Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece London; Morley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Pension

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave + bank holidays (

Birthday off

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London is recruiting a site-based Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a high-profile student accommodation project in Leeds. You will support pre- and post-construction stages, ensuring value for money and client satisfaction across a 175m block of 650+ apartments.

You will work with the commercial team to manage costs, prepare BOQs, cost estimates, and final accounts while driving cost control and best practices on site.

Qualifications

• Experience as a site-based Quantity Surveyor
• Experience with cost control and value engineering
• Familiar with bills of quantities and cost plans
• Ability to prepare financial statements, valuations and final accounts

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Senior Project Surveyor and project teams to provide professional and cost-effective advice
• Support in the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, cost estimates, and cost plans
• Assist in conducting feasibility studies and site visits to gather crucial data for accurate cost estimates
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective cost control and value engineering throughout projects
• Undertake accurate measurements, quantities, and valuations of work completed, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, valuations, and final accounts
• Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices, actively participating in continuing professional development opportunities

Job description

Are you an Quantity Surveyor looking for a new exciting opportunity working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a high profile student accommodation block in Leeds?

Due to several new contract wins, my client who are a UK leading Tier 1 Main Contractor with an approx turnover of 1.4bn are looking for an experienced site based Quantity Surveyor. to join their team.

The role of an Quantity Surveyor

You will play an essential part of the commercial team reporting directly to the Senior Project Surveyor working on a high profile 175m Student accomodation block consisting of over 650 apartments. As Quantity Surveyor you will play a vital role in supporting both pre-construction and post-construction stages, ensuring the successful delivery of projects within budget and meeting client expectations.

Duties of an Quantity Surveyor

• Collaborate with the Senior Project Surveyor and project teams to provide professional and cost-effective advice, contributing to the successful completion of projects.
• Support in the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, cost estimates, and cost plans.
• Assist in conducting feasibility studies and site visits to gather crucial data for accurate cost estimates.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective cost control and value engineering throughout projects.
• Undertake accurate measurements, quantities, and valuations of work completed, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, valuations, and final accounts.
• Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices, actively participating in continuing professional development opportunities.

Benefits for an Quantity Surveyor

• Salary up to 55,000 DOE
• Car Allowance
• Pension
• Private healthcare
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (Including your birthday off)
• Personal development plan and career progression