Quantity Surveyor in ColchesterQuantity Surveyor in Colchester |
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Location: Colchester Salary: Hidden Recruiter: Clearfield Recruitment Date Advertised: 2024-06-27 |
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Clearfield Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well established main contractor in Essex Our client is a reputable construction company specialising in commercial builds and refurbishment. They have a strong order book for 2024, and 2024- and a solid local reputation. our client is committed to excellence, customer satisfaction and long term careers for those who work hard and want it. They are currently seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor with good track record, and a desire to succeed. This is an excellent opportunity, and the position is available as soon as possible for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Managing the commercials of up to 3 or 4 sites on one go Prepare accurate valuations, budgets, and reports for projects Conduct detailed cost analysis, identifying areas for cost optimisation and value engineering. Manage and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients Monitor project costs, providing regular cost reports and forecasts to senior management. Evaluate and negotiate variations, claims, and settlements with subcontractors Collaborate closely with project teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to address commercial issues and mitigate risks. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and monitor contract performance. Provide commercial support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, including procurement, cost control, and contract administration. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in surveying. Maintain accurate project documentation, including records of variations, claims, and contract correspondence. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor is essential. Strong knowledge of quantity surveying practices, including cost control, procurement, and contract administration. Proven ability to prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets, ensuring profitability and cost control. Previous experience of QS Systems - Understanding IT Strong negotiation and communication skills, Ability to maintain supplier and sub-contract relationships Ability to work effectively in a team In return, you will be well paid, have a good work/ life balance, work in a friendly and sociable team with frequent social events, and have a long term sustainable career. Read More |