An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction consultancy in their hotel and leisure team based in Birmingham. The candidate should ideally have a minimum of three years’ experience in the hotel / leisure industry. The Quantity Surveyor must be self-motivated, have their own transport, be willing to travel nationwide and have the ability to work on their own initiative.
Our client is a multi-discipline consultancy offering Clients in house Quantity Surveying, Employer’s Agent, Building Surveying and Principal Designer services across a broad range of commercial sectors on major development projects ranging from £1 million to £100 million.
The Quantity Surveyor will have the ambition and drive to deliver a high quality professional service, and will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels and good client facing skills.
You will have effective problem solving skills and the ability to provide innovative solutions, be a good team worker, with the ability to work with the minimum of supervision using their own initiative with a flexible approach to work with the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively. The role will involve working as part of a team to deliver new build and refurbishment projects for a Hotel chain.
The day to day activities will include the monitoring of progress on site, attending site meetings, answering queries, issuing variations, cost reporting and ensuring compliance of the specification for Practical Completion. It will also include the placing and coordination of FF&E orders. The candidate will be working closely with the Client’s Project Manager to ensure delivery of the correct quality and specification required by the Client.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic candidate who is looking to join an expanding company and work on exciting projects nationwide.
Quantity Surveyor requirements:
Quantity Surveying degree
3 + years working on new build projects
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
RICS
Cost planning
Tendering Bill of Quantities
Preparation of contract documents
Valuations / reviewing variations
Preparation of financial reports to the client
Contract administration
Lead of client meetings If you are looking for a new challenge and want to work for a company where everyone’s opinion is valued and you have the chance to work closely with the senior Directors and clients then please apply