A prestigious Construction Consultancy in Cardiff is actively seeking a driven Construction Project Manager to become an integral part of their esteemed Life Science team. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a variety of challenging projects, particularly focused on the transformation of office buildings into wet laboratory spaces, serving both landlords and tenants. The Construction Project Manager Role As a Project Manager in this role, you will have an active involvement throughout the entire project lifecycle, assuming a leadership position in project delivery. The consultancy provides a supportive environment that fosters personal growth, with opportunities to learn from and be mentored by senior members. You will be handling projects that vary in complexity and scale, making this a great opportunity for professional development in the Life Science construction sector. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing projects focused on transforming office spaces into wet laboratories. Engaging actively throughout the entire project lifecycle. Collaborating with landlords and tenants to ensure project objectives are met. Contributing to and benefiting from the consultancy's supportive and learning-oriented environment. The Construction Project Manager Should be MRICS, CIOB, APM accredited or actively working towards such accreditation. Must have previous construction consultancy project management experience. Requires strong experience in the Life Science construction sector. Should be capable of handling various projects, adapting to different levels of complexity. Must be ambitious and driven, with a focus on achieving excellent project outcomes. In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Private healthcare Life assurance Hybrid working Generous pension plan Inclusive workplace Social events throughout the year Clear progression opportunities Training programmes Great work-life balance Laptop and Mobile phone Travel expenses Cycle to work scheme EAP If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
A prestigious Construction Consultancy in Cardiff is actively seeking a driven Construction Project Manager to become an integral part of their esteemed Life Science team. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a variety of challenging projects, particularly focused on the transformation of office buildings into wet laboratory spaces, serving both landlords and tenants. The Construction Project Manager Role As a Project Manager in this role, you will have an active involvement throughout the entire project lifecycle, assuming a leadership position in project delivery. The consultancy provides a supportive environment that fosters personal growth, with opportunities to learn from and be mentored by senior members. You will be handling projects that vary in complexity and scale, making this a great opportunity for professional development in the Life Science construction sector. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing projects focused on transforming office spaces into wet laboratories. Engaging actively throughout the entire project lifecycle. Collaborating with landlords and tenants to ensure project objectives are met. Contributing to and benefiting from the consultancy's supportive and learning-oriented environment. The Construction Project Manager Should be MRICS, CIOB, APM accredited or actively working towards such accreditation. Must have previous construction consultancy project management experience. Requires strong experience in the Life Science construction sector. Should be capable of handling various projects, adapting to different levels of complexity. Must be ambitious and driven, with a focus on achieving excellent project outcomes. In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Private healthcare Life assurance Hybrid working Generous pension plan Inclusive workplace Social events throughout the year Clear progression opportunities Training programmes Great work-life balance Laptop and Mobile phone Travel expenses Cycle to work scheme EAP If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
A highly regarded Construction Consultancy in Manchester is on the lookout for a motivated and responsible Assistant Construction Project Manager to join their team. This opportunity presents a dynamic role, offering the chance to manage a variety of projects from their initial planning stages to completion, ensuring delivery to several clients at the highest standard. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Project Manager will play a vital role in the company, handling projects across multiple sectors including Residential, Commercial, Civic, Sports, Commercial Life Sciences, and Data Centre projects. This role promises diversity and a chance to work on a range of exciting and challenging projects, providing a great platform for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Managing projects from initial planning stages through to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered to clients at the highest standard. Handling projects across various sectors, adapting to the unique requirements of each. Working with multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve project goals. Understanding the project lifecycle from feasibility to post-handover. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Must hold a degree in Construction/Project Management or a related field. Should be working towards chartership or show interest in gaining professional accreditation. Needs working knowledge of common building contracts, such as JCT and NEC. Should have experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams. Must have an awareness of the entire project lifecycle. Capable of identifying and developing potential business opportunities. In Return? 28,000 - 38,000 27 Days holiday + Bank holidays Pension scheme New company devices Hybrid working Cycle to work scheme EAP Life assurance Discretional company bonus Birthday off Regular socials APC Support Clear progression pathway Internal training programmes If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
A highly regarded Construction Consultancy in Manchester is on the lookout for a motivated and responsible Assistant Construction Project Manager to join their team. This opportunity presents a dynamic role, offering the chance to manage a variety of projects from their initial planning stages to completion, ensuring delivery to several clients at the highest standard. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Project Manager will play a vital role in the company, handling projects across multiple sectors including Residential, Commercial, Civic, Sports, Commercial Life Sciences, and Data Centre projects. This role promises diversity and a chance to work on a range of exciting and challenging projects, providing a great platform for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Managing projects from initial planning stages through to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered to clients at the highest standard. Handling projects across various sectors, adapting to the unique requirements of each. Working with multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve project goals. Understanding the project lifecycle from feasibility to post-handover. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Must hold a degree in Construction/Project Management or a related field. Should be working towards chartership or show interest in gaining professional accreditation. Needs working knowledge of common building contracts, such as JCT and NEC. Should have experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams. Must have an awareness of the entire project lifecycle. Capable of identifying and developing potential business opportunities. In Return? 28,000 - 38,000 27 Days holiday + Bank holidays Pension scheme New company devices Hybrid working Cycle to work scheme EAP Life assurance Discretional company bonus Birthday off Regular socials APC Support Clear progression pathway Internal training programmes If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
