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Assistant or Seasoned Quantity Surveyor required
Start date: January 2025 (can wait their notice period if applicable)
Experience: 1-3 years
Position: Full time in the office with site visits as required (no WFH)
Some cladding experience required
Ability and willingness to estimate/price projects.
Will consider an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or a recent graduate that is willing to learn and grow within the faade industry
My clientis a building envelope specialist contractor-based operating in London, Southeast and Liverpool. They work as a specialist sub-contractor for Tier 1 main contractors. They also act as a Principal Contractor in cladding remediation schemes. There current turnover is around 15m per annum with a new of reaching 50m in the next 5 years.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Quantity Surveyor. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost control, BOQ, cost management, cost planning, and cost reporting on various projects new build and cladding remediation projects.
Qualifications
Proficiency in relevant software (MS Excel & MS Project)
In-depth knowledge of cladding systems, materials, and installation techniques
Ability to work effectively in a team
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field
Proficiency in relevant software (MS Excel & MS Project)
Measurement of drawings using Cost X/Bluebeam Software
In-depth knowledge of cladding systems, materials, and installation techniques.
Ideally an in-depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build)
Previous experience working under a building envelope specialist sub-contractor is a plus
Previous experience in an estimating role is a plus
Responsibilities
Estimate, prepare and submit detailed cost plans, bills of quantities and other tender documents
Conduct detailed measurement and valuation of works on-site
Valuation of works and collation of associated documentation for CVR, cash flow forecast and sales forecast.
Monitor and manage orders, deliveries, and invoicing of materials.
Monitor and manage sub-contractor orders, approvals, and payments.
Attend site meetings as required.
Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Perform cost exercises for clients, including Value Engineering
Work closely and report to Commercial Director.
What we offer
A Competitive Salary
Company pension scheme
Opportunity to join a large, well-established principal contractor
Opportunity for horizontal and vertical career progression
A positive, team-oriented work environment
Cycle to work scheme
Quarterly company events
Cycle to work scheme
Option to obtain a car through a salary sacrifice scheme
Birthday gift card
Holiday trading
