Quantity Surveyor
Job Type | Permanent |
Location | Feltham |
Area | London , UK |
Sector | Quantity Surveying (Commercial) |
Salary | Up to £80,000 + Benefits |
Currency | GBP |
Start Date | Immediate |
Advertiser | Robert Ferrari |
Telephone | 01727854054 |
Job Ref | RF2257 |
- Description
- Company Overview
Privately owned contractor. Project construction values generally range from £500k to £6m.
Role Overview
Working alongside the Directors to commercially manage the projects assigned.
Anticipated that the Senior QS would run a £6m new build high end residential project in Chelsea and a £3m high end residential new build in Highgate.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and build on relationships with current supply chain including project partners, design team members, sub-contractors and suppliers.
- Control of day-to-day commercial and contractual activities
- Price any variations.
- Liaise with design team to obtain information required for tender packages.
- Procure sub-contractor / supplier packages in accordance with the Procurement Schedule ensuring maximum value is achieved.
- Undertake comparisons of tender returns and provide proposal review / approval.
- Prepare sub-contractor / supplier orders.
- Undertake main and trade contract valuations.
- Establish and set up commercial report for scheme and update monthly.
- Attend project meetings, provide commercial and cost advice
- Work closely with the management to ensure the project objectives are met.
- Procurement of sub-contractors in accordance with schedule / within programme / budget.
- Establishing scopes of work.
- Prepare trade contract documents for approval.
- Undertake Valuations of sub-contractor accounts and variations.
- Payments and notifications - monthly / fortnightly as required.
Requirements
- Commercially astute.
- Good construction knowledge / experience
- Works well within a team or individually.
- Good IT skills (MS Office)
- Good measurement skills
Personal Traits
- Punctual
- Efficient and organised
- Good sense of humour
- Robust / strong character
- Detail orientated
- Focused
- Flexible
- Can do attitude
Remuneration
- Salary upto £80,000 + Benefits
Please feel free to call Robert Ferrari for a preliminary confidential discussion or email your CV in strict confidence