Quantity Surveyor

ParkCity Multitrade Ltd; St Asaph, Wrexham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Permanent contract

Job summary

ParkCity Multitrade Ltd is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our North Wales team based from St Asaph. You will manage project costs, prepare tender documents, valuations and final accounts across social housing, care and education sectors.

The role requires a Degree in Quantity Surveying, full UK driving licence and proven experience with JCT/NEC contracts. We offer a permanent contract, 40 hours per week, a company vehicle and a fuel card, with work across North Wales.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to plan, manage and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Managing project costs during construction and final accounts.
• Preparing tender documents, including bills of quantities.
• Submitting valuations and invoices with supporting information for claims and variations.
• Procurement, orders, valuations and final accounts for sub-contractors.
• Site visits and prestart meetings across North Wales.
• Communicating project information to Directors, including cash flow forecasts and valuation reports.
• Identifying variations and ensuring variation orders are valued.
• Collaborating with Contracts Manager on time-delays and final accounts.
• Preparing, submitting and agreeing the main contract final account on completion.
• Ensuring defects are repaired and final certificate issued on completion.
• Supporting and leading the Assistant Quantity Surveyor.

Skills

Proven QS experience

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

JCT Contracts

NEC Contracts

Job description

Position: Full Time
Location: North Wales

ParkCity Multitrade are a well-established construction company located in the heart of North Wales, with offices based in St Asaph and Wrexham. We work on varied and exciting construction projects across a range of sectors including Social Housing, Care and Education. Since our establishment over 10 years ago, we have experienced continued growth and are now diversifying into new areas. Due to this growth, we are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who will bring a wealth of experience in their field to join our team.

Our team is passionate and dynamic, and our current projects involve working closely with Wrexham, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Conwy and Anglesey Councils as well as approved contractors for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, North Wales Police and Adra.

As a well-respected company, our people are at the heart of everything we do, and our company culture and family ethos provide an environment where you can flourish.

The Role – Quantity Surveyor

• Managing the costs of projects during the construction stage and final accounts


• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bill of quantities


• Preparing and submitting client valuations and invoices including all supporting information for claims and variations


• Taking responsibility for sub-contractor procurement, orders, valuations, and final accounts


• Attending site visits and prestart meetings across North Wales


• Actively participating in internal meetings and communicating relevant project information (including providing cash flow forecasts and valuation reports to Directors)


• Identifying variations, ensuring relevant variation orders are received and valued, in conjunction with the Contracts Manager


• Working closely with the Contracts Manager to identify and assess any time delays on contracts


• Preparing, submitting and agreeing main contract final account after completion of the works


• Ensuring making good defects and final certificate is received by the company on completion of outstanding defects


• Supporting and leading our Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Our Requirements – Quantity Surveyor

• Full UK driving licence


• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor


• Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent in a related discipline


• Conversant with both JCT and NEC Contracts


• Ability to plan, manage and prioritise own workload to successfully meet deadlines
  
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal


• Great organisation skills with good attention to detail

The Package

• Starting salary from £50,000, dependent on experience


• Company vehicle provided and fuel card


• Permanent contract, working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday.

You’ll be based from our office in St Asaph on St Asaph Business Park.

You must have the right to work in the UK as unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor candidates who need to obtain a UK Work Visa.