Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £36,000 – £54,000 per year

Background

We have an immediate requirement for a Quantity Surveyor based in the Cookstown, Northern Ireland. This is to join a renowned principal contractor who have recently experienced exponential growth due to an ever increasing order book. They specialise across a multitude of high profile schemes across the residential, leisure and commercial sectors.

This is a permanent Quantity Surveyor position offering a starting salary in the region of £36,000 – £54,000DOE plus a comprehensive benefits package including;

• A performance related bonus scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 25 days + stats holiday entitlement

Responsibilities & duties required from you as the Quantity Surveyor;

• Manage the subcontractor appointment process.
• Preparation of tenders, cost estimates and quotations within client deadlines.
• Preparation of value engineering proposals to reflect Client budgetary requirements.
• Preparation of cost, value and reconciliation monthly reports on each assigned project.
• Manage money recovery in accordance with the agreed terms and conditions.
• Coordinate with Clients, Sub-Contractors, Suppliers to ensure information; costs, profitability and value meet the requirements of each project through to final accounts.
• Manage sub-contractor’s account in strict accordance with their terms and conditions to meet project demands/timeframes.
• Visits on site to view works completed, quality and management of costs.

Requirements to be successful;

• Third level degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
• Up to 3-4 years’ experience, ideally in construction or a related industry.
• Sound estimation skills with negotiation experience of confirming, agreeing and pricing variations.
• Sound knowledge of construction contracts in particular JCT