Quantity Surveyor
Portsmouth, Hampshire.
Salary up to £65,000 + Car Allowance £5,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Pension
Blaymires Recruitment is representing a respected main contractor based near Portsmouth who is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join the business.
The company undertakes refurbishment and new build projects across the high-end residential, heritage and commercial sectors with projects ranging up to £2M.
The company is steadily growing and are looking for a motivated and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor who is able to take full control of projects from inception through to final account.
As a Quantity Surveyor your role will be to minimise the cost and risk of a construction projects and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required legal standards and quality.
Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor:
- Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work.
- Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time.
- Evaluating proposals from suppliers and contractors and recommending preferred option.
- Procure all the specialists, sub-contract and materials required for building projects and ensure they are provided on time and within allocated budgets.
- Managing project valuations to clients, ensuring accurate and realistic cashflow is achieved.
- Management of Sub-contract applications, ensuring accurate and realistic payments are made.
- Preparation of CVRs to provide accurate project cost information, project forecasting and accurate financial management of projects.
- Costing of variations, management of those variations with clients, and inclusion in valuations.
- Review and management of JCT formal contract documents.
- Preparation of final accounts for projects to clients and for sub-contractors.
Experience of the Quantity Surveyor:
- Residential or Main Contracting experience.
- Knowledge of JCT forms of contract.
- HNC or Construction related degree.
On Offer for the Quantity Surveyor:
- Salary £65,000.
- Car Allowance £5000.
- 25 Days Holiday.
- Pension.
- Company Laptop, Tablet and Mobile Phone.
- Career Development and Progression Opportunities.
If you would like further information about this role, then contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment Ltd