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Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2LA, England

Salary

£59,750 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Quantity Surveyor role is available with a national client specializing in Painting, Decorating, and Planned Refurbishment works, based in Newbury.
  • The position requires experience in a similar estimating and surveying role, preferably within a painting & decorating contractor environment.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record of managing projects up to £3 million annually and possess strong analytical and commercial skills.
  • The total inclusive salary package for this role is £59,750 annually, along with additional benefits such as life insurance, a pension scheme, and career development opportunities.
  • This is an excellent opportunity to join a company with a solid order book and to contribute to projects with prestigious public and residential clients.

Your new companyWe have registered a Quantity Surveyor role with a key national client that are looking to recruit into their Painting, Decorating and Planned Refurbishment works team. The company is in a fantastic position, with an extensive order book for this year and beyond. This is a great time to join this company. Your new roleBased in Newbury, you will tender, estimate, and measure on-site for a variety of projects, including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients in the public and residential sectors. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Measuring and preparing cost estimates for contracts and tenders.
  • Preparing cost-value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Collaborating with the Contracts Manager to set labour productivity targets and direct labour incentives.
  • Building strong client and supplier relations to address variations and progress of contracts.
  • Completing and analysing weekly site reports with cost information, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience in a similar estimating and surveying role.
  • Experience working for a painting & decorating contractor is beneficial.
  • Proven track record in managing projects from tender to final account.
  • Experience managing works up to £3 million annually.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with a keen eye for business opportunities.
  • Strong analytical and commercial skills.
  • Inquisitive, organised, and honest, with excellent collaboration skills.

What you'll get in return

  • Total inclusive package of £59,750 annually.
  • Life, Medical and Health Insurance
  • Company Share Scheme
  • 7% Pension Scheme
  • Annual Pay Reviews
  • Career Development opportunities through Training and Development courses.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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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.