Location: Market Harborough (with travel to London once or twice a week)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable DOE
About Us: Our client is the UK's leading sash window restoration and replacement specialist, with over 25 years of experience in restoring, designing, and manufacturing market-leading sash windows. As a heritage and traditional window specialist and main contractor, we operate primarily in the high-end refurbishment sector in and around London. Our long-established company enjoys an enviable reputation for enhancing some of the UK’s most well-known built assets.
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial efficiency and success of our projects. This role involves working from our head office in Market Harborough and traveling to London once or twice a week.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare detailed cost estimates for sash window restoration and replacement projects.
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Conduct site visits to assess work progress, measure quantities, and ensure compliance with project specifications.
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Manage and oversee the procurement process, ensuring cost-effective purchasing and quality control.
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Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts.
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Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Experience and Qualifications:
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HNC, HND, or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying (or related discipline).
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Minimum of 3 - 5 years post-qualification experience.
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Strong contractual awareness, especially with the JCT suite.
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Some experience in preparing Extension of Time and loss & expense claims.
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Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Josh @ Hunter Mason Consulting