Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £42,000 – £60,000 per year

The Organisation

This organisation is an international cost consultancy, offering vast experience and expertise across all sectors. They currently operate and manage projects within the United Kingdom and across Europe and Australia, serving a growing number of clients.

As a business they are dedicated to meeting their clients’ needs across multiple sectors, through a core set of values and behaviours and a collaborative approach to working.

This organisation has a strong and longstanding client base with a large forward looking order book.

About This Opportunity

They are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next steps in their career.

The chosen candidate will be working within sectors such as Healthcare for private care home clients, Retail for national clients such as M&S and The Fraser Group as well as Motorway Services, Distribution Centres amongst other sectors for various private clients.

Requirements

• BSc in Quantity Surveying, or similar related degree / qualification
• A desire to achieve chartered status in the near future
• Client facing, with experience at a project level
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Proficient in working in the Microsoft software suite (Excel, Outlook, Word etc.)
• Pre contract understanding / experience
• Estimating
• Recommending suitable procurement routes
• Tendering
• Identifying value engineering opportunities
• Risk identification and management
• Preparation of bills of quantities
• Measurement skills (Bluebeam or similar software)
• Cost planning
• Contract preparation (JCT suite)
• Post contract understanding / experience
• Cost reporting
• Interim valuations
• Variation management
• Final account negotiation
• Resolving contractual issues

Additional Information:

In addition to salary (reviewed annually), this organisation provides benefits including hybrid working, a private pension scheme, assistance with private professional membership subscriptions, training and development.

They recognise and value the diversity of their people and are committed to developing working practices which will allow every person to contribute to their business and achieve their career aspirations.