Career Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor
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Here at Jackson, we are dynamic, innovative and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Due to continued success, we are now on the lookout for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in our Northern Region initially working on schemes around the south of Birmingham, Gloucester and Worcester. This role will be hybrid with some working from home and site visits.
Main Duties of the Quantity Surveyor:
Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives
Preparing plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation
On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required
Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control
On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work
Feasibility studies of clients requests
Preparation of estimates
Analysing sub-contractors quotations
Preparation and agreeing variation accounts
Preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts
Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors
Providing evidence for resolution of disputes
Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure
Are you the person we are looking for?
Were after an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment as well as handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills.
The ideal candidate must have experience working on heavy civil projects and working with the NEC form of contract.
Due to this being a regional based role, the successful candidate must be ok to travel and have a full UK driving license.
Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities:
We dont just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer:
Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
Company car or car allowance
Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%)
The Great Escape leaving 2 hours early EVERY Friday!
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
Extensive training programmes
Cycle-to-work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee benefits platform
Free on-site parking
Company social calendar
Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events
A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.We also placehighimportance on our inclusive recruitmentpolicyand will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
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