Project Quantity Surveyor

The Company

A well established, family run, Construction Contractor with over 40 years in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments, have successfully delivered an array of projects and have upcoming tenders in the pipeline in excess of £250m+ They operate across various sectors such as commercial, retail, leisure, industrial, residential and education. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards.



The Project

As an experienced Project Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility of all packages on a £10m education development in Cumbria which will be in the excess of £10m. You will be joining the project at pre-con stages and leading it commercially, whilst reporting directly to a Commercial Manager.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

* Educated to degree level or equivalent in Quantity Surveying

It is also essential that you hold the experience below;

* Previous experience of commercially leading similar developments
* A background in working with projects that withhold values up to £10m

Additional skills;

* Excellent time management skills
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
* Exceptional software and computer skills including Cost Management systems and Microsoft Office

The Role

* Job Title: Project Surveyor
* Job Type: Permanent
* Project: £10m New Build Education Development in Cumbria
* Reporting to: Commercial Manager

Duties

* Analysis of tender allowances
* Preparing material reconciliations
* Cash management and maximisation
* Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets
* Strong communication, sales and presentation skills
* Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments
* Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders and tender reviews
* Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients and subcontractors
* Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required
* Minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials
* Measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings) for valuations, variations & final accounts as directed by line manager
* Assisting in preparation of financial reports by taking relevant site measurements and/or measuring from drawings as directed by line manager
* Manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account



This is a permanent pos