A committed Construction Consultancy in Chelmsford are looking for a motivated and devoted Construction Project Manager to join an esteemed team. This position is especially tailored for an individual who is passionate about contributing to the dynamic field of Life Science projects, particularly in the transformation of office buildings into wet laboratory spaces. The Construction Project Manager Role As a Construction Project Manager in this Consultancy, you will play a pivotal role within the Life Science team. Your responsibilities will include: Participating in a range of challenging projects, primarily focused on transforming office spaces into state-of-the-art wet laboratory environments. This role offers an opportunity to be part of cutting-edge developments in the field of Life Sciences. Being actively involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring a comprehensive approach to project management. Taking on a leadership role, where you will be responsible for guiding the project team towards successful completion, maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency throughout the project duration. The Construction Project Manager MRICS qualification, or actively working towards achieving it. This demonstrates a commitment to professional standards and an in-depth understanding of the construction industry. Preferably, at least 2 years of experience working within a construction consultancy post-professional qualification. This experience is crucial for understanding the nuances and challenges of consultancy work. Extensive experience in creating and overseeing construction contracts. This skill is vital for ensuring projects are compliant, cost-effective, and delivered on time. Varied construction sector experience, which is important for bringing a wide range of insights and innovative approaches to the projects. A positive 'can do' attitude, which is essential for overcoming challenges and driving projects forward. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid working Private Healthcare Dental care Clear progression pathway Car allowance Flexible working Generous pension plan Group surplus bonus scheme Sickness insurance scheme Retail discounts Professional memberships Death in service cover Social events throughout the year Birthday off EAP If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / MRICS / MAPM / MCIOB / Contract Administration
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
A committed Construction Consultancy in Chelmsford are looking for a motivated and devoted Construction Project Manager to join an esteemed team. This position is especially tailored for an individual who is passionate about contributing to the dynamic field of Life Science projects, particularly in the transformation of office buildings into wet laboratory spaces. The Construction Project Manager Role As a Construction Project Manager in this Consultancy, you will play a pivotal role within the Life Science team. Your responsibilities will include: Participating in a range of challenging projects, primarily focused on transforming office spaces into state-of-the-art wet laboratory environments. This role offers an opportunity to be part of cutting-edge developments in the field of Life Sciences. Being actively involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring a comprehensive approach to project management. Taking on a leadership role, where you will be responsible for guiding the project team towards successful completion, maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency throughout the project duration. The Construction Project Manager MRICS qualification, or actively working towards achieving it. This demonstrates a commitment to professional standards and an in-depth understanding of the construction industry. Preferably, at least 2 years of experience working within a construction consultancy post-professional qualification. This experience is crucial for understanding the nuances and challenges of consultancy work. Extensive experience in creating and overseeing construction contracts. This skill is vital for ensuring projects are compliant, cost-effective, and delivered on time. Varied construction sector experience, which is important for bringing a wide range of insights and innovative approaches to the projects. A positive 'can do' attitude, which is essential for overcoming challenges and driving projects forward. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid working Private Healthcare Dental care Clear progression pathway Car allowance Flexible working Generous pension plan Group surplus bonus scheme Sickness insurance scheme Retail discounts Professional memberships Death in service cover Social events throughout the year Birthday off EAP If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / MRICS / MAPM / MCIOB / Contract Administration
Quantity Surveyor We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable main contractor based in Bournemouth. The business carries out work across the education, MOD and residential projects with values up to 20mil. Projects are predominantly within an hours' radius of Bournemouth and are administered via JCT forms of contract. Due to a recent succession of project wins, they're now looking to bring an additional Quantity Surveyor into the team. As Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for the commercial success of projects, reporting into the Commercial Manager. In return, you'll receive a salary of up to 50k + Package and the opportunity to join a business with a strong forward pipeline for the coming year. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or call the office for a confidential chat. E-mail: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable main contractor based in Bournemouth. The business carries out work across the education, MOD and residential projects with values up to 20mil. Projects are predominantly within an hours' radius of Bournemouth and are administered via JCT forms of contract. Due to a recent succession of project wins, they're now looking to bring an additional Quantity Surveyor into the team. As Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for the commercial success of projects, reporting into the Commercial Manager. In return, you'll receive a salary of up to 50k + Package and the opportunity to join a business with a strong forward pipeline for the coming year. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or call the office for a confidential chat. E-mail: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
