitoring costs to ensure works are within budgets.
Preparing contract claims information.
Visit live sites to ensure works are running correctly.
Document control.
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Negotiating costs and prices.
Attending on-site meetings.
Attending sites at least once a month for valuations.
Producing cost value reconciliations.
Awareness of SMM.
General administrative duties.
Ensure contract cash flow is maintained.
Preparing turnover and profit forecasts.
About you:
A minimum of 3-4 years’ experience as an assistant quantity surveyor.
Knowledge of brickwork is essential.
You will be highly motivated, have a high attention to detail, excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritise efficiently and be reliable.
Ability to work in a dynamic and pressurised environment.
Team worker
Ability to work on own initiative
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Surveying: 3 years (Required)
Licence:
full driving (Required)
Oct 07, 2020
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Residential – Commercial & Brickwork Experience
Agency: UCA Consulting
Contact Name: Uma Nagisetty
Contact Email: uma@ucaconsulting.uk
Telephone: 07738297981
Industry: Construction
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Salary: £30000 – £40000 (Depends on experience)
Our Client was established brickwork contractor working predominantly in the South East, who are highly regarded within our industry and take on a range of different contracts ranging from housing to commercial developments usually in the region of £500,000 to £3million. The company is made up of 3 directors along with a number of quantity surveyors and administrators.
The Role & Responsibilities:
Measuring and estimating.
Preparing valuations for interim application for payment including variations.
Preparing and negotiating final accounts.
Remeasure Bill of Quantities.
Pricing variation orders and charging the client accordingly.
Monitoring costs to ensure works are within budgets.
Preparing contract claims information.
Visit live sites to ensure works are running correctly.
Document control.
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Negotiating costs and prices.
Attending on-site meetings.
Attending sites at least once a month for valuations.
Producing cost value reconciliations.
Awareness of SMM.
General administrative duties.
Ensure contract cash flow is maintained.
Preparing turnover and profit forecasts.
About you:
A minimum of 3-4 years’ experience as an assistant quantity surveyor.
Knowledge of brickwork is essential.
You will be highly motivated, have a high attention to detail, excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritise efficiently and be reliable.
Ability to work in a dynamic and pressurised environment.
Team worker
Ability to work on own initiative
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Surveying: 3 years (Required)
Licence:
full driving (Required)
Quantity Surveyor- Residential – Commercial & Brickwork Experience Must
Industry: Construction
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Salary: Dependant on experience.
Our client is brickwork contractor working predominantly in the South East, who are highly regarded within our industry. Company will take on a range of different contracts ranging from housing to commercial developments usually in the region of £500,000 to £3 million. The company is made up of 3 directors along with a number of quantity surveyors and administrators.
The Role & Responsibilities:
Measuring and estimating.
Preparing valuations for interim application for payment including variations.
Preparing and negotiating final accounts.
Remeasure Bill of Quantities.
Pricing variation orders and charging the client accordingly.
Monitoring costs to ensure works are within budgets.
Preparing contract claims information.
Visit live sites to ensure works are running correctly.
Document control.
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Negotiating costs and prices.
Attending on-site meetings.
Attending sites at least once a month for valuations.
Producing cost value reconciliations.
Awareness of SMM.
General administrative duties.
Ensure contract cash flow is maintained.
Preparing turnover and profit forecasts.
About you:
A minimum of 4 years experience as a quantity surveyor.
Knowledge of brickwork is essential.
You will be highly motivated, have a high attention to detail, excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritise efficiently and be reliable.
Ability to work in a dynamic and pressurised environment.
Team worker
Ability to work on own initiative
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel)
Other details:
The salary is negotiable depending on experience, please indicate your desired salary range in your covering letter.
Experience:
Quantity Surveying: 4 years (Required)
Driving license
Benefits
Private Medical
Health Insurance
Business Mileage
Critical illness cover
Company pension
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000.00 - £55,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Quantity Surveying: 4 years (Required)
Licence:
full driving (Required)
Work remotely:
Jul 17, 2020
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor- Residential – Commercial & Brickwork Experience Must
Industry: Construction
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Salary: Dependant on experience.
