Quantity Surveyor

First Call Contract Services • Bishop's Stortford, ENG, United Kingdom • 2d ago

Job Description

QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Job Type: Full Time position with flexible working opportunities for the right candidate
Job Location: Bishops Stortford
Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 - Dependant on experience
Hours: The hours are 8am-5:30pm, Monday to Friday

Our client is seeking a skilled and dedicated Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in their Commercial team and the wider business.

Responsibilities

As a Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for overseeing the successful completion of multiple scaffolding projects from contract award to final account, including:

Negotiating contract terms, ensuring alignment with project scope, priced schedule, and management of commercial risk.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and all other stakeholders.
Monitor project progress and rectify any obstacles that may arise, ensuring adherence to contractual requirements.
Work as a team with contracts managers and site supervisors to ensure projects are executed within budget and to customer programme.
Accurate documentation of change management, variations, and project updates.
Preparation of timely payment applications in line with contractual terms, and internal cost value reconciliation (CVR).
Maintain familiarity with the processes of estimating and tendering, valuing works complete.
Accurately forecast anticipated revenue for projects under your commercial control.
Ability to travel to site for valuing of works/account meetings.

Qualifications/Key Skills

Prior experience in Quantity Surveying role within the scaffolding or construction industry.
Solid understanding of scaffolding systems, materials, and systems of work would be advantageous.
Strong analytical skills to accurately assess project costs and quantities to aid in pricing variations & valuing of works.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Excellent with Microsoft Excel, and competent with the wider Microsoft Office suite.
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.

If you are interested in the position outlined above and are looking to work for (and grow with) a successful business, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Please send in a copy of your CV, along with a covering letter explaining why you feel you would be suitable for this position.

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