L N Joinery are an established Commercial Joinery contractor, based in Galgate, Nr Lancaster, Lancashire.
Our projects cover a varied scope of sites such as Schools, Universities, Government buildings, sport complexes, office buildings and student accommodation.
The company are seeking a professional, self-motivated, Experienced Quantity Surveyor to expand our operations in the North of England. The focus of the role is helping to provide pre and post-contract quantity surveying services with the ability to prepare cost plans, estimates, bills of quantities and tender evaluations engaging with all parts of the business to ensure a professionalism and detail at all times.
This role is also working as part of an enthusiastic and dynamic team where you will be responsible for the following:
_ Estimating _
Attending pre-tender site inspections and post tender meetings
Actively seeking new opportunities on behalf of the company
_ Quantity Surveying _
Ordering materials in line with schedules
Take off from drawings
Producing bill of quants from drawings
Tracking project progress for monthly valuations
Site measures and back up evidence of additional variations
Submitting monthly valuations and chasing up payment
Retention monitoring and chasing up payment
Managing project costs with Directors and finance officer
Assisting with technical queries with relevant parties
Managing variation accounts
Monitoring progress and programme to ensure prelim costs are covered.
_ Candidate Profile / Requirements _
Bachelors BSc in Quantity Surveying.
5 Year QS experience, with particular focus on carpentry and joinery (desirable)
Commercial awareness
Experience in take-offs and producing BOQs for all aspects of joiner works
Ability to quantify labour, plant, and material requirements.
Deep understanding of construction methods and building regulations.
Familiar with different types of construction contracts.
Excellent computer skills, particularly in the use of Estimating Software, Excel, Word, Bluebeam, Outlook, Zoom and Teams.
Strong written and communication skills. Confident and enthusiastic, with a professional manner.
. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
Happy to travel North west wide to meet clients and sites.
Experience of working within the commercial sector
Experience working with online drawing portals
Experience working on site
Ability to travel to site, as required
- Well presented and mannerism
_ Salary is flexible and subject to experience _
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £44,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person