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Quantity Surveyor

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Posted 22 days ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Harrow, Greater London HA3, England

Salary

£55,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor with a reputable Main Contractor in North London, offering a competitive salary and requiring 3-5 years of experience in the field.
  • The role involves providing commercial support, developing project strategies, and ensuring profitability through effective financial management and reporting.
  • Candidates should possess strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and the ability to manage contracts and tender documentation.
  • The ideal applicant will have experience in social housing projects, particularly with kitchen and bathroom refurbishments and external repairs.
  • The company is looking for determined and organized individuals who can commute to the office within an hour.

Job Title:- Intermediate QS (Main Contracting/Social Housing)

Type of contract:-  Perm (5 days a week in the office)

Location:-North London

Salary:- Competitive

Availability:- ASAP

With a turnover of over £30 million one of London’s reputable Main Contractor  is seeking an Intermediate/ QS to join their growing and expanding team. Intermediate Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support including assisting in developing commercial strategy for specific projects by maintaining and maximising the profitability of the projects, through timely requests for payment, minimising of cost including sub-contractor, agreement of variations, securing of payments at the appropriate time and accurate reporting.

Responsibilities

You will:

  • You will have a strong commercial awareness and understand all forms of Contracts including schedule of rates within the Construction Industry
  • You will be able create, review, and manage tender documentation, contracts and formal notices and discuss the same with suppliers.
  • You will demonstrate a strong professional determination to obtain the desired outcomes and demonstrate a full understanding of both the commercial and financial risks.
  • You will demonstrate strong negotiation and effective resolution skills.
  • You will be able to independently undertake the key activities and liaise effectively with its peers, customers, site managers, engineers, and suppliers.
  • Kitchen and Bathroom refurbishment – 5-year framework
  • Externals to various 3–4-bedroom house and large blocks
    • Pitch roof renewal
    • Flat roof renewals
    • External repairs to building façade i.e. concrete repairs, brick repairs.
    • External decorations
    • External Wall Insulation
    • Scaffold
    • Window renewals
  • Maintenance to various properties within the Borough using National Housing Federation (NHF) Schedule of Rates.
  • Internal refurbishment of void properties within the Borough using National Housing Federation (NHF) Schedule of Rates.
  • You will be able to represent the status of your Projects at all required meetings and present commercial risk and cost-effective opportunities to your managers.
  • You will have experience inputting data and creating applications into a financial system
  • Final Accounts

Requirements

The ideal candidate must have a degree in Quantity Surveying with a minimum 3-5 years’ experience working for a Main Contractor within Decent Homes/Social Housing be determined, hardworking, organised and want to work in a competitive environment. The ideal candidate must be  no further than 1 hour from the Head Offices Should you meet the requirements please send your cv to the below email address 

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