Quantity Surveyor in London

Location: London
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Farrans Construction
Job Hours: Full-time

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FADO as a partnership with Farrans Construction and Dowds Group, this provides us with the financial strength to tackle any project and confidence for our clients that we will deliver. We are guided and supported – but not defined. 

We create innovative spaces across multiple sectors: Commercial, Education, Health, Retail and Hospitality. 

We approach every project with enthusiasm and energy, knowing that the best ideas are still to come. 

We are currently seeking to recruit for a Quantity Surveyor to join our London office. This role will see you working multiple projects across central London and be part of the expanding Commercial team here at FADO 

Main responsibilities

  • Achieve the appropriate commercial result for projects through the provision of accurate financial reporting.
  • Build and maintain working relationships with the supply chain and clients.
  • Manager subcontractor supplier accounts, financially and contractually. Monitor subcontractors against the programme. Negotiate final accounts.
  • Place supply chain orders in accordance with the procurement schedule.
  • Complete measurements and valuations of work executed, ensuring that they meet the conditions of the contract.
  • Ensure payments to Sub Contractors and Supplier are made to the terms and work in progress cash targets
  • Ensure that Farrans Construction is compliant with all contractual requirements.
  • Monitor project expenditure against budget.
  • Provide analysis of cost over-run and cost projections.
  • Exploring opportunities to maximise value and minimise cost.
  • Liaise with clients on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and additional payments.
  • Identify legitimate contractual claim situations and prepare suitable and documentation to clients.
  • Strive for continuous improvement within the commercial process and your area of responsibility
  • Abide by all business compliance requirements in line with Company policies

    • Skills & Experience required

  • Prior Fit Out and Build Quantity Surveying experience
  • Strong understanding of modern building techniques and construction contract conditions
  • Appreciations of the impact of cost in the completion of a programme and development of a construction solutions
  • Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent qualification
  • Full Driving License
  • Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and database software

    • What we can offer you

    Joining one the of leading construction and civil engineering contractors you will be provided with the opportunity to deliver on projects that play an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland.

    Our employees are at the core of everything we do, with this in mind we have our own in-house Learning & Development division who can offer you bespoke career toolkits & pathways.

    In addition to a competitive base salary, we can also offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being:

  • Car allowance
  • Payment of an annual professional membership
  • Contributory pensions plan up to 6%
  • Share Scheme opportunities available
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Enhanced Maternity & Family friendly policies
  • Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included)
  • 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
     

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