Posted: 4h ago
The role
My client is a professional property and construction consultancy providing Project Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Health & Safety, Design, Dispute Resolution, Fire Protection, and other associated services to a wide and varied range of clients in both the public and private sector.
I am looking for an intermediate or project level client side OR construction side Quantity Surveyor to join their team.
The role will involve all stages of construction projects from initial inception through to final account and life cycle management. Typically the role will involve:
Pre-Construction
Undertaking feasibility studies
Performing risk and value management assessments
Compiling tender enquiries
Procurement
Cost planning
Tender analysis
Negotiating tenders and contracts
Construction
Contract drafting
Contract Administration
Change management, assessment and instruction.
Application and payments
Final account negotiation
Report writing
The successful applicant will be provided with various training and in house experience and will be encouraged to commence the RICS APC if not already a member.
Experience and Skills
This role is open to assistant quantity surveyors looking for the next step up, intermediate surveyors and/or project surveyors with the following attributes:
Strong communication and presentation skills (written and verbal)
Personable nature
A desire to learn and the ability to learn quickly
A reasonable understanding of construction methodologies and techniques
The ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Preferably degree (or equivalent) educated (not necessarily in quantity surveying) although this is not absolutely essential
A full clean driving licence and own vehicle
