Quantity Surveyor

Equal Resourcing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in London. The role involves cost estimation, contract administration, and project management. Candidates should have at least five years of experience and a solid understanding of New Engineering Contracts. Notable benefits include a competitive salary of £55,000 - £75,000, car allowance, and generous annual leave. A valid UK driving licence is required, along with the willingness to travel across London and Home Counties.

Benefits

Car allowance

31 days annual leave (including BH)

Pension - company 5% / employee 4%

Life Insurance 4X salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of Quantity Surveying experience.
• At least two years as a Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Valid UK driving licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Compile valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation.
• Create Cost Reports for clients.
• Manage subcontractor/supplier accounts.
• Prepare internal commercial reports.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities.

Skills

Quantity Surveying experience

Familiarity with New Engineering Contracts (NEC)

Effective communication abilities

Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

Commercial acumen

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

55,000 - 75,000+Benefits

London

Full-Time / Permanent

Are you a Quantity Surveyor in the London area interested in joining a Civils Contractor? You will be joining a company that encourages growth and development, alongside truly investing in all employees.

Tasked with the crucial roles of cost estimation and control to ensure projects not only meet but exceed legal and quality standards. This pivotal position will require you to engage with every phase of a project's lifecycle, so a "roll your sleeves up" attitude will be appreciated.

You will be happy to travel to sites across London and the surrounding home counties, so a valid UK driving licence is a must-have for all applications.

YOUR NEW ROLE

• Compilation of valuations/applications for payment with the necessary supporting documentation as per the contract
• Creation of Cost Reports for the Client with supporting documentation that complies with the contract
• Development and oversight of subcontract and material procurement schedules
• Management of subcontractor/supplier accounts, encompassing the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorization of subcontract payments, up to the final account agreements
• Preparation of internal commercial reports
• Execution of contract administration, including change management and maintenance of associated registers
• Identification of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering, and change
• Employment of the costing system

ABOUT YOU

• A minimum of five years of Quantity Surveying experience, with at least two years as a Senior Quantity Surveyor
• Fully versed in New Engineering Contracts (NEC)
• Possessing commercial acumen and must be familiar with standard contract forms and measurement methods
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Effective communication abilities, including presentation skills and the capacity to negotiate and influence others
• Background in construction or engineering with commercial experience
• General experience in civil engineering
• Hold a valid UK driving licence - open to travel within the London and Home Counties

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• 55,000 - 75,000 (dependent upon experience and qualifications)
• Car allowance
• 31 days annual leave (inc BH)
• Pension - company 5% / employee 4%
• Life Insurance 4X salary

Reference Number: 20QS

To be considered for this position or other opportunities, contact Tash Johnson at Equal Resourcing Ltd or click "Apply Now."

Our client can only consider applications from candidates with a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom.