Quantity Surveyor - Facades

Mercury Hampton Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury Hampton Ltd. is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of projects across its growing portfolio.

The role involves valuations, variations, cost control and final accounts within a specialist subcontracting context, with travel between Southam and West London and a hybrid working pattern. You will work under the Commercial Manager, handling monthly valuations, change control and subcontract administration, while ensuring commercial records are accurate and

Qualifications

• Experience as Quantity Surveyor within a specialist subcontractor.
• Experience with façades, cladding, curtain walling, glazing or building envelope is advantageous.
• Familiar with valuations, variations, cost management and final accounts.
• Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC subcontract environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly valuations and applications for payment.
• Assess, price and submit variations.
• Manage change control and retain commercial records.
• Prepare and manage subcontract orders.
• Assess subcontractor applications and final accounts.
• Produce cost reports, cash-flow forecasts and costs-to-complete.
• Monitor project margins and identify commercial risks.
• Remeasure works and identify changes in scope.
• Manage commercial correspondence and contractual notices.
• Support project final accounts.

Skills

Valuations

Cost management

Final accounts

Subcontract administration

JCT/ NEC knowledge

Education

Higher-education Quantity Surveying qualification

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – Specialist Subcontractor

Salary: Up to £65,000 + £5,000 car allowance
Location: Southam / West London / Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP

An established specialist contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of projects across its growing portfolio.

This is an opportunity for a commercially capable QS with experience working for a specialist subcontractor to take responsibility for projects from interim valuations through to final account.

The Role

You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and operational teams, taking responsibility for the day-to-day commercial management of allocated projects.

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing monthly valuations and applications for payment
• Assessing, pricing and submitting variations
• Managing change control and maintaining supporting commercial records
• Preparing and managing subcontract orders
• Assessing subcontractor applications and final accounts
• Producing cost reports, cash-flow forecasts and costs-to-complete
• Monitoring project margins and identifying commercial risk
• Remeasuring works and identifying changes in scope
• Managing commercial correspondence and contractual notices
• Supporting project final accounts

The Candidate

You should have previous Quantity Surveying experience within a specialist subcontracting business.

Experience within façades, cladding, curtain walling, glazing or building envelope would be advantageous, but candidates from other specialist subcontracting sectors will also be considered.

You will need practical experience of valuations, variations, cost management and final accounts, together with working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC subcontract environments.

A relevant higher-education Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent is essential.

Working Arrangement

The expected working pattern is approximately two days per week in Southam, two days on a West London project and one day working from home.

Candidates therefore need to be comfortable travelling regularly between both locations.

Package

Basic salary: Up to £65,000
Car allowance: £5,000
Employment: Permanent
Start: ASAP

UK sponsorship is not available for this position.