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Staff 86 | 86 Group are working with a well-established construction solutions business based in Leeds. With a brilliant reputation, and a growing annual turnover, they are looking to welcome a new Quantity Surveyor to join their team.
- Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
- Salary: Up to £55k DOE plus a very generous car allowance!
- Location: Leeds / Hybrid working.
- Working Hours: Usual hours are 7:30am to 4pm (flexible).
- Additional Perks: 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus a 2-week Christmas shutdown, company pension scheme, and a genuinely stable and happy team to be part of!
Overview of the role:
- Ensure estimates are reviewed and correct prior to entering a contract.
- Reviewing contracts to minimise risk.
- Attend client pre-construction meetings and following with working with the pre-construction procurement teams to ensure internal handover.
- Ensure Sub-Contract, Sub-Consultants and goods are procured in line with the scope of works and at the best rates within the cost allowances.
- Identify project Risk & Opportunities and prepare schedules prior to commencement on site.
- Tender package reviews and reviewing costs within a bespoke Estimating software system.
- Assisting our Estimators in producing bid submissions.
- Manage Valuation & Invoicing for the Facade Department, working with the to Finance Department monthly.
- Work with Finance Department and update accordingly on commercial matters (i.e. Payment Terms, Cashflow Forecasts, Job Cost Positions).
- Assist with the implementation of KPI’s and business goals.
- And more!
Required skills and experience:
- A relevant QS degree or similar is highly desirable.
- Ideally several years of experience within a Quantity Surveyor role, a bonus would be working in the facades / cladding / construction industry.
- Remediation Schemes knowledge and experience would be desirable.
- Knowledge of building contracts.
- An analytical thinker who can analyse and understand numbers to determine Risks & Opportunities.
- A clear communicator who can communicate clearly to different teams across the business.
- IT literate with excellent skills and knowledge of Excel, Word & PowerPoint – essential.
