Quantity Surveyor

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in Birmingham is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading demolition contractor. This role involves managing contracts, project coordination, and client interactions. The selected candidate will enjoy a competitive salary of £40-50K per annum, dependent on experience. Benefits include an EV company car, a bonus scheme, and opportunities for career progression on exciting projects.

Benefits

EV Company car

Bonus scheme

Free breakfast and lunch

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction or demolition.
• Ability to manage contract documentation and client instructions.
• Strong communication skills for project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Review contract documentation and manage client instructions.
• Monitor project costs and oversee subcontractor agreements.
• Liaise with clients and statutory bodies for project commencement.

Skills

Construction experience

Demolition experience

Environmental remediation experience

Client interaction

Project coordination

Job description

Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Estimator.

This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won.

Their projects range from 100k to 10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment.

They are looking for an experienced QS with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience to support with their interesting and frequently complex projects.

The Quantity Surveyor will be based in the Birmingham office and will assist with commercial and project co-ordination duties on a number of projects from point of award through to final account. The Quantity Surveyor will also provide commercial assistance to the estimating department and business development teams.

Selling point of this role and company:

• Healthy salary range of 40-50K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience)
• EV Company car included
• Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved
• Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen
• Chance to work on exciting and varied projects
• Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites
• They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available
• High performance but collaborative culture

Duties include

Commercial Responsibilities

• Review and advise on contract documentation, including terms, specifications, and warranties, throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage client instructions, variations, valuations, interim payments, and final account agreements.
• Monitor project costs, prepare reconciliations, and support dispute resolution where necessary.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, agreements, payments, and final account negotiations.

Project Coordination Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients and statutory bodies to ensure permissions, notifications, and service disconnections are in place before site commencement.
• Attend key project meetings and maintain the programme of works.
• Manage pre-commencement documentation, including health and safety paperwork and site pack preparation.
• Maintain communication with the wider project team and assist with Site Waste Management Plans.

Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.