Construction Quantity Surveyor

Apex Resourcing Solutions Ltd

The Company

Our client is a leading, well-established family-owned construction company with an enviable port- folio of blue chip clients. Continued expansion of their Leeds office has created a requirement for an experienced Quantity Surveyor.

The Position

As the Construction Quantity Surveyor your role will involve carrying out a variety of duties, including

* Formulating excel reports and presenting commercial sections to clients

* Cost value reconciliation reporting/forecasting, WIPS, valuations, cash flows, procurement schedules

* Issuing enquiries and appointment of subcontractors in line with procurement schedule

* Subcontractor pre-start/progress/final account meetings

* Prelim monitoring/staffing/labour allowances

* Take offs for subcontract/material packages/preparation of bill of quantities

* Variation pricing

* Estimating construction activities, working with internal MEP and firestopping estimators

You should therefore have experience of the following key areas;

* Design and build / traditional forms of contract experience

* JCT/NEC/Bespoke contracts/subcontract experience

* Main Contracting and Subcontracting experience

* Refurbishment/New Build experience

* Sectors – healthcare/education experience

* Experience of working on schemes with Mechanical, Electrical and Ventilation requirements

* Ability to price variations/tenders

* Working as a commercial lead within a smaller team with Site Manager/PM

* Ability to manage multiple projects

The Person

* Full UK driving licence

* Degree in Quantity Surveying Qualification or similar

* 3 years plus experience in the industry after qualifications

* Strong numerical and analytical skills

* Strong IT skills using the likes of excel/word as a minimum

* Good communication and negotiation skills

* Problem solving ability to identify and resolve logically

* Teamwork capabilities to work with others on site or in the office

* Reasonable industry knowledge of construction methods, materials and legislation

* Attention to detail for all works

Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment agency acting on behalf of this company