Quantity Surveyor

An exciting opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor to join our thriving Bristol Branch for works across Gloucestershire, Somerset, South Wales and Wiltshire.

Job Purpose/Background:

Qualified Quantity Surveyor with a background within construction contracts, refurbishment or void contract required to manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value.

The surveyor is fully responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash.

Key Responsibilities:

· Measurement, pricing and evaluation of tenders

· Take responsibility of projects from inception to completion

· Identify areas to improve margin

· Cost management

· Target creation

· CVR reporting and forecasting

· Management and administration of sub-contractor accounts

· Producing and submitting applications for payment

· Understand Health & Safety requirements

· Develop and maintain subcontract and supplier contracts

Knowledge / Experience:

· Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent

· Previous experience of construction/retrofit or fabric upgrades are preferred however not essential

· Previous experience of working with bill of quants, schedules of rates, design and build contracts etc.

· Experience with passive fire protection works advantageous

· Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors

· Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting

· Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative

· Experienced with direct and subcontract labour

· Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines

· Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team

· Strong IT skills, particularly Excel

We offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting refurbishment projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges

Benefits include, but not limited to:

· Competitive salary based on skillset and experience - Min. £45,000

· 31 holidays including public holidays which increases with length of service

· Opportunity to buy and sell holidays

· Company bonus scheme

· Car allowance with a fuel card

· Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

· Employee Assistance Programme

Branch: Bristol

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