Key Responsibilities: Conducting cost estimates and budget preparation for retail, hospitality, and leisure fit-out projects. Collaborating with project managers to ensure accurate financial reporting. Evaluating and negotiating subcontractor and supplier agreements. Monitoring project costs and implementing cost-control measures. Producing regular financial reports for project stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards. Qualifications and Skills: Relevant degree inQuantity Surveying or equivalent is preferred. Experience in quantity surveying within the retail, hospitality, or leisure fit-out sector is preferred but not essential. Strong understanding of construction contracts and relevant legislation. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in industry-related software and tools. Why Join This Company: Growth Opportunities: Be part of an ever-expanding company with a strong presence in the industry. Exciting Projects: Work on diverse and innovative retail, hospitality, and leisure fit-out projects. Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to excellence JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Key Responsibilities: Conducting cost estimates and budget preparation for retail, hospitality, and leisure fit-out projects. Collaborating with project managers to ensure accurate financial reporting. Evaluating and negotiating subcontractor and supplier agreements. Monitoring project costs and implementing cost-control measures. Producing regular financial reports for project stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards. Qualifications and Skills: Relevant degree inQuantity Surveying or equivalent is preferred. Experience in quantity surveying within the retail, hospitality, or leisure fit-out sector is preferred but not essential. Strong understanding of construction contracts and relevant legislation. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in industry-related software and tools. Why Join This Company: Growth Opportunities: Be part of an ever-expanding company with a strong presence in the industry. Exciting Projects: Work on diverse and innovative retail, hospitality, and leisure fit-out projects. Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to excellence JBRP1_UKTJ
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor and looking to expand your career into a large infrastructure project or is this something you already have experience of as a Quantity Surveyor . If so; then please read on as we are offering a permanent role here at Tarmac. At Tarmac, who you are matters click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor and looking to expand your career into a large infrastructure project or is this something you already have experience of as a Quantity Surveyor . If so; then please read on as we are offering a permanent role here at Tarmac. At Tarmac, who you are matters click apply for full job details
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor and looking to expand your career into a large infrastructure project or is this something you already have experience of as a Quantity Surveyor . If so; then please read on as we are offering a permanent role here at Tarmac. At Tarmac, who you are matters click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor and looking to expand your career into a large infrastructure project or is this something you already have experience of as a Quantity Surveyor . If so; then please read on as we are offering a permanent role here at Tarmac. At Tarmac, who you are matters click apply for full job details
Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor with a passion for civils and water projects? Do you have a minimum of 5 years experience and a strong understanding of NEC and JCT contracts? If so, our client wants you to join their team in York. Vico Talent, we are a leading construction recruitment agency, dedicated to connecting top talent with the best companies in the industry. We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our team and work on exciting projects in the civils and water sector. As a Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost and contracts for our client's projects. This includes preparing cost plans, and budgets, as well as monitoring and reporting on project costs. You will also be responsible for managing contracts, including the negotiation and settlement of any disputes. To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a strong background in civils and water projects. You must also have a thorough understanding of NEC and JCT contracts, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills. In return for your hard work and dedication, our client offers a competitive compensation package of £45,000.00 - £55,000.00, based on experience. They also provide opportunities for career growth and development, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a driven and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, then we want to hear from you! Apply now. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor with a passion for civils and water projects? Do you have a minimum of 5 years experience and a strong understanding of NEC and JCT contracts? If so, our client wants you to join their team in York. Vico Talent, we are a leading construction recruitment agency, dedicated to connecting top talent with the best companies in the industry. We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our team and work on exciting projects in the civils and water sector. As a Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost and contracts for our client's projects. This includes preparing cost plans, and budgets, as well as monitoring and reporting on project costs. You will also be responsible for managing contracts, including the negotiation and settlement of any disputes. To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a strong background in civils and water projects. You must also have a thorough understanding of NEC and JCT contracts, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills. In return for your hard work and dedication, our client offers a competitive compensation package of £45,000.00 - £55,000.00, based on experience. They also provide opportunities for career growth and development, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a driven and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, then we want to hear from you! Apply now. JBRP1_UKTJ
Network Plus Services Limited
