Quantity Surveyor

Macstaff

Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 25 days

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The job is for a Quantity Surveyor based in the Nottingham office of a family-owned property and maintenance contractor with UK-wide coverage.
The role involves managing all financial and technical aspects of contracts, including procurement, invoicing, and payment to optimize costs and maximize value.
Candidates should have a professional qualification and experience in construction or retrofit projects, with a focus on commercial management and procurement.
The position offers a salary range of £40K-£45K plus benefits, reflecting the expertise required for the role.
Successful applicants will need to demonstrate strong team collaboration, excellent time management, and proficiency in IT, particularly Excel.

You will like

Undertaking full-scope QS work from Nottingham office for a reputable family owned property & maintenance contractor with UK wide coverage for notable public and private sector clients.

You will like

The Quantity Surveyor job itself where you will manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value.

You will be responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash. More specifically:

Measurement, pricing and evaluation of tenders
Take responsibility of projects from inception to completion
Identify areas to improve margin
Cost management
Target creation
CVR reporting and forecasting
Management and administration of sub-contractor accounts
Producing and submitting applications for payment
Understand Health & Safety requirements
Develop and maintain subcontract and supplier contracts

*Full job description available for shortlisted candidates prior to interview

You will have

To be successful as Quantity Surveyor, you will be an experienced QS with a healthy mix of the following:

Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent
Previous experience of construction/retrofit or fabric upgrades are preferred however not essential
Previous experience of working with bill of quants, schedules of rates, design and bud contracts etc.
Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors
Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting
Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative
Experienced with direct and subcontract labour
Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines
Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team
Strong IT skills, particularly Excel

You will get

As Quantity Surveyor, you will receive a Salary of £40K-£45K + Package

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