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Passive Fire QS

FBR Construction Recruitment
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A qualified Quantity Surveyor is needed to manage and control all financial and technical aspects of construction contracts, focusing on procurement, invoicing, and payment.
  • The role requires a professional qualification and extensive experience in commercial management, particularly with bill of quantities and subcontractor procurement.
  • Key responsibilities include measurement, pricing, cost management, and producing applications for payment while ensuring health and safety compliance.
  • Candidates should possess strong IT skills, especially in Excel, and demonstrate the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • The position offers a salary of £50,000 and requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the field.

Qualified Quantity Surveyor with a background within construction contracts, passive fire protection or refurbishment required to manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing, and payment to minimise costs & maximise value.

The surveyor is fully responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Knowledge/Experience:

Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent
Experience with passive fire protection works advantageous

Previous experience of working with bill of quants, schedules of rates, design and build 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

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