Our client is brickwork contractor working predominantly in the South East, who are highly regarded within our industry. Company will take on a range of different contracts ranging from housing to commercial developments usually in the region of £500,000 to £3 million. The company is made up of 3 directors along with a number of quantity surveyors and administrators.
The Role & Responsibilities:
Measuring and estimating.
Preparing valuations for interim application for payment including variations.
Preparing and negotiating final accounts.
Remeasure Bill of Quantities.
Pricing variation orders and charging the client accordingly.
Monitoring costs to ensure works are within budgets.
Preparing contract claims information.
Visit live sites to ensure works are running correctly.
Document control.
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Negotiating costs and prices.
Attending on-site meetings.
Attending sites at least once a month for valuations.
Producing cost value reconciliations.
Awareness of SMM.
General administrative duties.
Ensure contract cash flow is maintained.
Preparing turnover and profit forecasts.
About you:
A minimum of 4 years experience as a quantity surveyor.
Knowledge of brickwork is essential.
You will be highly motivated, have a high attention to detail, excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritise efficiently and be reliable.
Ability to work in a dynamic and pressurised environment.
Team worker
Ability to work on own initiative
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel)
Other details:
The salary is negotiable depending on experience, please indicate your desired salary range in your covering letter.
Experience:
Quantity Surveying: 4 years (Required)
Driving license
Benefits
Private Medical
Health Insurance
Business Mileage
Critical illness cover
Company pension
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000.00 - £55,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Quantity Surveying: 4 years (Required)
Licence:
full driving (Required)
Work remotely:
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.
Our client is an established consultancy who is going through a huge growth phase.
A great opportunity to work for a growing company, which is looking to double in size in next 3-4 years, and open a London office. These roles would be suited towards professionals who are seeking fast career progression.
They are interested in speaking to QS of all levels with experience in the following sectors;
Nuclear
Oil & Gas
Green energy
Utilities
Biogas
Building (traditional and commercial)
FMCG
Commercial
Essential:
Right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Previous QS experience
QS qualification (exceptions will be made for SQSs who have worked in the industry for a long time)
Willingness to travel/ spend up to 4 nights away from home if required
Desired
Previous consultancy experience
Having held long-tenure positions previously
For SQSs, previous management experience beneficial
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary
Generous pension
PHI (inc. spouse and children)
Company car/ car allowance
4 x DIS Insurance
ALL costs covered for living away from home if required (Plus daily subsistence allowance)
Dec 10, 2019
Full time
Our client is an established consultancy who is going through a huge growth phase.
A great opportunity to work for a growing company, which is looking to double in size in next 3-4 years, and open a London office. These roles would be suited towards professionals who are seeking fast career progression.
They are interested in speaking to QS of all levels with experience in the following sectors;
Nuclear
Oil & Gas
Green energy
Utilities
Biogas
Building (traditional and commercial)
FMCG
Commercial
Essential:
Right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Previous QS experience
QS qualification (exceptions will be made for SQSs who have worked in the industry for a long time)
Willingness to travel/ spend up to 4 nights away from home if required
Desired
Previous consultancy experience
Having held long-tenure positions previously
For SQSs, previous management experience beneficial
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary
Generous pension
PHI (inc. spouse and children)
Company car/ car allowance
4 x DIS Insurance
ALL costs covered for living away from home if required (Plus daily subsistence allowance)
Construction Recruitment
Hitchin, England, United Kingdom
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.
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
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.
My Trusted Builder
Sampson Street, London E1W 1NA, UK
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.
