Job Reference: Quantity Surveyor
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Description:
* QuantitySurveyor
Location: North West Of England
Permanent
Due to continuing growth a vacancy has arisen for a QuantitySurveyor, ideally with a consultancy background in the North West of England. The successful candidate will join a long established multi-disciplinary team and work alongside other quantity surveyors, project managers, surveyors, engineers and senior professionals.
The workload will be varied and will cover both public & private sectors. Our strong pipeline of work is based upon repeat basis combined with new wins, with our strength being the support of our Health, Education, Commercial & LocalGovernment clients.
Job Description:
What you'll be doing:
* Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates
* Advising on procurement strategies
* Preparation of tender documents (based on schedule of works, bills of quantities and employer's requirements) and managing the tender process
* Input into value engineering
* Preparation of tender reports
* Compilation of contract documents
* Assessment and agreement of interim valuations
* Making cost checks and preparation of financial reports
* Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes
* Negotiation and agreement of final accounts
* Cost-in-use studies
What we are looking for:
* Minimum 2 years RICS APC experience
* Sound cost management experience in professional practice
* Excellent analytical skills and proficient in interrogating numerical and financial data
* Sound presentation, verbal, written and communication skills
* Personable and able to establish and maintainexcellent working relationships with clients, in order to deliver a quality service and also maximise opportunities for repeatbusiness
* Proficient in a wide range of IT skills including Microsoft Office packages (specifically Microsoft Excel and Project.
* Hold a full UK driving licence.
Essential Skills/Experience
At least 2 years experience, so if completing 3 year APC then as long as they've completed 2 years.
This is very much a Consultancy role not hard hat an hi viz sonot from a building perspective. Must have strong tender reporting experience and skills.
Must be happy to work direct with the client.
Industry: Building and Construction
Salary: £40000 - £41000 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
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Contact Name: Farnaaz Hoosen
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