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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Manchester
Thorn Baker has teamed up with a leading specialist property developer. For over 40 years, they have undertaken property conversions and specialist new build developments that are as complex and challenging as they are breath-taking. They are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to help them continue breathing new life into Britain's historic buildings.
What's in it for you:
- £50,000 to £55,000 per annum plus car allowance
- Local sites
- Hybrid working
- Contributory pension
- Continual investment in professional development
Required Skills:
- Minimum qualification HND in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management.
- At least 3 years' relevant experience within the last 8 years, must include High Rise project experience.
- Fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Full UK driving licencerequired as this role is both site-and office-based.
Your Responsibilities:
- Fully understand the terms and implications of project contracts or framework agreements and ensure that project costs reflect these.
- Prepare project costs using agreed Schedules of Rates, built up net costs, sub-contractors quotes and agreed mark-up for general overhead, indirect overhead, direct overhead, risk and profit.
- Ensure that sub-contract and purchase orders are issued accurately, on time and to reflect that nature of the project contract.
- Maintain a full understanding of the developing project and amend costs to reflect this, ensure that variation information is issued and approved to timescales that facilitate successful project delivery.
- Pro-actively monitor and negotiate sub-contract variations to agreement.
- Identify and highlight risk and work with the project team to eliminate / reduce this.
- Prepare accurate project Cost Value Reconciliations and report these at staged valuations and final account.
- Attend site meetings as required.
For further information relating to the role, please contact Rhian Newman of Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Key Skills: Renovation, Refurbishment, High Rise, Heritage, Restoration, Construction, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Management, HND, RICS
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