Quantity Surveyor

Ref
MAX6568
Consultant
Steve Thomas
Region
London
Location
London - Site based within M25
Salary
Up to £45k + package
Job Posted
04/09/2015
Type
Permanent
Status

Responsibilities and Duties

Your role will encompass the full Quantity Surveying duties, and you will be responsible for the following,

  • Measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings) for Valuations, Variations & Final Accounts.
  • Agreement of valuation dates and preparing, submitting and agreement of interim valuations in accordance with those dates.
  • Measurement and valuation of subcontractors work for payment and Final Account purposes.
  • Ensuring that all verbal instructions are confirmed and that all relevant notices are issued in connection with variations.
  • Recognising and advising Site Manager on delays, extensions of time and loss and/or expense and ensuring relevant notices are issued.
  • Ensuring adequate records are kept for the purposes of valuing variations and ascertaining loss and/or expense.
  • Development and submission of claims for delay and disruption and loss and/or expense.
  • Providing estimates and quotations for additional works.
  • Procurement of non-domestic subcontractors and assisting Buying Department in procurement of domestic sub-contractors.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Main Contracting Experience is essential
  • Experience on Major Build projects is strongly preferred
  • Highly IT literate with good to advanced skill levels for MS Excel and MS Word.
  • Be highly literate and able to write contractual letters and reports with ease.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

  • Ideally educated to degree level (BSc or higher) in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying or similar.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The interviewing company is an international leading Main Contractor working in the South East and London area that have a very well-known presence within the construction industry, in various sectors. Company turnover exceeds €1bn and continues to grow.

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