Job description:
GSH Projects are actively seeking a quantity surveyor to join our Major Projects Division based in Weston-super-Mare. Due to continuous growth, we are looking to recruit a QS to cost projects for our commercial clients. A percentage of this role will require attendance on site alongside working with our Project Managers within the office for project delivery.
Duties and responsibilities:
The main duties/responsibilities of this role are:
· Preparation of applications for payment
· Collation and pricing of variations as and when required
· Create and analyse end of project profit and loss reports
· Obtaining variation costs from contractors and issuing valuation payment notices.
· Taking commercial responsibility of the project including any negotiations up to and including final account agreements
· Be responsible for the collection of retention
· Liaise with suppliers and Contractors as necessary with regards to commercial aspects following order placement
· To assist and work closely with the Commercial Director and Project Managers
Qualification / Experience:
Essential:
- You must have proven experience within the commercial construction industry
- Stakeholder management
- Understanding of technical drawings
- Knowledge and awareness of contracts
Desirable:
- Experience working with building regulations and building control
- Knowledge and experience working with PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation)
Knowledge/Skills/ Abilities:
Essential:
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Methodical
- Attention to detail
- Commercial business acumen
Personal attributes:
- Critical thinker
- Motivated
- Adaptable
- Flexible
- Ability to use own initiative
- Attention to detail
About us:
Founded in 2013, GSH Projects has progressively expanded to provide fit-out & passive fire protection works within the commercial sector. Our client base encompasses student accommodation, social housing, retail, offices, hospitals & local councils. We are a nationwide full-service contractor made up of 3 divisions: Small Works, Major projects & Passive Fire Protection.
Further information:
- This role is being offered on a full-time, Permanent basis (37.5 hours P/W) and is based in Weston-super-Mare.
- Immediate start
- Holiday entitlement: 25 days + 1 additional day for your birthday + 8 statutory holidays
- 10no days annual sick pay entitlement
- An WPA Healthcare cash plan – Level 2 in operation
Closing date: 25th October 2024