Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (progress to Commercial Manager!)
Location: Newport with 1 day per week travelling
Salary: 55,000 to 60,000 + car allowance
Sector: High-end refurbishment projects 100k - 1 million
Start Date: ASAP
Quantity Surveyor - The Company:
Our client is a highly sought-after and successful main contractor with an established reputation across high-end refurbishment projects as well as small construction projects. Typical projects include government office contracts and commercial sectors, and are fast-paced 6-8 week, high-quality bespoke jobs.
Quantity Surveyor - The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage varied and interesting refurbishment contracts as part of a successful commercial team. There is a pathway to progress to Commercial Manager within 6-9 months. You will be responsible for leading the day-to-day commercial aspects of refurbishment projects from estimating through to completion, with good knowledge of contracts. The position reports to a Director and offers an enjoyable and energetic work environment with excellent opportunities for progression and projects nationwide.
Typical duties & responsibilities:
* Pricing jobs
* Ensuring optimum commercial return for the project
* Preparing accurate cost / value reconciliation reports
* Preparing and agreeing interim valuations to maximize commercial advantage
* Assisting in final accounts with subcontractors to maximize project margins
* Preparing subcontractor orders in accordance with company procedures and project schedules
* Maintaining control of subcontractor accounts and minimizing variation costs
* Managing subcontracts in valuation and correspondence
* Carrying out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed
* Ensuring commercial return for projects under your control
* Preparing monthly cost / value reconciliation reports
* Preparing cash flow forecasts and updating them regularly
Quantity Surveyor - The Person:
* At least 5 years experience with a national or regional construction main contractor
* Experience working on refurbishment projects
* Keen to develop a long-term career as QS and beyond
* Innovative, with the ability to identify improvements
* A good team player interested in contributing to a growing business
* Commutable to central Bristol daily (with 1 day WFH)
Quantity Surveyor - The Reward:
* Competitive salary
* Company benefits package
* Varied and unique projects across sectors
* Opportunity to progress to Commercial Manager
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