Role: Project Quantity Surveyor 

Salary: £65,000 plus car allowance/company car, private healthcare, 25 days holiday

 

THE COMPANY 

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Founded over 30 years ago this regional building contractor undertakes projects in both the public and private sectors with a reputation for excellent service. Typical projects include Affordable/Private Housing, Commercial, Healthcare and Education up to £12m in value. 

 

THE JOB

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This exciting role will see you take the next step in your career working on projects ranging in value from £2m up to £6m. You will have the support of a Commercial Manager but will be expected to take commercial responsibility. Your duties will include: 

 

• Preparation and submission of monthly valuations 

• Set up initial Cost Value Report (CVR) utilising the Estimators tender summary

• Update CVR monthly and communicate figures to the Commercial Manager

• Advise internally on cash flow forecasts as necessary

• Work closely with and agree contract programmes with the Project Manager and Commercial Manager and monitor progress commercially

• Assist and resolve any client-related issues or disputes

• Review sub-contractor and Major Suppliers Commercial performance on completion of contracts, giving feedback where appropriate

 

​WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

    

• The ideal candidate will have managed projects or packages circa £2m to £6m. 

• Experienced in residential or commercial new build projects

• Full knowledge of JCT forms of contract

• Excellent understanding of Excel

• Excellent planning and organisation skills

• Good negotiation and communication skills

• Good time management skills

• Self motivating

• Highly numerate

• Evidence of maintaining a professional, consistent and fair approach