Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece London; Nether Stowey; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece South are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a busy team delivering civils and infrastructure projects across the South West and Wales. You will report to a Senior QS in a small team and be involved in forecasting, cost control and subcontractor liaison.

The successful candidate will hold a Quantity Surveying degree, understand core QS principles, and be eligible to work in the UK with a driving licence for site visits.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic quantity surveying principles.
• Eligible to work in the UK (no sponsorship).
• Ability to drive as site visits are required.

Responsibilities

• Accurate monthly forecasting.
• Produce and send enquiries with documentation to subcontractors.
• Produce monthly reports and cost value reconciliation.
• Manage change control and compensation events.
• Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications.
• Attend weekly progress meetings.

Skills

Degree in QS

UK work eligibility

Driving

Cost forecasting

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

Fawkes & Reece South are working with a main contractor that works in collaboration with local authorities and private companies on civils and infrastructure related projects in South Wales, Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. As part of this framework, they are delivering a project worth 12m with a scope of works that includes earthworks, drainage and culverts etc. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join one of their busy teams.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be reporting directly to a Senior Quantity Surveyor in a small team of up to 10 that includes other Assistant and Senior Quantity Surveyors. You will be involved in (but not limited to):

• Accurate monthly forecasting
• Producing and sending enquiries with relevant documentation to subcontractors
• Producing monthly reports and cost value reconciliation
• Change control and producing compensation events
• Producing, submitting, and agreeing monthly applications
• Attend weekly progress meetings

Requirements including certificates and qualifications:

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Knowledge and understanding of basic quantity surveying principles
• Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK (No sponsorship provided)
• Candidates must also be able to drive as the role will involve site visits

The successful candidate will be rewarded with an outstanding working environment, opportunities to progress whatever stage of your career as well as a package that gives you security and recognises your contribution to the business.