Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location:Leeds
Thorn Baker's specialist client is looking for a Quantity Surveyorwith a background within construction contracts or refurbishment contracts to join their team.This family-run company has 30 years' experience in delivering projects large and small across various sectors (Heath, Residential,Student Accommodation and Education). A great opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting refurbishment projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges!
What's in it for you:
£55,000 per annum
Car allowance
Contributory pension
Continual investment in professional development
Your Responsibilities:
Measurement, pricing, and evaluation of tenders
Take responsibility for projects from inception to completion
Identify areas to improve margin
Cost management
Target Creation
CVR reporting and forecasting
Management and administration of sub-contractor accounts
Producing and submitting applications for payment
Required Skills:
Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent
Previous experience of working with bill of quants, schedules of rates, design and build contracts etc., additional experience of construction/retrofit or fabric upgrades preferred
Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors
Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines
Strong IT skills, particularly Excel
For further information relating to the role, please contact Rhian Newman of Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Key Skills: Retrofit, Refurbishment, Construction, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Management, HND, RICS
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