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Quantity Surveyor Our Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Our Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinbugh Your new company One of the largest multidisciplinary construction consultancies in the world is working with Hays to recruit a new Senior Professional Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh team. Your new role Our client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their successful Commercial Services team. The Scotland office has a large portfolio of private and public sector clients and is at the forefront of their national delivery to the property sector, with a high profile and strong reputation for delivering high quality services. Their focus is on the provision of pre and post-contract commercial services to client organisations within both the UK and overseas, from feasibility estimates, through procurement to construction. What you'll need to succeed You will be able to demonstrate a broad range of commercial experience gained in the property sector and be able to work on your own initiative within multidisciplinary teams. Your broad experience in providing commercial construction services to the property industry will help us to continue to deliver a premium service to our clients, help maintain successful client relationships and secure new business in this sector. Requirements: • Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (or equivalent). • Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting the generation of repeat business. • Extensive experience in preparing estimates for property related developments. • Experience of preparing tender and contract documentation. • Experience of successfully interfacing with clients at senior level. • Good communication skills with the ability to prepare and edit written reports. Good presentation skills with the ability to advise senior representatives of client organisations on key issues. • A practical understanding of construction risk and commercial management. A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options. • Experience of managing commercial project teams and supporting other colleagues. • Able to demonstrate effective and efficient post-contract administration. Knowledge and understanding of the key commercial issues relating to works delivered in the private sector. • Experience of infrastructure work would also be beneficial. What you'll get in return A salary of up to £55k depending on experience Car allowance and competitive benefits package Hybrid and flexible working Excellent professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinbugh Your new company One of the largest multidisciplinary construction consultancies in the world is working with Hays to recruit a new Senior Professional Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh team. Your new role Our client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their successful Commercial Services team. The Scotland office has a large portfolio of private and public sector clients and is at the forefront of their national delivery to the property sector, with a high profile and strong reputation for delivering high quality services. Their focus is on the provision of pre and post-contract commercial services to client organisations within both the UK and overseas, from feasibility estimates, through procurement to construction. What you'll need to succeed You will be able to demonstrate a broad range of commercial experience gained in the property sector and be able to work on your own initiative within multidisciplinary teams. Your broad experience in providing commercial construction services to the property industry will help us to continue to deliver a premium service to our clients, help maintain successful client relationships and secure new business in this sector. Requirements: • Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (or equivalent). • Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting the generation of repeat business. • Extensive experience in preparing estimates for property related developments. • Experience of preparing tender and contract documentation. • Experience of successfully interfacing with clients at senior level. • Good communication skills with the ability to prepare and edit written reports. Good presentation skills with the ability to advise senior representatives of client organisations on key issues. • A practical understanding of construction risk and commercial management. A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options. • Experience of managing commercial project teams and supporting other colleagues. • Able to demonstrate effective and efficient post-contract administration. Knowledge and understanding of the key commercial issues relating to works delivered in the private sector. • Experience of infrastructure work would also be beneficial. What you'll get in return A salary of up to £55k depending on experience Car allowance and competitive benefits package Hybrid and flexible working Excellent professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team, designing, building, refurbishing, and maintaining a wide range of new and existing properties across the Hampshire County Council estate. Property Services is a Hampshire County Council in-house team of multi-disciplinary construction professionals and specialist support staff delivering a range of property functions ranging from new build, refurbishments, and extensions through to maintenance and compliance activities. It encompasses the council's estate and will include schools, offices, care homes and countryside properties. In this role your main function will involve the design, management and delivery of Building Services Mechanical Engineering projects, working on your own or with other professional disciplines, architects, structural engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and quantity surveyors etc, duties will also include inspection of the engineering works on site during construction through to completion on a range of public buildings. You will need to be proficient in designing and calculating mechanical services including water services, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, renewables heat pumps etc. and gas services etc, to the built estate on behalf of the County Council. Undertaking effective client liaison which could be schools, care homes, libraries, countryside estate, or external clients such as Reading Borough Council and Southampton City Council is also a key part of this role. You will have strong organisational skills and experience of delivering a range of projects which could be engineering only or as part of a multidisciplinary team. Our people are what make us a vibrant and well-respected organisation, so if you are ready for your next career as one of our property professionals, then further information about the role responsibilities and essential/desirable criteria are available within the job description and person specification linked below. To find our more about our roles and the projects you could be involved in please see the following video - Property Services Careers. What We Can Offer You: There are many reasons why we are a great choice for your next career move including: Flexible working patterns including part time - working up to 37 hours per week. Hybrid working: This role is based in Winchester with a hybrid working arrangement consisting of both office and home working, all to suit operational requirements. A competitive Benefits Package. We are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) - see our Inclusion Strategy for further information. We are committed to developing our people and can offer you a career to expand your professional knowledge and learn from the best in the field, while enjoying the work-life balance you have always wanted. We are passionate about our values: Making a difference Working as one organisation Integrity and respect Professionalism Continuous Improvement
