Overview
Employer's Agent/Quantity Surveyor - London. A close-knit and ambitious Quantity Surveying consultancy seeks an Employer's Agent/Quantity Surveyor to join the team in West London. Hybrid working available.
Role and responsibilities
- Deliver Employer's Agent/Contract Administration duties for new build residential projects for Local Authorities, Housing Associations and Private Developers.
- Support Pre-Contract Surveyors and procure necessary consultancy services to develop a project to planning submission/tender.
- Prepare robust and accurate tender and contract packages and undertake various forms of tender processes.
- Analyse and review Contractor/Developer and Designer proposals and prepare the Building Contract.
- Act as Employer's Agent for project delivery, including chairing progress meetings and producing minutes.
- Manage day-to-day administrative duties on delivery under JCT, Design and Build, Bespoke Development Agreements.
- Provide routine reports on time, cost, and quality to the client; manage handover and post-completion activities (end of defect period inspections, final account agreement, auditing the Building Manual).
Requirements / Qualifications
- BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or RICS-accredited degree
- MRICS or working towards
- Experience within a private practice / consultancy
- Strong pre- and post-contract knowledge
- Excellent attitude and teams player; able to mentor junior colleagues
In return
- Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Private health care
- Career development investment
- Personal accident cover
- Company pension scheme
- Cycle scheme and interest-free season ticket loan
If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent.