Quantity Surveyor

Ref
MAX7100
Consultant
Stuart Hackett
Region
South East England
Location
Luton, Bedfordshire
Salary
£35k-£45k
Job Posted
17/08/2016
Type
Permanent
Status

A Quantity Surveyor is being sought by a Tier 1 Main Contractor to work on multiple exciting commercial and healthcare projects in Luton. Such projects have an overall value of £150m. Could this be an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills?

Project Details

The successful candidate will be multiple exciting commercial and healthcare projects in Luton. Such projects have an overall value of £150m. Such projects will involve either: demolition, new build or refurbishment.

Responsibilities and Duties

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be expected to perform a range of Quantity Surveying duties including, but not limited to:

  • Contract administration
  • Subcontractor management
  • Conducting valuations
  • Conducting measurements
  • Cost value reconciliations
  • Change schedule management
  • Variations (compensation/additional time/ additional works)
  • Pricing compensation
  • Client liaison management
  • Preparation of claims
  • Preparation of final accounts
  • Issuing Interim payments certificates

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
  • Excellent negotiating skills
  • IT Literate
  • The ability to use your own initiative
  • Work well within a team
  • Highly organised
  • Experience working on commercial & healthcare build projects is an advantage, but not essential for this role

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

A degree or similar equivilent in quantity surveying or alternative relevant discipline is highly desirable, but not essential for this role.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The interviewing company is a market leading Main Contractor with a turnover exceeding £1bn in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a big player and to prove, and enhance your skills on Major Projects.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

£35k-£45k per annum + benefits

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