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team, designing, building, refurbishing, and maintaining a wide range of new and existing properties across the Hampshire County Council estate. Property Services is a Hampshire County Council in-house team of multi-disciplinary construction professionals and specialist support staff delivering a range of property functions ranging from new build, refurbishments, and extensions through to maintenance and compliance activities. It encompasses the council's estate and will include schools, offices, care homes and countryside properties. In this role your main function will involve the design, management and delivery of Building Services Mechanical Engineering projects, working on your own or with other professional disciplines, architects, structural engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and quantity surveyors etc, duties will also include inspection of the engineering works on site during construction through to completion on a range of public buildings. You will need to be proficient in designing and calculating mechanical services including water services, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, renewables heat pumps etc. and gas services etc, to the built estate on behalf of the County Council. Undertaking effective client liaison which could be schools, care homes, libraries, countryside estate, or external clients such as Reading Borough Council and Southampton City Council is also a key part of this role. You will have strong organisational skills and experience of delivering a range of projects which could be engineering only or as part of a multidisciplinary team. Our people are what make us a vibrant and well-respected organisation, so if you are ready for your next career as one of our property professionals, then further information about the role responsibilities and essential/desirable criteria are available within the job description and person specification linked below. To find our more about our roles and the projects you could be involved in please see the following video - Property Services Careers. What We Can Offer You: There are many reasons why we are a great choice for your next career move including: Flexible working patterns including part time - working up to 37 hours per week. Hybrid working: This role is based in Winchester with a hybrid working arrangement consisting of both office and home working, all to suit operational requirements. A competitive Benefits Package. We are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) - see our Inclusion Strategy for further information. We are committed to developing our people and can offer you a career to expand your professional knowledge and learn from the best in the field, while enjoying the work-life balance you have always wanted. We are passionate about our values: Making a difference Working as one organisation Integrity and respect Professionalism Continuous Improvement
Groundworks Quantity Surveyor - Serious Heavyweight Position leading to Commercial Director within 2 years. Salary up to £120,000 dependant on experience. West Midlands Focussed projects. Commercial Groundworks - no Residential. Privately Owned business with a £40milion t/o Projects throughout the West Midlands Schemes worth usually £1m - £8m Team of 5 QS's in house Blue chip clients This role is planne click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Groundworks Quantity Surveyor - Serious Heavyweight Position leading to Commercial Director within 2 years. Salary up to £120,000 dependant on experience. West Midlands Focussed projects. Commercial Groundworks - no Residential. Privately Owned business with a £40milion t/o Projects throughout the West Midlands Schemes worth usually £1m - £8m Team of 5 QS's in house Blue chip clients This role is planne click apply for full job details
Excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Fit Out company The Company Established for over 50 years, we are a family run business and quality is at the very heart of what we do. We work on varied projects across many sectors including retail, hospitality and leisure for high end clients including Harrods, Qatar Airways, BA and Wagamama click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Fit Out company The Company Established for over 50 years, we are a family run business and quality is at the very heart of what we do. We work on varied projects across many sectors including retail, hospitality and leisure for high end clients including Harrods, Qatar Airways, BA and Wagamama click apply for full job details
Scaffolding Quantity Surveyor Our client is a market leading Scaffolding Contractor based in the South East, specialising in commercial scaffolding. They are growing their commercial division and due to this growth, they are in need of an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has had Sub contracting experience. Our client is a reputable contractor who specialise in Commercial scaffolding. They have a large list of reputable clients with whom they have worked for over the years. Because of their reputation they tend to win a lot of work with existing and new clients. About the role Compile and submit monthly valuations to clients Run all aspects of commercial management from project commencement to Final Account Confident, client facing, good communicator and ambitious Agreement of variations / final account with client Quantity Surveyor Preparation of budgets & forecasts Monthly costs and valuations Attendance at site progress / contract review meetings Preparation and submission of monthly valuations About the candidate Professional approach and high level of discretion Experience within the Scaffolding industry is essential Final account experience desirable Quantity Surveying degree desirable but experience would be considered Experience in a similar role is desirable Scaffolding experience would be desirable Point of appeal Reputable company Good career progression Good Package overall Expanding company Good pipeline of work Low Turnover of staff
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Scaffolding Quantity Surveyor Our client is a market leading Scaffolding Contractor based in the South East, specialising in commercial scaffolding. They are growing their commercial division and due to this growth, they are in need of an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has had Sub contracting experience. Our client is a reputable contractor who specialise in Commercial scaffolding. They have a large list of reputable clients with whom they have worked for over the years. Because of their reputation they tend to win a lot of work with existing and new clients. About the role Compile and submit monthly valuations to clients Run all aspects of commercial management from project commencement to Final Account Confident, client facing, good communicator and ambitious Agreement of variations / final account with client Quantity Surveyor Preparation of budgets & forecasts Monthly costs and valuations Attendance at site progress / contract review meetings Preparation and submission of monthly valuations About the candidate Professional approach and high level of discretion Experience within the Scaffolding industry is essential Final account experience desirable Quantity Surveying degree desirable but experience would be considered Experience in a similar role is desirable Scaffolding experience would be desirable Point of appeal Reputable company Good career progression Good Package overall Expanding company Good pipeline of work Low Turnover of staff
