Quantity Surveyor

Brief Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a fantastic Building Envelope specialist contractor.

Package

50 to 60k

About our Client

My client is a Building envelope specialist sub-contractor who works new build market. They work on projects up to 4million in value. They have an excellent reputation within this sector and are actively looking for a Planner to join their team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions for cladding and faade works.
• Review architectural, structural, and cladding drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Prepare and evaluate Bills of Quantities (BoQ) and material take-offs.
• Obtain and compare quotations from cladding manufacturers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Assist with procurement and subcontractor selection.
• Prepare and manage subcontract orders and contracts.
• Monitor project costs against budgets and identify potential cost overruns.
• Measure completed cladding works and prepare interim valuations and payment applications.
• Assess and manage variations, compensation events, and change orders.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, forecasts, and cash-flow projections.
• Manage subcontractor payments and valuations.
• Review and agree final accounts with subcontractors and clients.
• Identify and manage commercial risks associated with materials, labour, design changes, access, and programme delays.
• Assist with claims, extensions of time, and loss and expense where applicable.
• Liaise with project managers, site managers, designers, architects, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.
• Ensure commercial documentation and records are maintained accurately.
• Supportthe project team in achieving cost, quality, and programme targets.
• About the Candidate
• Degree/HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction, or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in cladding, faades, envelope, or building construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts such as JCT, NEC, and/or bespoke subcontract agreements.
• Good understanding of measurement and valuation.
• Strong Excel and cost-management skills.
• Experience with estimating or measurement software is advantageous.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.

Points of Appeal

Great company to work for
Progression within the company
Interesting projects

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