Feb 22, 2019
Full time
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
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
Critical Mission Solutions Your mission is our mission. We're invested in you and your success. Everything we do - whether Aerospace, Defense, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications - is more than just a project. It's our challenge as human beings, too. That's why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnership...... click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Critical Mission Solutions Your mission is our mission. We're invested in you and your success. Everything we do - whether Aerospace, Defense, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications - is more than just a project. It's our challenge as human beings, too. That's why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnership...... click apply for full job details
Principal QS / PM Team leader: Lead the Quantity Surveying / Project Management team, supporting the business, team and colleagues to achieve maximum potential Manage the team effectively with adherence to commercial performance and resource management via productivity and time methods Support the Associates and Directors, linking effectively and proactively with other teams within the business Work proactively and flexibly to support delivery across the service with commercial and solution focus Take ownership for own personal development Customer service: Provide an efficient and business-like point of contact. This includes responding to internal and external enquiries and (via face to face, telephone, email and virtual meeting platforms e.g. Microsoft Teams) To liaise with and give advice to clients Deliver a consistent and professional level of customer service at all times to Clients, funding agencies, Contracting organisations and other practices within the industry Provide initial point of escalation for issues both internally and externally to support the team, the business and the clients Measures of success: Feedback from team members and line manager Directors feedback Contribution to service delivery Team performance Accuracy and timeliness of support Efficiency of system and processes Feedback from stakeholders Service delivered within budget and to agreed targets Feedback from colleagues and managers across the business Service delivery performance indicators Effective delivery of agreed outcomes It's essential you have: A relevant degree or proven consultancy experience in Quantity Surveying/ Project Management, including being professionally chartered A comprehensive and an up to date knowledge of planning legislation, building regulations and an understanding of health and safety Effective communication skills across a range of contacts Ability to work effectively under pressure PRINCE II certification is desirable You will be a highly experienced professional with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking You will have team management experience and be able to demonstrate leadership competencies Excellent problem solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office including MS Project Business delivery: Pro-actively promote business development through professional networking and personal contacts Responsible for ensuring adherence to the QA systems and maintaining quality of outputs across the team including review and checking of reports, tender documentation and Contract Documentation as required Plan and manage projects in a robust and systematic way, taking ownership of all related issues ensuring resolutions are found efficiently Deliver all projects on time, within budget and scope Look at the bigger picture, and assist clients with managing their assets and delivering transactional elements Co-ordinate internal resources and third parties for the execution of projects, ensuring resource availability and allocation Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation Develop a detailed project plan to track progress Manage project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Perform risk management to minimize project risk Undertake QS/PM project duties including feasibility studies, preliminary estimates, cost plans, tender and other analysis and provide advice on the economics of design at the early stages of a project To organise or prepare high quality tender documentation including Pricing and Contract Documents using the relevant software and negotiating contract sums as necessary Examination of tenders, organising or preparing cost breakdowns and initial cost profiles. To control all post contract procedures, producing reports/certificates as required and monitoring actual and anticipated expenditure against profile. Preparation of AI's, evaluation of claims for extensions of time, etc Ensure all projects are subject to regular financial updates and support the necessary project reporting requirements Advise on contractual procedures and financial regulations Carry out other duties appropriate to the level and character of the post Ensure that customer requirements are identified and agreed with the client. Collect all feedback information and monitor, particularly in conjunction with the SLA and client requirements To ensure/contribute/lead on the delivery of quality assured, client focused products and services to meet the agreed requirements of the customer To contribute to the operation and development of the Business Management System to ensure the continuous improvement of quality assured services/products for clients Carry out professional research projects. Assisting in the investigation, reporting and recommending the implementation of new procedures and techniques. Taking responsibility for the delivery of an initiative, commission or groups of commissions Ensure the implementation and compliance of all company policies, procedures and guidelines including the Health and Safety Policy Supporting quarterly and yearly financial reporting including performance comparisons against internal, Ebdog, BCIS and other relevant bodies cost data including producing the necessary reports and presentations
