Project Surveyor

Company Overview: We are a reputable construction subcontractor specialising in ceilings, dry lining, doors, and joinery works. With a track record of delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and hospitality, we are committed to excellence and innovation. As we continue to grow our operations, we are seeking a skilled Project Surveyor to join our team in Birmingham.
Position Overview: As a Project Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in our project delivery process, overseeing the commercial aspects of our contracts from inception to completion. With a minimum of 4 years' experience working for subcontractors, ideally within ceilings, dry lining, doors, and joinery, you will have a solid understanding of construction contracts, cost management, and procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects, including cost control, budget management, and contract administration.
* Prepare accurate and timely valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts in accordance with contract terms and conditions.
* Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessments to identify potential opportunities and threats to project profitability.
* Liaise with clients, main contractors, and suppliers to negotiate favourable terms and resolve commercial issues effectively.
* Collaborate with the project management team to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
* Provide support and guidance to junior members of the commercial team, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help develop their skills.
* Assist with the procurement of subcontractors and materials, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
* Maintain accurate records of all commercial activities, including variations, claims, and correspondence, using our project management software.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 4 years' experience working as a Project Surveyor for subcontractors, preferably within ceilings, dry lining, doors, and joinery works.
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is desirable.
* Strong understanding of construction contracts, including JCT and NEC forms of contract.
* Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and produce accurate financial reports.
* Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore).
* Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
* Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the Midlands region.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
* Opportunities for career development and progression within a dynamic and growing company.
* Company pension scheme and other employee benefits.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
If you are an experienced Project Surveyor with a background in subcontracting, particularly within ceilings, dry lining, doors, and joinery, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role

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