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Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 21 days ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Expire in: 7 days
Job Description
Our client, a market-leading contractor is seeking a highly skilled and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to join their project team for a major refurbishment of a large-scale building in Barrow-in-Furness.
This role is critical in managing the commercial aspects of a technically demanding project that involves the complete replacement of the building envelope and substantial structural and services modifications. Applicants must have experience working under NEC3 contract conditions and ideally be familiar with CEMAR.
Project Overview:
You will be supporting the delivery of a significant refurbishment scheme, which includes:
Full replacement of all existing building envelope systems
Repair and installation of structural steelwork, including modifications to existing frameworks
Redistribution or replacement of existing interfacing building services
Implementation of complex temporary works schemes to support construction activities, ensure asset protection, and maintain site security
Oversight and coordination of the RIBA Stage 4 technical design process, ensuring all technical documentation is finalised and aligned with project delivery requirements before construction begins
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Management: Develop and manage cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts throughout the project lifecycle
Contract Administration: Manage all NEC3 contractual procedures including early warnings, compensation events, and change control processes
Procurement & Tendering: Prepare and issue tender documentation, assess returns, and lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers
Design Phase Support: Assist in the commercial management of the Stage 4 technical design, including cost validation and value engineering
Reporting: Prepare financial reports, valuations, and progress statements for internal and external stakeholders
Site Monitoring: Conduct site visits to assess progress, validate works completed, and support the commercial resolution of on-site issues
Stakeholder Liaison: Maintain strong communication with the client, design consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
Risk Management: Identify and manage commercial risks, ensuring the project remains on track financially and contractually
Candidate Profile:
Qualifications: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related construction discipline
Experience: Minimum 3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably on large-scale refurbishment or construction.
Contract Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of the NEC3 form of contract is essential
Technical Awareness: Experience with building envelope systems, structural alterations, and construction-related M&E services is highly beneficial
Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Microsoft Office, with CEMAR and project management platform experience being advantageous
Attributes: Commercially focused, detail-oriented, proactive, and confident in managing complex, multi-disciplinary construction packages
What's on Offer:
Competitive remuneration package (salary or day rate, DOE)
The chance to work on a landmark refurbishment project
A dynamic, experienced, and supportive delivery team
Opportunities for further project work based on successful delivery
If you're a Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in main contracting and complex refurbishment projects, and you're ready to take ownership of a challenging yet rewarding scheme - we want to hear from you.
Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)
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