Job Ref: 213012942

Date: 2021-01-13 16:00:44

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Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for the unique opportunity to work client-side? Are you skilled in negotiating, setting up and managing sub-contracts for major construction projects?

We have rare opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the Construction Development team of a progressive hospitality organisation. With exciting new projects starting across the country our client now seeks a suitably experienced construction commercial expert to manage the commercial aspects of these exciting new projects based from their Head Office. The projects are large-scale retail or hospitality-led mixed-use schemes.

This role will be of interest to those who are highly motivated with a strong desire to work in a successful and growing client-side organisation with exciting expansion plans in the UK.

Working within the Development team the Quantity Surveyor responsibilities will include;

Producing and issuing BOQ's to main and sub-contractors on projects
Analysing Tenders and appointing Contractors
Cost monitoring and reporting of contracts
Handling Contractors re-measurement, interim and final account payments
Production of contracts and issuing to Contractors
Attending pre and post tender meetings, reviewing tender enquiries, including bills of quantities, estimating and tendering on commercial and industrial projects and preparing tender and contract documents
Assessment and negotiation of variations and claims
Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops
Liaising with site managers on financial matters relating to contracts, performing risk, value management and cost control
Certifying progress claims and payments to contractors against work completed
Attend meetings to provide QS input, review project progress and present project data as appropriate
Analyse potential/actual outcomes and producing detailed progress reports
Maintaining procurement files & purchase agreement to an auditable standard
The successful Quantity Surveyor will have a proven track record on medium and large-scale construction projects. Previous experience of large retail, hospitality or leisure projects with major infrastructure works will be highly advantageous. You will be able to operate effectively in senior meetings, client facing and on site.

You will be able to drive with excellent verbal, numeracy and presentation skills. You will have knowledge of the legal building regulations and requirements and be working for a contractor, consultant or development team currently.

On offer to the successful Quantity Surveyor is a competitive basic salary dependant on experience plus company car or car allowance, 30 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays), bonus and numerous other attractive benefits.

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