Fit-Out Quantity Surveyor

The Role: Fit-Out Quantity Surveyor

Location: Sunderland

Overview

Our client is an established civil engineering firm that is involved in all aspects of construction from building of retail units to renovation of educational buildings to be redeveloped into residential units. This role will involve you working on commercial fit out projects on a number of retail , leisure and hotel fit out projects across the north east of England. Ideally you will have a main contracting background in leisure, build to rent and public sector projects.

Benefits

* £50,000 to £60,000 Salary

* Employee Assistance Program

* Private Pension scheme

What you will be doing?

* Undertake QS work for commercial fit out projects including retail, leisure, education and office projects

* To undertake the day to day commercial/surveying activities of allocated projects

* Continuous liaison with the Project Manager to ensure understanding of commercial matters relating to the project and support successful operational delivery

* Development of project cost plans and working closely with the design team and operational colleagues through the pre-construction process

* Procurement of subcontract work packages, issuing detailed tender reports in advance of subcontractor appointments

* Measuring and valuing works carried out on site

* Formulation of monthly valuations, commercial reporting, the identification and valuation or variations and the control of expenditure

* Recognise H&S, risk and margin when carrying out all works

* Ensure adherence to sub-contracts and assist with sub-contractor payments

About you ?

* Background as a QS in a Main Contractor firm

* Experience in commercial fit out projects including retail, leisure, education and office projects

* Degree in Quantity Surveying

* RICS or MRICS chartership (Advantageous)