Cityscape
Quantity Surveyor
Job Location
Ash Vale, United Kingdom
Job Description
Quantity Surveyor
Guildford
£60,000 – £70,000
About the company:
We are currently working with an established mid-size workspace design and build principal contract based in Surrey.
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have several responsibilities while carrying out the role. These include:
* Conduct comprehensive and precise comparisons of subcontract prices, collaborating closely with the Contracts Manager to strategically choose the most suitable subcontractors for each project.
* Uphold meticulous financial control across all projects, ensuring the attainment or enhancement of target margins.
* Assess, value, and certify subcontract work, overseeing invoicing and payment processes to guarantee seamless financial transactions.
* Generate valuations and applications for payment to clients, promptly raising client invoices upon agreement.
* Proactively identify opportunities for Value Engineering to enhance margin and program while minimizing risks.
* Cultivate and nurture relationships with key consultants and architects to foster new business opportunities.
* Expand and diversify the supply chain by networking and building relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
* Continuously review and refine policies, practices, and procedures to drive continual improvement in our service offerings.
* Undertake thorough feasibility studies to comprehend and align with client requirements, ensuring the viability of proposed solutions.
* Stay abreast of the nuances of different building contracts to navigate projects effectively.
* Ensure timely and accurate cost and value reporting, facilitating precise cashflow management.
* Manage costs through forecasting and meticulous reconciliation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).
* Actively participate in site meetings, overseeing change control processes, and securing variation confirmations.
* Adhere to the terms of the main contract with precision, handling all notices, confirmations, and authorities appropriately.
* Provide valuable guidance and mentorship to the project finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work culture.
Rewards and Benefits:
My client is offering a salary of £60,000 - £70,000. My client offers hybrid working with two days a week working from home. After passing your probation with the company, you will qualify for an outstanding benefits package which increases with duration at the company. Some of the benefits include a company pension, cycle to work, healthcare, and even a fully paid sabbatical after a certain amount of time. More details of the full list will be provided at the interview stage.
Requirements:
* Hold a degree or HNC/HND in Surveying and possess a professional qualification accredited by the Royal Institute for Chartered Surveyors.
* Accumulate a minimum of 2 years experience in a Pre-Contracts role, Contracts Manager, or Quantity Surveyor position, with a preference for expertise in commercial design & build fit-out.
* Demonstrate a proven track record of successful cost planning, coupled with the ability to skilfully value engineer designs.
* Possess a robust working knowledge of construction processes, showcasing a successful history of delivering high profits.
* Approach problem-solving with creativity and innovation, demonstrating a proactive mindset.
* Exhibit excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills, fostering effective communication across all organizational levels.
* Showcase a team-focused attitude with strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness.
* Pay meticulous attention to detail, applying a methodical approach to work.
* Organized with effective time management skills, ensuring efficient task prioritization and completion.
* Possess excellent numerical skills, crucial for accurate financial assessments.
* Display a good understanding of mechanical and electrical disciplines within the construction industry.
* Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of JCT contracts and stay current with building regulations.
* Demonstrate a clear understanding of HSE Building Regulations and legal guidelines governing the industry.
* Hold a full and ideally clean driving license, facilitating mobility as needed for the role.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, leveraging digital tools for enhanced productivity and communication
Location: Ash Vale, GB
Posted Date: 12/24/2024
Guildford
£60,000 – £70,000
About the company:
We are currently working with an established mid-size workspace design and build principal contract based in Surrey.
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have several responsibilities while carrying out the role. These include:
* Conduct comprehensive and precise comparisons of subcontract prices, collaborating closely with the Contracts Manager to strategically choose the most suitable subcontractors for each project.
* Uphold meticulous financial control across all projects, ensuring the attainment or enhancement of target margins.
* Assess, value, and certify subcontract work, overseeing invoicing and payment processes to guarantee seamless financial transactions.
* Generate valuations and applications for payment to clients, promptly raising client invoices upon agreement.
* Proactively identify opportunities for Value Engineering to enhance margin and program while minimizing risks.
* Cultivate and nurture relationships with key consultants and architects to foster new business opportunities.
* Expand and diversify the supply chain by networking and building relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
* Continuously review and refine policies, practices, and procedures to drive continual improvement in our service offerings.
* Undertake thorough feasibility studies to comprehend and align with client requirements, ensuring the viability of proposed solutions.
* Stay abreast of the nuances of different building contracts to navigate projects effectively.
* Ensure timely and accurate cost and value reporting, facilitating precise cashflow management.
* Manage costs through forecasting and meticulous reconciliation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).
* Actively participate in site meetings, overseeing change control processes, and securing variation confirmations.
* Adhere to the terms of the main contract with precision, handling all notices, confirmations, and authorities appropriately.
* Provide valuable guidance and mentorship to the project finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work culture.
Rewards and Benefits:
My client is offering a salary of £60,000 - £70,000. My client offers hybrid working with two days a week working from home. After passing your probation with the company, you will qualify for an outstanding benefits package which increases with duration at the company. Some of the benefits include a company pension, cycle to work, healthcare, and even a fully paid sabbatical after a certain amount of time. More details of the full list will be provided at the interview stage.
Requirements:
* Hold a degree or HNC/HND in Surveying and possess a professional qualification accredited by the Royal Institute for Chartered Surveyors.
* Accumulate a minimum of 2 years experience in a Pre-Contracts role, Contracts Manager, or Quantity Surveyor position, with a preference for expertise in commercial design & build fit-out.
* Demonstrate a proven track record of successful cost planning, coupled with the ability to skilfully value engineer designs.
* Possess a robust working knowledge of construction processes, showcasing a successful history of delivering high profits.
* Approach problem-solving with creativity and innovation, demonstrating a proactive mindset.
* Exhibit excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills, fostering effective communication across all organizational levels.
* Showcase a team-focused attitude with strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness.
* Pay meticulous attention to detail, applying a methodical approach to work.
* Organized with effective time management skills, ensuring efficient task prioritization and completion.
* Possess excellent numerical skills, crucial for accurate financial assessments.
* Display a good understanding of mechanical and electrical disciplines within the construction industry.
* Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of JCT contracts and stay current with building regulations.
* Demonstrate a clear understanding of HSE Building Regulations and legal guidelines governing the industry.
* Hold a full and ideally clean driving license, facilitating mobility as needed for the role.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, leveraging digital tools for enhanced productivity and communication
Location: Ash Vale, GB
Posted Date: 12/24/2024
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