Senior Quantity Surveyor

Clarke; Antrim; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarke, une entreprise de construction en pleine croissance, recherche un Quantity Surveyor pour rejoindre son équipe à Ballymena. Ce rôle implique la gestion commerciale de projets variés, le mentorat d'autres membres de l'équipe et l'analyse approfondie des coûts. La société valorise la diversité et l'inclusion, tout en offrant des opportunités de développement de carrière et des bureaux modernes équipés de structures de pointe.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

State of the art offices

Onsite gym

Health cash plan

Private health care

Pension

Discounted gym membership

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 ans d'expérience dans un rôle similaire.
• Connaissance des méthodes de construction générales.
• Compétences élevées en communication, numérique et littéraire.

Responsibilities

• Gestion commerciale des projets de 1 à 15 millions de £.
• Négociation et gestion des sous-traitants.
• Analyse des appartements reçus pour évaluer la valeur.

Skills

Financial

Relationship

Sales

Education

BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management

Tools

Microsoft Packages

Job description

Job Description

Collaborative; Creative; Brave; Determined; Passionate; Be True to Yourself

Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.

Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.

Due to a significant period of growth, our team are expanding!

This role is based in our Head Office in Ballymena but may require travel to the UK.

About The Role

Role Summary

• Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.

• Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.

• Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.

• Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.

• Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register

• Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.

• Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner

• Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.

• Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.

• Payment of sub-contractors

• Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project

• Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.

• Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.

• Change management & identification/agreement of variations.

• On-site measurement of works

• Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.

• Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers

Remuneration

• Attractive level of remuneration depending on expertise and experience

• Flexible working hours

• State of the art offices

• Onsite gym

• Health cash plan

• Private health care

• Pension

• Discounted gym membership

• Opportunities for career development

We are an equal opportunities employer, and led by our values (creative, brave, determined, collaborative, passionate, true).

Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of our business.

Skills Needed

Financial, Relationship, Sales

About The Company

Our Business

Engaging at the earliest stage of a project, we act as a central hub for clients offering the complete end-to-end facade service from preconstruction to project handover.

By overseeing the process from start to finish, we guarantee safety, innovation and take sole responsibility in delivering remarkable buildings.

Established in 1996, Clarke celebrate 25 years in business. Employing 90 plus direct employees across pre-construction, design, structural engineering, fabrication, operations and management with 180 installers, Clarke is driven by the passion of its people. In 2022, we are moving to a state of the art facility to house our fabrication and office teams under one roof.

Our newly invigorated fabrication facility is fully operational with advanced offsite machinery and equipment.

Company Culture

Life at Clarke

Our team are sociable and responsive, we value the chance to help our community both with action and fundraising.

This is a vital part of our culture, fuelled by a remarkable team of employees who enjoy a challenge, from sponsored walks to marathons, spring cleans, volunteering in the community, raffles to quiz nights and coffee mornings.

Our people also love to do all things social. We have a dedicated team who organise group events and get-togethers to boost company morale and bring the Clarke culture into day-to-day activities.

From running and walking groups to breakfasts and lunches, remote control car racing and team building activities to Christmas parties and festivities. We’ve a great team and one you’ll want to be part of!

Desired Criteria

• Facade Experience
• Main contractor experience
• Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
• Construction background

Required Criteria

• BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
• • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting
• Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
• Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills
• High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• CSR training card
• Flexibility to travel to the UK (approx. once a week)
• Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain
• High standard of organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity
• Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must

Closing DateThursday 3rd July, 2025