Quantity Surveyor / QS - Worksop

Laing O'Rourke; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team at a state-of-the-art facility in Nottingham. The role includes managing costs, preparing valuations, and overseeing commercial duties for specific project areas. Ideal candidates will be degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field and will have experience with JCT contracts. This position offers growth opportunities and a supportive environment for further education and training.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in relevant discipline.
• Experience with JCT / Mixed contracts.
• Knowledge in cost management of prelims.

Responsibilities

• Sole responsibility for project areas.
• Management of monthly costs and valuations.
• Assist in preparing final accounts.

Skills

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management

Knowledge of JCT / Mixed contracts

Familiarity with coins for sub-contract and cost management

Experience in cost management of prelims

Understanding of CRF and CiM processes

Desire to learn risk and opportunity processes

Drive to learn and grow

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

Are you aQuantity Surveyor / QS? Can you reduce cost and risk but maintain great value? Would you like a company to supportyourdevelopmentandencouragefurthereducation and training? If the answer is yes, then theopportunity below is for you!

Theopportunity :

Explore Manufacturing are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / QS to join the team at the Laing O'Rourke Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction, Europe's largest and most advanced pre-assembly manufacturing facility.

The investment in our own purpose-built facility, which opened in 2009, has united the power of our experience and knowledge of construction with state-of-the-art processes and technology, providing our clients with leaner, smarter and more cost-efficient options for the built environment.

What will the role Quantity Surveyor look like?

• Sole responsibility for a specific area or areas within a project.
• All Commercial duties including measurement, valuation and agreement of work sections.
• Assist with preparation of interim applications for payment and internal valuations.
• Management and reporting of monthly costs
• Draft, manage and settle subcontracts, with assistance
• Preparation, agreement, maintenance and filing of records.
• Advise project management on contractual implications of intended courses of action
• Assisting in preparation of claims.
• Identifying change and administering change control process
• Assisting with the preparation of final account, including pricing.
• Drafting and preparation of monthly contract review reports.
• Drafting and preparation of weekly Business Performance Review (BPR) information.
• Keep your manager fully advised of any issue / risk which has arisen or might arise and which could affect the business / project
• Communicating clearly and confidently to a professional standard.
• Day to day management of any trainee and / or assistant Commercial personnel

What skills & experience are we looking for?

• Degree qualified in relevant discipline (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management)
• JCT / Mixed contract experience
• A good knowledge of coins, for both sub-contract and cost management.
• Cost management of prelims
• Familiarity with the CRF and CiM processes.
• A desire to learn the risk and opportunity process both internal and with our client.
• A drive to learn and grow to the next grade.