Quantity Surveyor

RG Setsquare; Orpington; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RG Setsquare, a blue chip main contractor, seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a long-term 10-year framework for government and healthcare refurbishments and new builds. Typical project values range from £0.5m to £8m, demanding strong commercial oversight and cost control.

You will lead tender analysis, subcontract administration, cash flow forecasting, valuations, and CVRs, working closely with the site team to record costs and manage variations. Own transport is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as Quantity Surveyor on build/refurbishment projects.
• Strong track record in commercial management and cost control.
• Own transport essential and proficient with MS Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse tender returns and collate information for team discussion.
• Prepare and issue sub contract orders with supporting documentation.
• Review sub contract applications and issue payment notices.
• Produce monthly CVRs and valuations for clients.
• Coordinate with site team to record costs and provide support.
• Undertake detailed cash flow forecasts and AFA's for clients.
• Issue variation orders with supporting documentation.
• Attend site visits to support commercial and operations.

Skills

Tender analysis

Cost forecasting

Supply chain development

Team collaboration

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Blue Chip main contractor on a long term basis, working on a 10 year framework of government and healthcare building refurbishment and new builds. Typical projects will range from £0.5 million to £8million in value.

The company are a blue chip world renowned contractor whom have a wide and varied client base and a multitude of long term frameworks. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are company that promote from within so would suite a individual who is ambitious.

They are looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on all aspects of build and refurbishments projects.

Duties include:

• Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team
• Support the team to increase and improve upon existing supply chain
• Compile and issue sub contract orders and ensure these are signed and returned along with any supporting documentation
• Review and sign off on any sub contract applications and prepare and send out payment notices
• Undertake detailed internal and external cash flow forecasts
• Produce monthly AFA's for clients
• Produce monthly valuations and agree with clients
• Work closely with the site team to ensure that all cost are recorded, provide support if needed
• Issue variation orders if required, ensuring relevant documentation is available to substantiate
• Attend site visits to provide assistance and support to both the commercial and operational side of the business
• Compile, complete and issue detailed and accurate CVR's to directors

Ideal Candidate:

• Ability to work as part of a small team
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Own Transport Essential
• Proficiency using office IT applications such as Microsoft Excel and Word or equivalent software