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Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

I'm working with a well-established retail fit-out and refurbishment contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Projects Division. 
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation in the retail sector, delivering fast-paced refurbishment, fit-out and design & build projects for major clients across the UK. 
The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects, ensuring schemes are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal delivery teams. 
Projects typically range from smaller fast-track refurbishments through to £2m fit-out schemes, often delivered within live retail environments and demanding programmes.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing projects from initial scoping through to final account, providing commercial leadership throughout the project lifecycle. 
Key responsibilities will include:

Attending site surveys and pre-start meetings
Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender documentation
Procuring and managing subcontractor packages
Providing commercial support to Project Managers and operational teams
Managing project costs, variations and change control
Producing CVRs and maintaining accurate financial reporting
Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts
Managing subcontractor payments and commercial negotiations
Ensuring contractual compliance under JCT contracts
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
Maximising project profitability and cash flow
Building and maintaining strong client relationships

About You

We're keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have experience delivering retail fit-out, refurbishment or fast-track construction projects. 
You'll ideally have:

At least 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying position
A background within retail fit-out, refurbishment or interiors
Experience managing projects from tender through to final account
Strong knowledge of JCT forms of contract
Experience working with schedules of rates and framework agreements
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
The ability to work in a fast-paced project environment

Qualifications

Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline
CIOB or RICS accreditation (or working towards) would be advantageousCalibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

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