Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Ref
MAX8077
Consultant
Stuart Hackett
Region
Midlands and East Anglia
Location
North Birmingham
Salary
£30k - £42k + Excellent Package
Job Posted
14/12/2017
Type
Permanent
Status

An intermediate level Quantity Surveyor is required to join a leading regional main contractor based in Birmingham. You will work on new build and refurbishment projects typically valued between £1m - £6m in the West Midlands region.  The successful candidate will be expected to be able to take day to day charge of projects and be the lead commercial contact on site for the project. You will have support from the Managing QS when required.

Project Details

Projects within this division of the business are typically valued between £1 - £6m. You will be site based and potentially may be involved on more than one project based on the size and complexity of the projects.

The company carry out work on new build and refurbishment projects across a number of specific sectors of the built environment, including:

  • Education
  • Residential
  • Industrial & Commercial
  • Leisure & retail
  • Heritage
  • Framework Agreements

Responsibilities and Duties

You will be site based and ultimately report to the Managing Quantity Surveyor for the division. Depending on the size of projects, you may be assigned a junior QS to work with you on projects. You will be the lead commercial contact on your project(s) and typical duties will include:

  •  Sub contractor management
  •  Managing payments
  •  Valuations
  •  Financial reporting
  •  Attending site meetings
  •  Dealing with variation

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Candidates will already have some experience of working in a Quantity Surveying role and should have the ability to manage projects or packages of work over £1m
  • Candidates who have experience working on projects in the built environment rather than on civils projects are desired
  • Some experience on refurbishment projects would be advantageous
  • Excellent organisation and planning skills are essential
  • Confident, professional and enthusiastic personality
  • Excellent written and verbal English is essential

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

The hiring company is an award winning regional main contractor based in the West Midlands. They carry out a wide range of projects in the built environment, giving candidates an ideal opportunity to experience working on a appealing variety of work with the company. They offer a comprehensive employment package and a competitive basic salary as well as supporting candidates who are looking to achieve their Chartered status as a Quantity Surveyor.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The company carry out work on new build and refurbishment projects across a number of specific sectors of the built environment, including:

  • Education
  • Residential
  • Industrial & Commercial
  • Leisure & retail
  • Heritage
  • Framework Agreements

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

  • Circa £30k - £42k Basic Salary
  • Company Car or Car Allowance
  • 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays
  • Optional Bupa private health care
  • Contributed pension
  • Life insurance cover
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Professional membership reimbursement

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