Quantity Surveyor

Anderselite Ltd; Bridlington; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderselite Ltd in Bridlington is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a major building project. You will oversee commercial management from procurement through final account and work closely with the project team on site.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years' experience with a main contractor in building, strong procurement and contract administration skills, and a sound knowledge of valuations, forecasting and cost control.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as QS in construction
• Experience with main contractor in building environment
• Strong procurement and contract administration experience
• Knowledge of valuations, forecasting and cost control
• Familiar with JCT, NEC or equivalent contracts
• CSCS card and UK driving licence desirable

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial aspects from procurement to final account
• Procure and manage subcontractors per programme
• Handle subcontract accounts, applications, payments and valuations
• Prepare external valuations and forecast accuracy
• Monitor project costs, liabilities and performance
• Carry out measurements from drawings and site
• Manage variations and commercial risk
• Assist with delays management
• Produce CVRs, valuations and other reports
• Maintain project records and documentation
• Collaborate with clients, consultants and supply chain
• Negotiate commercial changes and variations

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Cost control

Valuations

Forecasting

Project management

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

HND / Degree in Quantity Surveying

CSCS card desirable

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

A leading construction business is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, supporting the delivery of a major building project in Bridlington.

The role offers a hybrid working model, with a minimum of 3 days per week on site, working closely with the wider project and commercial teams.

You dont need to come from a housebuilding background. Experience with a main contractor across any building sector will be considered, provided you have strong commercial project experience.

The Role

• Take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account
• Procure and manage subcontractors in line with programme and project requirements
• Manage subcontract accounts, applications, payments and valuations
• Prepare and submit external valuations and maintain accurate forecasts
• Monitor project costs, liabilities and commercial performance
• Carry out measurement from drawings and on site where required
• Manage variations, change and commercial risk
• Support the identification and management of delays
• Produce CVRs, valuations and other commercial reports
• Maintain accurate project records and documentation
• Work closely with clients, consultants, project teams and the supply chain
• Negotiate and agree commercial changes and variations

About You

• Minimum 3 years experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction sector
• Main contractor experience within a building environment
• Experience managing the commercial aspects of construction projects
• Strong subcontract procurement and contract administration experience
• Good knowledge of valuations, forecasting, cost control and variations
• Working knowledge of JCT, NEC or equivalent contracts
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisation
• HND, degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying / Built Environment desirable
• Valid CSCS card desirable
• Valid UK driving licence

Location: Bridlington

Working Pattern: Hybrid, minimum 3 days per week on site

Type: Permanent