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The Company
Our client is a leading, well-established family-owned construction company with an enviable port- folio of blue chip clients. Continued expansion of their Leeds office has created a requirement for an experienced Quantity Surveyor.
The Position
As the Construction Quantity Surveyor your role will involve carrying out a variety of duties, including
- Formulating excel reports and presenting commercial sections to clients
- Cost value reconciliation reporting/forecasting, WIPS, valuations, cash flows, procurement schedules
- Issuing enquiries and appointment of subcontractors in line with procurement schedule
- Subcontractor pre-start/progress/final account meetings
- Prelim monitoring/staffing/labour allowances
- Take offs for subcontract/material packages/preparation of bill of quantities
- Variation pricing
- Estimating construction activities, working with internal MEP and firestopping estimators
You should therefore have experience of the following key areas;
- Design and build / traditional forms of contract experience
- JCT/NEC/Bespoke contracts/subcontract experience
- Main Contracting and Subcontracting experience
- Refurbishment/New Build experience
- Sectors – healthcare/education experience
- Experience of working on schemes with Mechanical, Electrical and Ventilation requirements
- Ability to price variations/tenders
- Working as a commercial lead within a smaller team with Site Manager/PM
- Ability to manage multiple projects
The Person
- Full UK driving licence
- Degree in Quantity Surveying Qualification or similar
- 3 years plus experience in the industry after qualifications
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Strong IT skills using the likes of excel/word as a minimum
- Good communication and negotiation skills
- Problem solving ability to identify and resolve logically
- Teamwork capabilities to work with others on site or in the office
- Reasonable industry knowledge of construction methods, materials and legislation
- Attention to detail for all works
Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment agency acting on behalf of this company
