Quantity Surveyor Job in Maidstone, Kent

New job opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in Maidstone, Kent. Offering a salary of up to 55,000 plus benefits and hybrid working!

The multidisciplinary consultancy is made of 9 offices across the Southwest and South Coast, London, Manchester and circa 150 staff, they offer design, building surveying, quantity surveying, project management, town planning and urban design services to a multitude of different sectors including education, residential, commercial and the public sector. This role will be working on a variety of projects across these sectors for both refurbishment and new build projects. Open to Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level, based from their Chichester or Maidstone office.

Role & Responsibilities

Working within the QS team reporting to the Associate QS
Manage projects in your geographical area
Participate in design team meeting with reporting and advice to clients
Quality check junior members of staff
Document management in accordance with QA procedures
Preparation of cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes (including order of cost estimates, viability reports, reinstatement cost assessments formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs, etc.)
Preparation of tender documentation and administration of tender process
Preparation of contracts
Post-contract cost management (e.g. administering change control processes, valuing variations, assessing contractor's claims)
Preparing valuations for progress payments
Preparation of post contract cost reports
Preparation of final accounts
Attend and chair site meetings.

Required Skills & Experience

3+ Years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor
Consultancy background
Experienced in either residential, commercial, education projects
Ideally refurbishment and new build experience
Experienced in pre-contract through to final accounts
Ideally MRICS or working towards
Full UK Drivers Licence is essential.

What you get back

Salary 40,000 - 55,000
Car Allowance 3,500 (depending on experience)
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (rising with years of service up to 27 days)
Flexible / Hybrid working
Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities
Private Healthcare
Excellent enhanced pension scheme
Enhanced sick pay scheme (including long term sickness insurance)
Access to 24/7 counselling through employee assistance helpline
Exclusive restaurant, travel and retail discounts
Access to free independent 1 to 1 financial advice.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website.

Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you 300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest.

Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.

Quantity Surveyor Job in Maidstone - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Matt Trussler Job Ref: 14997)