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Principal QS / PM Team leader: Lead the Quantity Surveying / Project Management team, supporting the business, team and colleagues to achieve maximum potential Manage the team effectively with adherence to commercial performance and resource management via productivity and time methods Support the Associates and Directors, linking effectively and proactively with other teams within the business Work proactively and flexibly to support delivery across the service with commercial and solution focus Take ownership for own personal development Customer service: Provide an efficient and business-like point of contact. This includes responding to internal and external enquiries and (via face to face, telephone, email and virtual meeting platforms e.g. Microsoft Teams) To liaise with and give advice to clients Deliver a consistent and professional level of customer service at all times to Clients, funding agencies, Contracting organisations and other practices within the industry Provide initial point of escalation for issues both internally and externally to support the team, the business and the clients Measures of success: Feedback from team members and line manager Directors feedback Contribution to service delivery Team performance Accuracy and timeliness of support Efficiency of system and processes Feedback from stakeholders Service delivered within budget and to agreed targets Feedback from colleagues and managers across the business Service delivery performance indicators Effective delivery of agreed outcomes It's essential you have: A relevant degree or proven consultancy experience in Quantity Surveying/ Project Management, including being professionally chartered A comprehensive and an up to date knowledge of planning legislation, building regulations and an understanding of health and safety Effective communication skills across a range of contacts Ability to work effectively under pressure PRINCE II certification is desirable You will be a highly experienced professional with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking You will have team management experience and be able to demonstrate leadership competencies Excellent problem solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office including MS Project Business delivery: Pro-actively promote business development through professional networking and personal contacts Responsible for ensuring adherence to the QA systems and maintaining quality of outputs across the team including review and checking of reports, tender documentation and Contract Documentation as required Plan and manage projects in a robust and systematic way, taking ownership of all related issues ensuring resolutions are found efficiently Deliver all projects on time, within budget and scope Look at the bigger picture, and assist clients with managing their assets and delivering transactional elements Co-ordinate internal resources and third parties for the execution of projects, ensuring resource availability and allocation Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation Develop a detailed project plan to track progress Manage project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Perform risk management to minimize project risk Undertake QS/PM project duties including feasibility studies, preliminary estimates, cost plans, tender and other analysis and provide advice on the economics of design at the early stages of a project To organise or prepare high quality tender documentation including Pricing and Contract Documents using the relevant software and negotiating contract sums as necessary Examination of tenders, organising or preparing cost breakdowns and initial cost profiles. To control all post contract procedures, producing reports/certificates as required and monitoring actual and anticipated expenditure against profile. Preparation of AI's, evaluation of claims for extensions of time, etc Ensure all projects are subject to regular financial updates and support the necessary project reporting requirements Advise on contractual procedures and financial regulations Carry out other duties appropriate to the level and character of the post Ensure that customer requirements are identified and agreed with the client. Collect all feedback information and monitor, particularly in conjunction with the SLA and client requirements To ensure/contribute/lead on the delivery of quality assured, client focused products and services to meet the agreed requirements of the customer To contribute to the operation and development of the Business Management System to ensure the continuous improvement of quality assured services/products for clients Carry out professional research projects. Assisting in the investigation, reporting and recommending the implementation of new procedures and techniques. Taking responsibility for the delivery of an initiative, commission or groups of commissions Ensure the implementation and compliance of all company policies, procedures and guidelines including the Health and Safety Policy Supporting quarterly and yearly financial reporting including performance comparisons against internal, Ebdog, BCIS and other relevant bodies cost data including producing the necessary reports and presentations
