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Title: Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bristol or Newport
Salary: £50,000 to £57,000 + £6k car allownace + 20% bonus scheme
Sector: Social Housing, Planned Maintenance, Kitchen & Bathroom upgrades
Start Date: Immediate
Quantity Surveyor - The Company:
Our client is an ambitious, stable and fast growing UK wide main contractor with an established reputation within the South West market from their regional offices in Newport and Bristol. Typical projects are extensive refurbishment and maintenance works within the Social Housing sector - predomiantly planned, retro fit ebnergy efficiency upgrades and de-carbonisation works.
Quantity Surveyor - The Role:
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team on Planned Maintenance works within Social Housing framework contracts. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of one or more contracts as well as Estimating works. This position will report to a Managing Quantity Surveyor but will have excellent progression opportunity as a fast growing region. Projects are varied and fast paced and the company can offer working flexibility fron home 1-2 days a week with site visits and can be based in either Newport or Bristol office. Please note projects will primarily be the Bristol side of the bridge. You will have experience in using schedule of rates, ideallg NHF.
Typical duties & responsibilities:
* To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
* Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately
* Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
* Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
* Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals.
* Maintain control of sub contractor`s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
* Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
* To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed.
* To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control.
* Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
* Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.
Quantity Surveyor - The Person
* You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor
* Experience using schedule of rates beneficial
* Demonstrable experience of delivering planned maintenance or potentially refurbishment projects
* Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things
* A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals.
Quantity Surveyor - The Reward:
* Competitive salary
* Company car allowance
* Flexible working
* Company benefits package
* Continued local work within the Bristol & South Wales area
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