Our client is one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Principal Contractors, delivering major project solutions across a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects and as part of long-term framework contracts. This is an exciting, immediate opportunity a Quantity Surveyor to be part of a multi-billion pound, 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. As the ideal candidate, you will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor, with 2+ years' experience working on and delivering either infrastructure (railway, highway, or water etc.) or civil Engineering projects, and able to be office or site based as required. Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities (a full JD can be provided): Develop and commercially manage aspects of a project or packages of work on larger projects from project start up through to close out procedures. Carry out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement process and policy. Procure materials and off-site services in an efficient manner and ensure appropriate records are kept. Prepare work package content sheets as part of the project team. Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality and SHE) and make recommendations to appoint. Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment. Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations. Monitor resources and costs to ensure that projects meet and / or exceed targets. Contribute to the production of accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts. Establish and maintain accurate and robust reporting structures. Ensures that all necessary contractual notices are put in place, timely and accurately and in accordance with contractual obligations. Prepare all necessary subcontract notices accurately and on time, prepare subcontract instructions, and adhere to robust subcontract change control procedures. Prepare timely and accurate payments for authorization, assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including Compensation Events (variations), claims and disputes. Re-measurement and provision of quantified schedules of works and / or bills of quantities. Participate in project close out and archiving. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, or relevant degree and experience. Experience of administering NEC forms of contracts. Previous infrastructure sector experience (railway, highway, or water etc.), ideally from a contractor background. Minimum 2-3 years' experience and comfortable working on site. Fully IT literate, Office 365, SAP, and Excel skills essential. Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, that will offer clear opportunity for development and promotion. To work on a 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. Paying between 34,000 - 46,000 depending upon experience. Excellent benefits package, including car or 4,300 car allowance. Opportunity to move onto future major infrastructure and construction projects. If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Principal Contractors, delivering major project solutions across a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects and as part of long-term framework contracts. This is an exciting, immediate opportunity a Quantity Surveyor to be part of a multi-billion pound, 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. As the ideal candidate, you will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor, with 2+ years' experience working on and delivering either infrastructure (railway, highway, or water etc.) or civil Engineering projects, and able to be office or site based as required. Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities (a full JD can be provided): Develop and commercially manage aspects of a project or packages of work on larger projects from project start up through to close out procedures. Carry out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement process and policy. Procure materials and off-site services in an efficient manner and ensure appropriate records are kept. Prepare work package content sheets as part of the project team. Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality and SHE) and make recommendations to appoint. Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment. Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations. Monitor resources and costs to ensure that projects meet and / or exceed targets. Contribute to the production of accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts. Establish and maintain accurate and robust reporting structures. Ensures that all necessary contractual notices are put in place, timely and accurately and in accordance with contractual obligations. Prepare all necessary subcontract notices accurately and on time, prepare subcontract instructions, and adhere to robust subcontract change control procedures. Prepare timely and accurate payments for authorization, assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including Compensation Events (variations), claims and disputes. Re-measurement and provision of quantified schedules of works and / or bills of quantities. Participate in project close out and archiving. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, or relevant degree and experience. Experience of administering NEC forms of contracts. Previous infrastructure sector experience (railway, highway, or water etc.), ideally from a contractor background. Minimum 2-3 years' experience and comfortable working on site. Fully IT literate, Office 365, SAP, and Excel skills essential. Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, that will offer clear opportunity for development and promotion. To work on a 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. Paying between 34,000 - 46,000 depending upon experience. Excellent benefits package, including car or 4,300 car allowance. Opportunity to move onto future major infrastructure and construction projects. If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Watson Construction build social and affordable housing across the Northwest, we think outside the blocks! Watson are looking for additional Estimator to join our growing and vastly experienced commercial team at our office in Salford. The ideal candidate for this role will: Attend site visits with pre-construction team members Prepare priced appraisal cost plans to support land submissions and then provide updates to this at each key stage (Planning Submission, Planning Achievement, Start on Site). Review site constraints, risks and opportunities in conjunction with the Development, Technical and Design Teams to ensure cost effective design is produced and that effective cost mitigation strategies are pursued throughout the design stage. Review planning stage cut and fill (where provided by the Engineer, or where the Engineer is not to provide one undertake the preparation of a cut and fill) and undertake costing analysis using standard rates and identify opportunities for value engineering in conjunction with Development, Technical and the Design Team. Liaison with Consultant(s) to assist in production of viability appraisal to satisfy Local Authority requirements. Prepare and maintain current take-off information, BOQ and material schedules for standard house types, typical