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Quantity Surveyor – Commercial Projects
£60,000 - £80,000
Full-time
Bath
The Company
We are a family-owned Bath-based contractor with an excellent track record of delivering complex projects on time and budget. We are unique in having a large directly employed workforce which allows us to bring quality and value to a diverse range of projects, from domestic extensions and renovations to multi-million-pound engineering schemes.
Job Description
* assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work
* prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time
* prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
* negotiate contracts and work schedules
* allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction
* perform risk, value management and cost control during construction
* undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
* advise on a procurement strategy
* identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
* provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
* analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
* value completed work, oversee bills and arrange payments
* maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
* understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree- quantity surveying
* MRICs
* 2 – 6 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role
* Mathematics for calculating material quantities and construction costs
* Customer service for client satisfaction
* Analytical thinking and problem-solving
* Understanding of engineering science, construction and technology
* Understanding of current building, health and safety regulations
* Computer literacy and confidence using office and electronic project management programs
Experience in working on
* Commercial projects
* Residential projects
* Industrial projects
* New build