Senior Quantity Surveyor

7 days ago


Barking, Greater London, United Kingdom Ashbrittle Full time
About Ashbrittle

Ashbrittle is a leading main contractor with a strong team-based management structure and a long history of retaining knowledge and expertise within the company.

Our business is built on two core principles: quality and personal service. We strive to build long-term relationships with our clients, who return to work with us on prestigious and successful projects.

We pride ourselves on our open culture of shared responsibility, attention to detail, and a passion for building and delivering high-quality projects. Our management and staff work together as a team, committed to the highest standards in design, build quality, and client services.

We operate across a range of sectors, including commercial, community, education, health, heritage, residential, leisure, and the performing arts.

Our contract values typically range from £1,000,000 to £20,000,000 and are based in Central, Greater London, and the North and Eastern Home Counties.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team and further strengthen our quantity surveying department.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Exposure to the full project lifecycle, with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery.
  2. Managing the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and client final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome.
  3. Attending monthly CVR meetings for presentation of current financial situation on project, as well as producing accurate cashflow.
  4. Commercial administration and management on live projects or projects at pre-construction phase.
  5. Management and control of subcontract orders, accounts, and variation accounts in line with the main contract and sub-contract database.
  6. Manage subcontractor and professional services selection for schemes, ensuring the chosen contractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work, and helping to prepare procurement schedules, liaising with legal counsel as required regarding contractual information.
  7. Develop an understanding of all designated contracts, specification, and pricing, ensuring compliance with conditions throughout the contracts.
  8. Reporting to a Senior Surveyor.
Requirements
  1. Possession of HNC or above in Quantity Surveying or a similar discipline.
  2. Strong commercial acumen.
  3. Ability to remeasure accounts on all trades.
  4. Ability to produce a bill of quantities from drawings (regardless of the method of measurement).
  5. Excellent negotiation skills with the supply chain and/or external clients to ensure the business maximises profit throughout.
What We Offer

We offer a very attractive remuneration package, as well as potential long-term stability, from a company that seeks to continually improve its relationships with employees, clients, consultants, and subcontractors alike.

Competitive salary.

Travel allowance.

26 days annual leave (plus public holidays).

Private health care (after qualifying period).

Company pension contributions @ 6% (after qualifying period).

Annual professional membership covered by company.



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