build methods and fit out options to support Quantity Surveyors and Buyers in procurement requirements. Undertake site visits to validate accuracy in take-offs. Prepare take-offs and BOQ for developments including take-offs and BOQ for road and sewers, plot drainage, cut and fill and infrastructure works. Undertake a review of abnormal and existing services, identifying diversions and obtaining quotations for all abnormal and diversions to allow accurate tendering. Undertake reviews of build cost inflation considerations for both pre-contract and live sites using appropriate BCIS indices and ensure that inflation forecasts are accurately priced in future development opportunities. Ensure that development costing complies with all relevant standards (new home warranty, building regulation, employer requirements, contractor proposals etc). In conjunction with Commercial Manager, Development Team and Finance prepare detailed Target Budget for developments to allow Quantity Surveyors and Buyers to operate within budgets set to deliver required profit outputs. To be considered for this role you must have: Have at least 3 years experience in a similar role Be experienced in internal BOQ production Have the ability to produce accurate Material Schedules Have experience working in House Building Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Able to work efficiently, on own initiative, prioritising as necessary A full driving licence Positive attitude towards teamwork Maintaining confidentiality of work related information and materials Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally are key to this role. For further information regarding this role please contact Come join the Team! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Watson Construction build social and affordable housing across the Northwest, we think outside the blocks! Watson are looking for additional Estimator to join our growing and vastly experienced commercial team at our office in Salford. The ideal candidate for this role will: Attend site visits with pre-construction team members Prepare priced appraisal cost plans to support land submissions and then provide updates to this at each key stage (Planning Submission, Planning Achievement, Start on Site). Review site constraints, risks and opportunities in conjunction with the Development, Technical and Design Teams to ensure cost effective design is produced and that effective cost mitigation strategies are pursued throughout the design stage. Review planning stage cut and fill (where provided by the Engineer, or where the Engineer is not to provide one undertake the preparation of a cut and fill) and undertake costing analysis using standard rates and identify opportunities for value engineering in conjunction with Development, Technical and the Design Team. Liaison with Consultant(s) to assist in production of viability appraisal to satisfy Local Authority requirements. Prepare and maintain current take-off information, BOQ and material schedules for standard house types, typical build methods and fit out options to support Quantity Surveyors and Buyers in procurement requirements. Undertake site visits to validate accuracy in take-offs. Prepare take-offs and BOQ for developments including take-offs and BOQ for road and sewers, plot drainage, cut and fill and infrastructure works. Undertake a review of abnormal and existing services, identifying diversions and obtaining quotations for all abnormal and diversions to allow accurate tendering. Undertake reviews of build cost inflation considerations for both pre-contract and live sites using appropriate BCIS indices and ensure that inflation forecasts are accurately priced in future development opportunities. Ensure that development costing complies with all relevant standards (new home warranty, building regulation, employer requirements, contractor proposals etc). In conjunction with Commercial Manager, Development Team and Finance prepare detailed Target Budget for developments to allow Quantity Surveyors and Buyers to operate within budgets set to deliver required profit outputs. To be considered for this role you must have: Have at least 3 years experience in a similar role Be experienced in internal BOQ production Have the ability to produce accurate Material Schedules Have experience working in House Building Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Able to work efficiently, on own initiative, prioritising as necessary A full driving licence Positive attitude towards teamwork Maintaining confidentiality of work related information and materials Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally are key to this role. For further information regarding this role please contact Come join the Team! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Southern Region) Salary: Depending on Experience (DOE) Region: South Starting Date: 1st May 2023 My client is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee build cost controls for theredevelopments across the South East. Based at there regional headquarters in Swanley, Kent, this role will serve as a crucial link between site teams, subcontractors, technical teams, click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Southern Region) Salary: Depending on Experience (DOE) Region: South Starting Date: 1st May 2023 My client is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee build cost controls for theredevelopments across the South East. Based at there regional headquarters in Swanley, Kent, this role will serve as a crucial link between site teams, subcontractors, technical teams, click apply for full job details
Leading International Contractor, Marine Division, Competitive Salary Your new company A leading international contractor specialising in new build, refurbishment, fit-out services, commercial and private sector now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Division. With an established reputation for the consistent high quality of its finished products and services, they have become the preferred supplier within some of the most globally competitive markets. Due to continual growth in the market, they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join the business. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will ensure the effective management of costs on live marine contracts. As well as this, you will work collaboratively with other key partners and divisions within the company. You will also play a key role in assessing the commercial viability of future projects. All projects are internationally based and will require travel to site 3-4 times per year. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or the equivalent with a minimum of 3 years' experience. You will be commercially astute and will be able to independently deal with complex projects. You will be well versed in preparing cost plans on projects. You will have a driven and proactive approach and ensure all projects are delivered in compliance with company policy and standard. