Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with external/facades experience who is looking for the next step in your career?
This is a great opportunity to join an established and respected Tier 1 main contractor who work on a variety of projects in the commercial, industrial, residential and high-end leisure sectors with projects ranging in value from £10m - £300m.
What's on offer?
The company are offering an excellent basic salary and package as well as a fully funded continual professional development program to help you achieve any further qualifications you may need to progress your career, including the RICS.
- Competitive salary & profit share scheme
- Pension up to 7%
- Car Allowance / Company Car
- Travel & expenses covered
- Private Medical
- Health and Wellness programme
- A fully funded learning and development program which is customisable to your career
- 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more
The role - Senior Quantity Surveyor
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be based out of the office in Warrington and will be working on a £50m student accommodation block in the centre of Manchester. You will be responsible for the external facades, reporting into the Commercial Manager overseeing the project.
You will be responsible for all commercial duties and be the point of contact for junior staff as well as handling the following duties:
- Preparation of bills and/or schedules for quantities of materials, labour and services required in the construction and refurbishment of building works in relation to both Estimating and Post contract duties.
- Cost reporting.
- Preparation and valuation of progress and submission to client.
- Sub-contract procurement including sending out enquiries, collating prices, negotiation, order placement.
- Sub-contract valuations and payments in connection with any contract.
- Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment.
- Manage prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations, claims and disputes.
- Identify, manage, reduce, and drive out unnecessary costs and inefficient activities.
- Monitor and manage subcontract costs to ensure that the project meets and/or exceeds targets.
- Monitor resources and costs to ensure that the project meets and / or exceeds targets, including but not limited to the scheduling of labour resources.
Required skills and knowledge:
A degree/equivalent qualification (HNC/HND).
At least 5 years experience in a Project/Senior QS position.
Have a strong background in external facades.
How to apply?
Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information about the role please call the F&R (North) office on and ask for Tom.