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Highways Type: Permanent Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire Salary: Negotiable Dependant on Experience Company Benefits Car/Car Allowance The Company My Client is an established Highways contracting company who are undertaking Civil & Construction and Highways Equipment Installation activities throughout the UK They have a friendly and personable team, have been trading many years and have low staff attrition. Due to a substantial new projects and overall increased demand my Client is now looking for a Quantity Surveyor/Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step to work as part of the team managing commercial activities on framework projects throughout Lincolnshire. The Role You will report to the MQS and Commercial Director and you will be responsible for maximising profit and minimise risk for the company by identifying and using commercial opportunities under NEC option C - target cost. "Manager Subcontractor Payments "Advise operations staff within the team regarding commercial and contractual issues "Prepare commercial and contractual correspondence "Prepare internal valuations and financial reports "Prepare external valuations "Negotiation and administration of Sub-Contracts and pay Sub-Contractors "Identify and prepare claims "Review costs against budget and manage accruals "Be significantly involved with pre contract activities on Civils & Highways Equipment projects. The Candidate At least 4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Experience ideally would be Highways or Highways Equipment or Utilities Installation. Familiar with NEC Forms of contract in particular Option C. Degree/HNC in Quantity Surveying Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts and law Commercial awareness Good communication skills Negotiation skills Numeracy An appreciation of financial reporting Apply If you think you may be interested in this role, please send your CV to
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Highways Type: Permanent Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire Salary: Negotiable Dependant on Experience Company Benefits Car/Car Allowance The Company My Client is an established Highways contracting company who are undertaking Civil & Construction and Highways Equipment Installation activities throughout the UK They have a friendly and personable team, have been trading many years and have low staff attrition. Due to a substantial new projects and overall increased demand my Client is now looking for a Quantity Surveyor/Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step to work as part of the team managing commercial activities on framework projects throughout Lincolnshire. The Role You will report to the MQS and Commercial Director and you will be responsible for maximising profit and minimise risk for the company by identifying and using commercial opportunities under NEC option C - target cost. "Manager Subcontractor Payments "Advise operations staff within the team regarding commercial and contractual issues "Prepare commercial and contractual correspondence "Prepare internal valuations and financial reports "Prepare external valuations "Negotiation and administration of Sub-Contracts and pay Sub-Contractors "Identify and prepare claims "Review costs against budget and manage accruals "Be significantly involved with pre contract activities on Civils & Highways Equipment projects. The Candidate At least 4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Experience ideally would be Highways or Highways Equipment or Utilities Installation. Familiar with NEC Forms of contract in particular Option C. Degree/HNC in Quantity Surveying Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts and law Commercial awareness Good communication skills Negotiation skills Numeracy An appreciation of financial reporting Apply If you think you may be interested in this role, please send your CV to
Our client, a global design, engineering and management consulting company is looking for a Senior Cost Manager to support the Commercial Developers & Property Sector team in our busy Birmingham office. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Senior Cost Consultant looking to move into an exciting manufacturing and technology focused growth-sector then this opportunity might be for you. The team will focus on industry and technology infrastructure, and you will be able to be part of a client-focused team and join business culture focused on helping you flourish as a professional. In this role, you'll provide professional Quantity Surveying and Cost Management services to high-profile clients working on large industrial buildings and distribution centres in the UK & Europe. Typical clients are household names or globally recognized companies (within automotive, logistics, technology and consumer goods production). Responsibilities You will be responsible for supporting managers in achieving service excellence and positive outcomes for our clients; showing high levels of technical capability, sound commercial knowledge and a good understanding of the key drivers or cost and value; capturing and sharing knowledge and driving innovation in service. Successful candidates will be presented with a great opportunity for career progression whilst at the same time being exposed to cross sector experience. *Cost Estimates/Feasibilities *Benchmarking *Value add and value management *Procurement and tendering *Review and agree Contractors Proposals *Final review of Contractors cost submissions and agree contract sums *Cost Reporting *Change Control *Final Accounts *Interim and final payment *Team development and support *Collaborative team ethos, working with multi-discipline teams Qualifications *You will have a passion for manufacturing and industry, and a desire to deliver exceptional results. *MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor. *Adaptable and has a proven Cost Management/QS background *Proven experience of working on large complex led construction projects (Manufacturing, distribution centres, industry, logistics) *Strong cost estimating experience and rate/benchmark knowledge *Experience of working closely with external stakeholders to build client relationships. *Experience of coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills. *You will have the ability to work on your own initiative reporting into Senior Management. *Capable of taking a project through from inception to completion. *Digital Cost Management experience or eagerness to strive for best practice in this area with CostX, 5D BIM and Benchmarking tools. In return you will be able to receive generous renumeration + benefits. If you're interested in this position, please contact me or send your CV in Advantage Resourcing is a service driven recruitment consultancy.
