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Quantity Surveyor

Buchan and London Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role is an exciting opportunity with a well-established multi-disciplined practice providing consultancy services in the South of England.
  • The successful candidate will need to be RICS accredited and have experience in Cost Management for various projects, both Pre and Post Contract.
  • Candidates are expected to have a Quantity Surveying Degree, and while previous experience at a PQS firm is favorable, it is not mandatory.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the specific figure is not mentioned in the job description.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, be organized, and have a proactive approach to problem-solving, with a focus on delivering excellent customer service.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our client - they are a well-established multi-disciplined practice providing consultancy services across both the public and private sectors, on major frameworks with the South of England.

The successful candidate will be RICS accredited and experienced with Cost Management working on various projects and schemes; both Pre and Post Contract. The candidate will be given the experience needed in order to quickly take on responsibility for their own schemes that will suite their stage of development.

Day to day task will include but not limited to;

Cost Estimating

Procurement and Tendering

Working with both the JCT and NEC Forms of Contract Contract Administration/ Employers Agent

Measurement to NRM2 standard

Project Financial Control and Reporting Valuations

Risk Management

An understanding of all of the above will be required.

The Candidate

To be successful in this role you will;

  • Have/ Be working towards an RICS Accredited Quantity Surveying Degree. Previous experience working for a PQS firm will be looked upon favourably but is not a necessity.
  • Have an understanding of the task identified above. Previous experience of the tasks will be a bonus.
  • Be well organised, efficient, using initiative and able to work to tight deadlines.
  • Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with an eye for detail, a commitment to excellence and developing strong client relationships.
  • Possess a proactive approach to problem solving and ability to follow these through to a satisfactory conclusion.
  • Have proven IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and AutoCAD competencies.
  • Be flexible, confident and self-motivated with a real desire to deliver excellent customer service.
  • Positive attitude and willing to learn with and develop the team.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.