Quantity Surveyor

APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-respected Main Contractor in London. The role involves managing daily commercial functions for a large leisure centre project. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management and at least three years of relevant experience. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Training and professional development

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years+ experience as a QS.
• Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.
• Previous roles: Assistant QS, Project QS, Commercial Manager.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily commercial management functions.
• Handle measurement & valuations, applications for payment.
• Reconcile accounts and manage sub-contract orders.

Skills

Knowledge of JCT contracts

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of NEC contracts

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref:

Location: London

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c 60k- 65k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc.

Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across London who are looking to recruit an experienced an effective Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team - the opportunity will be to join a team of surveyors on a large c 50m+ Leisure Centre project.

The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression with full support with further professional development and training.

Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project.

Projects using both JCT and NEC contracts will form a part of the QS role at this business, therefore it would be advantageous for the successful individual to have experience with 1 or both forms of contract.

Desirable Experience:

• Minimum 3 years+ experience (post graduation) as a QS.
• Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be advantageous.
• Good negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors would be advantageous.
• Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Assistant Commercial Manager OR Project Surveyor.

Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management/NVQ Level 6 or above, or comparable qualification.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.