This last year has been a fantastic year for sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams. Bolstered and supported wholeheartedly by the internal promotion of our senior leadership team, now more than ever this new era offers our people the chance to be a part of our sustainable future that is full of potential and opportunity. Specifically in North London (office based in Watford) our ambitious team have secured further long-term value and is proudly looking to invite a Quantity Surveyor to join their long-standing commercial team. As an established and successful branch, full of expertise, drive and a genuine working together ethos, the North London team are a great example of Ian Williams’ core values. Together we all firmly believe that our success will continue to flourish if we consistently offer our employees a great place to work; providing them with the opportunity to fulfil their potential, within an honest, open, and safe working environment. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (8.78% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £6500 OR company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to an employee assistance program to support employee’s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. The Quantity Surveyor role You will actively tender, estimate and measure on site therefore you will love building relationships, collaborating with the commercial & operational team, and delivering an excellent client service to a variety of private and public sector clients across the North, Northwest and Northeast London areas Specific tasks include: Being responsible for the financial and technical aspects of the contracts across all work streams including procurement, invoicing, payments, cash flow and cost control. Minimising costs where possible, maximising value and making profit. Working with direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring all work issued has labour targets to return agreed profit performance. Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with the workforce, customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and our clients Producing monthly contract reports identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning valuations of the unit’s actual deliverables against the projected budget (CVRs) What will you bring as a Quantity Surveyor: People Skills: As a genuine 'people person,' effective, open and collaborative communication with clients, trade teams, and your colleagues is second nature to you. Expertise: Whether you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Surveyor ready for the next chapter, we want to hear from you. Demonstrable schedule of rates experience is advantageous. Ownership Mentality: Demonstrate your ownership of contracts, from estimating/tendering to cost control and CVR management through to final accounts. Analytical & Organised: Bring your analytical skills and organisational prowess to the table. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers For more information on all other additional benefits, please visit our website About Ian Williams Ltd: Discover more, not just from our website but through our Facebook, LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor pages. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date based on application volumes. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams—it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants’ details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website.