Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent

Reed Property & Construction are excited to be partnered with a multidisciplinary construction consultancy as we recruit for a Quantity Surveyor/Employer's agent.

This role is based in the central Birmingham office with hybrid working. You will be part of a dynamic team, lead by Matt who is a success story within the office.

You will be working on a diverse range of projects including residential developments, educational facilities, commercial projects and more. This is an excellent opportunity for career development in a supportive and innovative environment working for a leading brand.

Benefits:

Competitive salary of £50-65,000 per annum depending on relevance of experience
Flexible working hours with a choice of start and finish times, core hours between 10am-4.15pm.
Hybrid working
Medicash health plan.
Life assurance cover (four times annual salary).
In-house mental health first aiders.
Birthday leave and long-service leave.
Biannual pay reviews.
Scottish Widows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched).
Professional development scheme and sponsorship of professional fees.
2 paid corporate social responsibility days.

Day-to-day of the role:

Liaise with clients, present schemes, manage project programming, and address matters affecting service delivery.
Act as the Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent.
Appoint and manage the performance of the Professional Team.
Prepare and present initial appraisals and feasibility reports.
Prepare contract documents and delegate duties while retaining overall responsibility for achievement.
Prepare budget estimates, cost plans, tendering procedures, and contract arrangements.
Formulate briefs, fee proposals, and present schemes or services.
Prepare tendering documents and recommendations for interim payments, assess anticipated final costs, measure work, adjust variations, and prepare final accounts.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Chartership is desired but not essential.
Experience in design and build forms including JCT contracts.
Residential, education, existing buildings, and retrofit experience.
RICS Accredited Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management.
Competent at MS Office suite including Excel and MS Project.

To apply for this Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your application today