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Quantity Surveyor
Leading Fit Out Contractor
Central London
50,000 - 75,000 and package
Company Information:
Our client is a well-established and reputable Main Contractor who specialises in delivering commercial fit out projects within the 1 million - 10 million range. Based in Central London, their projects are located all over the City of London and surrounds. They have a reputation at being the best in this highly competitive market. They are seeking to employ a Quantity Surveyor who can run their own projects within the Commercial fit out field.
Key Skills/Experience:
- Graduate ideally with a few years industry experience
- Highly numerate
- Methodical and organised
- Strong communication skills
- The ability to absorb complex information and prioritise tasks effectively
- Understanding of standard building contracts advantageous
- Highly professional, well presented, reliable, punctual and responsible
- IT literate with good working knowledge of word and excel as a minimum
- Ability to use measurement software advantageous
- Basic understanding of building technology with an ability to read and understand construction drawings/specifications
Responsibilities:
- Assist with all QS tasks under the direction of Senior QS or Commercial Director
- Complete purchase of site supplies, materials, plant and equipment as required
- Prepare purchase orders
- Attend and minute pre-start meetings with all sub-contractors
- Regularly walk site to ensure detailed knowledge of progress on a package-by-package basis
- Assist with preparation of client valuations
- Assist with the valuation of sub-contractor accounts
- Maintain records to substantiate client/subcontractor valuations
- Maintain record of hired plant and off-hire equipment to minimise plant cost
- Facilitate preparation of import/export documentation as required
- Submit CVI/CSI's via project management software
- Attend site meetings and prepare minutes for pertinent meetings
- Review supplier invoices and reconcile to purchase orders/delivery notes
- Prepare take-offs and schedules to support procurement
- Undertake analysis of tender bids and present to Senior QS
- Support Senior QS with pricing of variations
- Analyse day work sheets and confirm allocation of costs under direction from Senior QS
- Support the team in ensuring all relevant sub-contractor insurances are up-to-date at the onset of the contract and maintained throughout the project
- Prepare and maintain sample procurement schedules
- Maintain accurate time sheets
- Maintain a commitment to continuous personal development
For full information on this career enhancing Quantity Surveyor role, please apply now.
