Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; York; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable contractor in the Yorkshire area is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in York City Centre. As part of the role, you will manage a portfolio of projects including schools, hospitals, and commercial spaces. You will be responsible for cost preparation, procurement strategies, and providing commercial advice, ensuring the successful delivery of projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing project portfolios.
• Strong background in cost control and risk management.
• Ability to prepare accurate tenders and subcontract documents.

Responsibilities

• Management of project portfolio and budget compilation.
• Preparation of subcontract documents and procurement strategies.
• Providing commercial advice and undertaking detailed progress reports.

Skills

Project Management

Cost Control

Tender Preparation

Risk Management

Procurement Strategy

Job description

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor

York

up to £70k package

An exciting time to join a contractor who are establishing an enviable reputation in the Yorkshire area for delivering new build, refurbishment and fit out projects on a range of schemes from schools and hospitals to commercial office space.

Due to continued project wins they are looking for a QS to join the commercial team based in new offices in York City Centre.

Key Responsibilities

• Management of a portfolio of projects

• Compile programme-based cost to complete / project budgets

• Advising on procurement strategy.

• Preparing subcontract documents, including bills of quantities.

• Flag areas of Commercial Risk to Commercial Manager

• Sub-Contractor Procurement

• Prepare Costs for Tenders

• Undertaking CVR’s

• Performing risk and value management and cost control

• Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risk

• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports

• Price up variations and obtain agreement with clients

• Agree Final Accounts

• Provide commercial advice to the site team as and when required

• Preparing and analysing costings for tenders

• Assist senior management with the preparation of contractual claims