Quantity Surveyor Construction

TieTalent; Northampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (+ public holidays)

Company bonus

Car or car allowance

Death in Service Benefit

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Employee Assistance Program

Free parking

Refer a friend bonus

Social events (summer events and Christmas parties)

Fresh office space with electric charging points

Job summary

A rapidly expanding construction company is looking for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to manage construction project costs and ensure budget compliance. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork. Key responsibilities include overseeing tender processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role offers professional growth opportunities and attractive benefits, including holiday allowance and company bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor, preferably in fit-out.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage costs associated with construction projects.
• Oversee tender preparation and project completion.
• Provide commercial expertise and monitor budget.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Negotiation abilities

Microsoft Office proficiency

COINS package knowledge

Job description

TieTalent, Northampton, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate and Assistant Quantity Surveyors are invited to apply)

Our client is a rapidly expanding nationwide construction and fit-out company dedicated to excellence, innovation, and growth. They work with clients such as Next, Adidas, DFS, and Travis Perkins. They will offer you a fast-paced, positive environment within a team who are committed to growth. They have a flat structure, allowing for quick decisions when needed. Great atmosphere in the office, the team work hard and pulls in the same direction with banter!

Job Summary

As an ambitious and enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of construction / fit-out projects by overseeing the financial aspects from inception to completion upstream with their clients and downstream with the Supply Chain. Your primary responsibility will be to manage the costs associated with construction projects, ensuring that they remain within budget while meeting quality and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Responsible for tender preparation, submission and project completion in compliance with all HSQE procedures.
• Monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) process.
• Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, and budget monitoring.
• Support the authorisation and submission of project variations.
• To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders
• Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers
• Ensure projects proceed to the Clients specification and satisfaction.
• Value work executed by sub-contractors and certified interim and final payments.
• Track changes to the work/design and adjust budget projections accordingly.
• Prepare financial and progress data for meetings and payments, as required.
• Ensure compliance with all company and HSQE procedures.
• Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as the project manager and site manager.
• Maintain auditable records.
• Ensure final accounts are prepared timely and accurate manner
• Travel and visit sites nationwide when the business requires.
• Report findings and highlight any issues every week.

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor, with a background in various sectors, fit out preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• High level of Microsoft Package knowledge, COINS package (desirable, not essential, as full training will be provided).

Benefits

• Exciting opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Join a dynamic team with a passion for innovation.
• Work in a collaborative, supportive, and creative environment.
• 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing to 28 days with length of service.
• Company bonus
• Car or car allowance
• Death in Service Benefit.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Free parking.
• Refer a friend bonus.
• Social events, including summer events and Christmas parties.
• Fresh office space with electric charging points.