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Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 3JG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a National Fit-out and refurbishment company based in Bradford, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team due to sustained growth.
  • The role involves project handover and contract management, sub-contractor management, managing variations, and valuations and invoicing.
  • Candidates must have proven QS experience within the shop fitting or construction industry and strong attention to detail.
  • The position offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, along with a company car and 25 days of annual leave pro-rata.
  • Applicants should have at least a few years of relevant experience and excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Your new companyMy client is a National Fit-out and refurbishment company that is based in Bradford. Due to sustained growth, they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role

  • Project Handover & Contract Management:
  • Participate in project handover meetings and prepare the Contract Management Plan in collaboration with the Project Manager.
  • Obtain approval for the plan from the Commercial Director before site operations commence.
  • Sub-Contractor Management:
    • Review selected sub-contractors and identify cost-saving opportunities.
    • Prepare and issue sub-contract orders with all necessary documentation.
    • Ensure timely issuance of orders in line with project schedules.
    • Share sub-contract order copies with relevant departments, including Health & Safety.
  • Managing Variations:
    • Identify and document contract changes through site meetings or client instructions.
    • Estimate and log the value of variations, maintaining a register to track sources, references, and financial impacts.
  • Valuations and Invoicing:
  • Prepare and submit valuations to clients at intervals defined by the contract.
  • Assess project completion levels to support valuations and initiate invoice preparation upon agreement.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven QS experience within the shop fitting / Construction Industry
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
  • Package includes a company car.
  • 25 days of annual leave pro-rata (plus an additional day for every completed year served, up to a maximum of 30 days).
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Life Insurance

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.