Location
London | United Kingdom
Job description
Strong Group are working with a Construction, Fit Out and Manufacturing main contractor who are looking for a forward thinking & adaptable Quantity Surveyor to working alongside the operations team. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the full range of pre to post contract services to maximise commercial success and profitability. Travel will be required as part of this role.
Title: Quantity Surveyor Salary : £50,000 – £60,000 (DOE) + Package
Location : London Start Date : ASAP
Office/Site Based
Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities :
- Take off quantities for tendering purposes and assist in tender preparations.
- Appointment of subcontractors and labour only subcontractors on designated subcontract conditions.
- Prepare and manage material procurement.
- Oversee measures and report variances.
- Prepare and settle interim claims.
- Prepare supporting documentation for the client and their consultants.
- Produce bill of quantities.
- Identify, measure, and agree variations.
- Cost investigations.
- Prepare and submit weekly financial report to client and client QS.
- Monthly cost/value reconciliations.
- Monitor cash collection.
- Manage several projects at different stages at any one time.
- Provide accounts department with monthly cost/valuation information for costing purposes and quarterly for management accounts within the required time scales.
- Advice to management on contractual matters.
- Measurement and agreement of Project Final Accounts.
- Ensure records and paperwork are accurate and up to date.
- To perform any other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time.
Quantity Surveyor Requirements :
- Recent and relevant surveying experience in a similar position within the construction/fit out industry.
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent IT skills especially Microsoft Office and Excel.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) to build relationships with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
- Strong Commercial Awareness and negotiation skills
- Experience in managing and dealing with contractual issues on standard forms of contract i.e. JCT form of Contract.
- Strong knowledge of contract documents, construction practices and techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both alone and in a team environment.
- A proactive and flexible working approach with the ability to adapt to changing situations and duties.
- Full driving licence and access to vehicle.
Desirable
- Third level qualification in Surveying or related discipline.
- Experience of writing PQQ, Bid and Tender submissions
- Experience of e-tendering
Please contact me with your updated CV for more details: [email protected] / 0203 006 8408.
Job tags
Salary
£50k - £60k per annum
