Vacancies
Quantity Surveyor
Quantity
Surveyor
We are a dynamic, award winning property maintenance,
refurbishment and new build specialist with 750 colleagues across 26 locations
combining local knowledge with the strength that having a national footprint
brings. We are a socially and environmentally responsible family run business
with a proud 124-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and
solutions to a wide variety of clients.
A commercial
opportunity has arisen to be part of our growing North West team, we are
seeking an enthusiastic, ambitious Quantity Surveyor to continue to facilitate the successful running of works for our Whitbread team, this role will be based from our Stoke on Trent HQ but will require travel through England/Scotland and Wales to various client sites.
Benefits
- Salary
competitive - Company
Car/Car Allowance - Pension
- 24
Days Hols & BH
Summary – Quantity Surveyor
The role is to obtain and evaluate information to
ensure a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials and services
for designated refurbishment/maintenance projects/contracts. Whilst liaising
with Contractors, Suppliers and Clients to ensure information, costs,
profitability and value meet the requirements of designated project/ contracts.
Working on a broad range of works including Hotel and Leisure Refurbishments works. We require a good all round Quantity Surveyor with sector specific experience.
Site working/visits throughout the UK dependant upon programmes of works.
Key Responsibilities – Quantity Surveyor
- Assist
in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids and
tenders to demanding timescales. - Assist
in the development of the procurement programme. - Prepare
and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. - Prepare
and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client’s
representative. - Prepare monthly valuation reports
- Submit
invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. - Value
and authorise payments to sub-contractors. - Liaise
with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and
requirements. - Attend
and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers
when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent
communication skills. - Monitor
the contract progress, assess and report any changes that may affect
project costs and or time scale. - Assist
in the control of individual contract budgets.
Key skills and Qualifications
- Holds
the relevant qualifications - Must be an experienced
Quantity Surveyor - Ideally to have worked with
the public sector - Social Housing/Planned
Works experience essential - Confident IT skills,
proficient in the use of MS Office - Must be flexible in hours of
work and travel and hold a Full UK Driving Licence
Applications are welcomed from all as we are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are a socially and environmentally responsible national building and maintenance company.
Please note that we do not require recruitment agency support with this role and speculative CVs will be treated as a direct application.