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Required: Graduate QS/Surveyor
Who are B. W. May & Son Ltd.
B. W. May & Son Ltd. is a family business with over 60 years’ experience working in Kent and the South East of England. Our Company undertakes refurbishment and maintenance works to residential, public buildings, churches, heritage properties, specialist joinery works and new build. You will be joining a highly experienced and motivated team to complete projects of all values. No two projects are the same and you will be given the opportunity for continual challenge and growth.
What will be required of you:
- Have a good understanding of traditional building methods and products associated with the refurbishment of listed buildings and up-market period houses.
- Be confident in dealing directly with architects, quantity surveyors, clients and sub-contractors.
- Manage multiple projects.
- Be able to keep a tight control on potentially high numbers of variations on larger on-going projects, assisting site managers and contracts managers in recording all variations, pricing them and accurately recording their effect on final accounts and ensure that AIs are received for all variations.
- Help in the calculation and preparation of all company valuations and final accounts.
- Prepare and present monthly job cost analysis data.
- Analyse current methods and procedures and develop improved methods of working.
- Assume control of sub-contract orders, applications and assist with sub-contract enquiries and management. Overall responsibility for ensuring that all sub-contract/supplier orders placed are within budget.
- Act in a manner befitting the status and responsibility of a quantity surveyor and of the image of the Company.
- A practical, logical and methodical approach to thinking and problem solving.
- Ability to work independently but be part of a team.
We will offer you:
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive work environment fostering growth and learning.
- Recognition for achievements and contributions.
