Quantity Surveyor

Daniel Owen Ltd.; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in Trafford Park seeks a Quantity Surveyor to manage projects ranging from £2M to £7M. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a Quantity Surveying Degree. Competitive salary of £55,000 per annum plus benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in PC operating systems (Word / Excel / Outlook).
• Full Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Working on construction, fit-out, and projects with values £2M - £7M.
• Produce and send tenders to subcontractors.
• Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts.

Skills

Client interfacing

Prioritisation

Organisational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Education

Quantity Surveying Degree or RICS standard

Tools

Cost X

EQUE2

Job description

Quantity Surveyor Required

Job Type: Permanent

Start date: Immediate

Industry: Construction

Location: Trafford Park, Manchester

Salary: £55,000p/annum

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Quantity Surveyor required for an internal fit-out/construction join a growing company based in Trafford Park. Our client is looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic person to join the team.

• Working on construction, fit-out, small works, PBSA and M&E projects with values ranging between £2M - £7M
• Responsibility for the internal procurement process of subcontractors.
• Receive and analyse quotations, liaising with Contracts, Project & Site Managers.
• Liaising with sub-contractors and consultants.
• Attending site progress meetings.
• Produce and send enquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender.
• Certify interim and final payments and final subcontract accounts.
• Produce bill of quantity/activity schedule for payment purposes.
• Produce cash flow forecasts for internal and client purposes.
• Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts e.g. interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people e.g. engineers, clients etc.
• Produce relevant monthly reports for the Directors e.g. cost and value comparisons, turnover forecasts etc. ensuring information is complete and accurate.
• Provide advice and support to the site team in order to optimise the use of contract resources.
• Produce accurate bills of quantities & take offs for tendering opportunities.
• Produce & return accurate tender estimations/quotes to clients.

Requirements for the role

• 5+ years' experience in a similar role
• Good Client interfacing skills and experience
• Quantity Surveying Degree or industry standard (RICS)
• Excellent prioritisation and organisational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels including directors
• Can maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality
• Excellent time management skills and able to work to deadlines
• Proficiency in PC operating systems (Word / Excel / Outlook / Cost X) Knowledge of EQUE2 would be an advantage but not essential
• Full Driving Licence
• Availability to commute to sites & office

On offer is a competitive salary of £55,000 per annum + benefits, as well as the opportunity to be part of a growing company with great opportunities for progression.

If interested or want to hear more, please send your CV or call Josh on 07594 519040.