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning, market leading company that is offering you the scope to progress your career within the Marine Division. On offer is a long-term career with the opportunity to push the business forward and manage marine projects. Package includes a competitive salary, 31 days annual leave, private healthcare, WFH policy, Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave, pension contributions and fantastic prospects for career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Leading International Contractor, Marine Division, Competitive Salary Your new company A leading international contractor specialising in new build, refurbishment, fit-out services, commercial and private sector now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Division. With an established reputation for the consistent high quality of its finished products and services, they have become the preferred supplier within some of the most globally competitive markets. Due to continual growth in the market, they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join the business. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will ensure the effective management of costs on live marine contracts. As well as this, you will work collaboratively with other key partners and divisions within the company. You will also play a key role in assessing the commercial viability of future projects. All projects are internationally based and will require travel to site 3-4 times per year. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or the equivalent with a minimum of 3 years' experience. You will be commercially astute and will be able to independently deal with complex projects. You will be well versed in preparing cost plans on projects. You will have a driven and proactive approach and ensure all projects are delivered in compliance with company policy and standard. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning, market leading company that is offering you the scope to progress your career within the Marine Division. On offer is a long-term career with the opportunity to push the business forward and manage marine projects. Package includes a competitive salary, 31 days annual leave, private healthcare, WFH policy, Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave, pension contributions and fantastic prospects for career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based on site in central Cornwall to assist in the delivery of our growing development pipeline in this area. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor assist the commercial delivery of these residential development schemes. You will assist the Surveying department with cost management for these projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. This is a key role, and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. With our growing pipeline of work in this part of our region it offers an ambitious candidate the opportunity to further develop their career. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Construction management or equivalent A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) COINS systems management knowledge More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Assist with the certifying of retention releases on completion of the project. Assist with the preparation and agreement of sub-contract final accounts. Maintaining necessary systems to efficiently file and retrieve information and to allow others to do likewise in accordance with the Business Management System Assist with maintaining final account schedules. Ensure to continue self development and follow training plan Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from colleagues. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Wear appropriate protective clothing on site at all times. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based on site in central Cornwall to assist in the delivery of our growing development pipeline in this area. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor assist the commercial delivery of these residential development schemes. You will assist the Surveying department with cost management for these projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. This is a key role, and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. With our growing pipeline of work in this part of our region it offers an ambitious candidate the opportunity to further develop their career. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Construction management or equivalent A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) COINS systems management knowledge More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Assist with the certifying of retention releases on completion of the project. Assist with the preparation and agreement of sub-contract final accounts. Maintaining necessary systems to efficiently file and retrieve information and to allow others to do likewise in accordance with the Business Management System Assist with maintaining final account schedules. Ensure to continue self development and follow training plan Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from colleagues. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Wear appropriate protective clothing on site at all times. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor job for Specialist Subcontractor in Loughborough Your new company A Loughborough based specialist subcontractor who have a turnover of over £20 million. They regularly work with tier 1 main contractors, delivering successful drylining packages on a range of commercial projects such as build to rent / purpose built student accomodation. They have a strong pipeline of work, and are looking to add a graduate quantity surveyor to their team to learn on the job and help the company as they grow. Your new role You will be joining the quantity surveying team and will be involved in all aspects of: - Surveying - Site measurements - Operative valuations - Main contractor valuations. - Cost forecasting - Creating reports - Client liaison What you'll need to succeed - A qualification / degree in a related field OR experience in a similar role - A passion for the construction industry - An ambitious mindset and a desire to learn and progress What you'll get in return - £Competitive salary DOE - Chance to join a growing contractor - Opportunity to learn and progress, with great opportunities for career development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor job for Specialist Subcontractor in Loughborough Your new company A Loughborough based specialist subcontractor who have a turnover of over £20 million. They regularly work with tier 1 main contractors, delivering successful drylining packages on a range of commercial projects such as build to rent / purpose built student accomodation. They have a strong pipeline of work, and are looking to add a graduate quantity surveyor to their team to learn on the job and help the company as they grow. Your new role You will be joining the quantity surveying team and will be involved in all aspects of: - Surveying - Site measurements - Operative valuations - Main contractor valuations. - Cost forecasting - Creating reports - Client liaison What you'll need to succeed - A qualification / degree in a related field OR experience in a similar role - A passion for the construction industry - An ambitious mindset and a desire to learn and progress What you'll get in return - £Competitive salary DOE - Chance to join a growing contractor - Opportunity to learn and progress, with great opportunities for career development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #