Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor in Glazing & Aluminium Facade Systems. The successful candidate will manage various projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery while maintaining high quality and standards. Ideal for those with a strong background in the glazing market and excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Full comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 3+ years Quantity Surveyor experience in glazing or aluminium facades.
• Experience with curtain walling, glazing, and facades.
• Outgoing character and team player.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from design to installation for facades and glazing.
• Negotiate contracts and issue monthly valuations.
• Report to the Commercial Director on project statuses.

Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Organizational Skills

IT Literacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor – Glazing & Aluminium Facade Systems

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Glazing & Aluminium Facade Systems

Job reference Number: 668077-6092-25171

Industry Sector: QS, Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Sliding Doors, Facades, Atriums, Shop Fronts, Entrances, Internal Glass, Aluminium Facades, Aluminium Glazing, Balustrades, Canopies, Composite Panel, Rainscreen, Cladding, Facades, Bolted Glass, Rooflights, Aluminium Windows, Steel Windows, Windows, Curtain Walling, Glazing, Architectural Facades

Location: Commutable to Cardiff

Remuneration: £50,000 – £55,000 (DOE) + discretionary bonus

Benefits: Full comprehensive benefits package

The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Glazing & Aluminium Facade Systems will involve:

• Quantity Surveyor position dealing with the complete design, manufacture and installation service for curtain walling, windows, doors and facades
• Attending pre-contract meetings with Main Contractors to gain understanding of projects and identifying items to raise
• Review contract documentation and negotiate terms with clients
• Issue monthly valuations for projects to Main Contractors, where possible by visiting site to meet with Main Contractors to build/enhance relationships
• Qualifying and approving suppliers and sub-contractors to maintain high-quality standards
• Preparation and management of installation sub-contractor packages from contracts to payment notices/certificates
• Reporting to the Commercial Director including providing information for reporting to the Board of Directors
• Working on projects ranging in value from £250k to £2m

The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Glazing & Aluminium Facade Systems with:

• Must have 3+ years Quantity Surveyor experience within the glazing or aluminium facades market sector
• Ideally will have experience dealing with curtain walling, glazing, facades, entrances, shop fronts, roofs, atriums, internal glass, sliding doors, balustrades & canopies
• Must be an outgoing character who will be an integral part of the team
• IT literate (Microsoft Office)
• Effective time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team