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Our client, a global design, engineering and management consulting company is looking for a Senior Cost Manager to support the Commercial Developers & Property Sector team in our busy Birmingham office. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Senior Cost Consultant looking to move into an exciting manufacturing and technology focused growth-sector then this opportunity might be for you. The team will focus on industry and technology infrastructure, and you will be able to be part of a client-focused team and join business culture focused on helping you flourish as a professional. In this role, you'll provide professional Quantity Surveying and Cost Management services to high-profile clients working on large industrial buildings and distribution centres in the UK & Europe. Typical clients are household names or globally recognized companies (within automotive, logistics, technology and consumer goods production). Responsibilities You will be responsible for supporting managers in achieving service excellence and positive outcomes for our clients; showing high levels of technical capability, sound commercial knowledge and a good understanding of the key drivers or cost and value; capturing and sharing knowledge and driving innovation in service. Successful candidates will be presented with a great opportunity for career progression whilst at the same time being exposed to cross sector experience. *Cost Estimates/Feasibilities *Benchmarking *Value add and value management *Procurement and tendering *Review and agree Contractors Proposals *Final review of Contractors cost submissions and agree contract sums *Cost Reporting *Change Control *Final Accounts *Interim and final payment *Team development and support *Collaborative team ethos, working with multi-discipline teams Qualifications *You will have a passion for manufacturing and industry, and a desire to deliver exceptional results. *MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor. *Adaptable and has a proven Cost Management/QS background *Proven experience of working on large complex led construction projects (Manufacturing, distribution centres, industry, logistics) *Strong cost estimating experience and rate/benchmark knowledge *Experience of working closely with external stakeholders to build client relationships. *Experience of coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills. *You will have the ability to work on your own initiative reporting into Senior Management. *Capable of taking a project through from inception to completion. *Digital Cost Management experience or eagerness to strive for best practice in this area with CostX, 5D BIM and Benchmarking tools. In return you will be able to receive generous renumeration + benefits. If you're interested in this position, please contact me or send your CV in Advantage Resourcing is a service driven recruitment consultancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: West Cumbria Talented people are the key to our success About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100 year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20 year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As a senior quantity surveyor, you will: Provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team. The provision of accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets. Already experienced as a senior quantity surveyor you will be educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) and you will be working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, RICS/CIOB). You will have a detailed knowledge of company management systems including; Commercial and financial (Commercial Manager /COINS/Sphere). You will also have proven experience of managing quantity surveyors on a large contract. About our Nuclear team: Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. Please note that any CV's submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: West Cumbria Talented people are the key to our success About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100 year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20 year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As a senior quantity surveyor, you will: Provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team. The provision of accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets. Already experienced as a senior quantity surveyor you will be educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) and you will be working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, RICS/CIOB). You will have a detailed knowledge of company management systems including; Commercial and financial (Commercial Manager /COINS/Sphere). You will also have proven experience of managing quantity surveyors on a large contract. About our Nuclear team: Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. Please note that any CV's submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100 year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20 year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As a senior quantity surveyor, you will: Provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team. The provision of accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets. Already experienced as a senior quantity surveyor you will be educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) and you will be working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, RICS/CIOB). You will have a detailed knowledge of company management systems including; Commercial and financial (Commercial Manager /COINS/Sphere). You will also have proven experience of managing quantity surveyors on a large contract. About our Nuclear team: Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100 year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20 year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As a senior quantity surveyor, you will: Provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team. The provision of accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets. Already experienced as a senior quantity surveyor you will be educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) and you will be working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, RICS/CIOB). You will have a detailed knowledge of company management systems including; Commercial and financial (Commercial Manager /COINS/Sphere). You will also have proven experience of managing quantity surveyors on a large contract. About our Nuclear team: Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
Purpose of the Role An opportunity exists for a Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveyor) to join our prestigious portfolio of works on Wales and Borders contract with Transport for Wales (TfW). TfW is a delivery agent for the Welsh Government and exists to drive forward the Welsh Government's vision of a high quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network that the people of Wales are proud of. Focusing specifically on the Infrastructure Management of the Core Valley Lines Network, , you will work with both the commercial and operational management teams to deliver a wide range of works through our Renewals Works (c£12M pa). What will the role involve? As Commercial Manager, you will play a leading role in the commercial delivery of the Renewals projects; you will manage and/or carry out all normal quantity surveying duties, comply with the Amey Values and ensure maximum recovery of all contractual entitlements. You will; Implement commercial best practice to maximise value and minimise risk and cost to Amey with due regards to CRM Implement commercial processes to ensure contractual entitlement is realised Implement Group commercial processes for cost capture, valuation, procurement and reporting Management of Subcontractor accounts in line with agreed subcontract Prepare, review and evaluate pre-contract subcontract enquiries and quotations Prepare and evaluate risk management matrices to support the project. Ensure compliance with the Amey systems, processes and procedures to deliver post contract management Manage circa 2 direct reports and be accountable and responsible to the Senior Commercial Manager for Infrastructure Management. Work within the strict deadlines required under the Contract(s) and as required by the Company Exercise full cost control of project(s) including providing and monitoring budgets and forecasts in conjunction with the Project Managers and account management team Provide weekly/monthly cost and value reconciliations and forecasts and advising the senior team Assist and advise the Senior Commercial Manager in ensuring timely issuing of all notices required under the Contract(s) What are we looking for? Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent) is desirable, or ability to demonstrate a proven track record in quantity surveying / commercial management within the sector. Working towards an industry professional qualification (RICS or CICES) is desirable. A solid knowledge of commercial and financial procedures and reporting will be vital in ensuring compliance as well as a general knowledge of Railway Construction works. Experience of NEC contracts Strong commercial and financial acumen. Ability to time-manage, set priorities and work to strict deadlines. Methodical style of working. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products especially Excel and Word. Strong desire to further Client relationships whilst ensuring that contractual entitlements are not compromised. Team player Motivation and desire to succeed Ability to work under pressure Good communication and negotiation skills Sound knowledge of contracts and awareness of industry issues Good health and safety awareness About Amey We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work. Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 16,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. We also collect and process waste, as well as deliver utilities services. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Purpose of the Role An opportunity exists for a Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveyor) to join our prestigious portfolio of works on Wales and Borders contract with Transport for Wales (TfW). TfW is a delivery agent for the Welsh Government and exists to drive forward the Welsh Government's vision of a high quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network that the people of Wales are proud of. Focusing specifically on the Infrastructure Management of the Core Valley Lines Network, , you will work with both the commercial and operational management teams to deliver a wide range of works through our Renewals Works (c£12M pa). What will the role involve? As Commercial Manager, you will play a leading role in the commercial delivery of the Renewals projects; you will manage and/or carry out all normal quantity surveying duties, comply with the Amey Values and ensure maximum recovery of all contractual entitlements. You will; Implement commercial best practice to maximise value and minimise risk and cost to Amey with due regards to CRM Implement commercial processes to ensure contractual entitlement is realised Implement Group commercial processes for cost capture, valuation, procurement and reporting Management of Subcontractor accounts in line with agreed subcontract Prepare, review and evaluate pre-contract subcontract enquiries and quotations Prepare and evaluate risk management matrices to support the project. Ensure compliance with the Amey systems, processes and procedures to deliver post contract management Manage circa 2 direct reports and be accountable and responsible to the Senior Commercial Manager for Infrastructure Management. Work within the strict deadlines required under the Contract(s) and as required by the Company Exercise full cost control of project(s) including providing and monitoring budgets and forecasts in conjunction with the Project Managers and account management team Provide weekly/monthly cost and value reconciliations and forecasts and advising the senior team Assist and advise the Senior Commercial Manager in ensuring timely issuing of all notices required under the Contract(s) What are we looking for? Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent) is desirable, or ability to demonstrate a proven track record in quantity surveying / commercial management within the sector. Working towards an industry professional qualification (RICS or CICES) is desirable. A solid knowledge of commercial and financial procedures and reporting will be vital in ensuring compliance as well as a general knowledge of Railway Construction works. Experience of NEC contracts Strong commercial and financial acumen. Ability to time-manage, set priorities and work to strict deadlines. Methodical style of working. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products especially Excel and Word. Strong desire to further Client relationships whilst ensuring that contractual entitlements are not compromised. Team player Motivation and desire to succeed Ability to work under pressure Good communication and negotiation skills Sound knowledge of contracts and awareness of industry issues Good health and safety awareness About Amey We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work. Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 16,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. We also collect and process waste, as well as deliver utilities services. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100 year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20 year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As an assistant quantity surveyor you will: Assist the project surveyor to carry out quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated. Already experienced as an assistant quantity surveyor you will be educated to BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent commercially related subject and ideally you will be CIOB or RICS accredited. You will have awareness and experience of construction methods, technology, standard forms of measurement and forms of contract, and health and safety requirements and you will understand and follow laid down procedures for example standing orders and financial regulations. About our Nuclear team: Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with th Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. Please note that any CV's submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100 year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20 year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As an assistant quantity surveyor you will: Assist the project surveyor to carry out quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated. Already experienced as an assistant quantity surveyor you will be educated to BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent commercially related subject and ideally you will be CIOB or RICS accredited. You will have awareness and experience of construction methods, technology, standard forms of measurement and forms of contract, and health and safety requirements and you will understand and follow laid down procedures for example standing orders and financial regulations. About our Nuclear team: Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with th Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. Please note that any CV's submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100-year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20-year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As a quantity surveyor you will: Maintain commercial information to the contract. Satisfy the needs of both the customer and Morgan Sindall in terms of reporting contract commercial performance. Already experienced as a quantity surveyor, you will have a HND or Degree in quantity surveying (or other commercially related discipline) and you will be RICS accredited. You will be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and you will have an understanding of period cost reporting and comparison with budgets/forecasts. About our Nuclear team: Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100-year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20-year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As a quantity surveyor you will: Maintain commercial information to the contract. Satisfy the needs of both the customer and Morgan Sindall in terms of reporting contract commercial performance. Already experienced as a quantity surveyor, you will have a HND or Degree in quantity surveying (or other commercially related discipline) and you will be RICS accredited. You will be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and you will have an understanding of period cost reporting and comparison with budgets/forecasts. About our Nuclear team: Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100-year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20-year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As a quantity surveyor you will: Maintain commercial information to the contract. Satisfy the needs of both the customer and Morgan Sindall in terms of reporting contract commercial performance. Already experienced as a quantity surveyor, you will have a HND or Degree in quantity surveying (or other commercially related discipline) and you will be RICS accredited. You will be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and you will have an understanding of period cost reporting and comparison with budgets/forecasts. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. Please note that any CV's submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield's 100-year decommissioning mission? About the Project: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20-year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd. At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations. The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. Responsibilities: As a quantity surveyor you will: Maintain commercial information to the contract. Satisfy the needs of both the customer and Morgan Sindall in terms of reporting contract commercial performance. Already experienced as a quantity surveyor, you will have a HND or Degree in quantity surveying (or other commercially related discipline) and you will be RICS accredited. You will be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and you will have an understanding of period cost reporting and comparison with budgets/forecasts. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. Please note that any CV's submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
