Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: North West (Will be required to travel)
Salary: £60,000 – £65,000
About the Company
Our client is one of the UK’s leading main contractors and due to continued growth they have a specific requirement for a Quantity Surveyor within their refurbishment and fit out division. They undertake a wide range of projects with customers primarily being in the commercial office, public sector or retail markets. Schemes vary from individual projects to major national frameworks with values varying from £1 – £100million.
The nature of their projects is fast paced and they offer an environment that encourages genuine career growth for the right individuals.
The Role
As our Quantity Surveyor you will take the lead on exciting projects and help us deliver them to the highest standards. You’ll play a crucial role in managing costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the overall project lifecycle from inception to completion. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a difference in the construction industry, this role offers you the chance to grow and advance in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
* Subcontractor Liaison: Manage subcontractor accounts, including negotiating contracts, handling valuations, and processing payments.
* Financial Reporting: Provide accurate and timely financial reports, forecasts, and cost analysis to support project decision-making.
* Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential financial risks, ensuring projects stay within budget and meet financial targets.
* Final Accounts: Lead the preparation of final accounts, including the resolution of contractual claims and the settlement of costs.
* Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and successful project delivery.
About You:
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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the fit out or retail sector
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Strong understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
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Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary & profit share scheme
* Flexible working
* Car Allowance – £6,000
* Travel covered to any of our sites*
* Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
* One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals
* Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity