Quantity Surveyor
5 days ago
BCS are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a local construction Company in the Aldermaston area. Projects with a focus on predominantly architectural fit out works on MOD sites.
Main duties:
As a QS, your core responsibility is to carefully estimate costs, calculate material needs and map out project timelines. You'll liaise closely with all teams to keep the job on track. Day-to-day, you'll:
* Negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers and subcontractors to maximize project profitability.
* Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and fellow team members.
* Consult with clients to understand their requirements
* Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labour, time frames
* Prepare tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities
* Manage risk, value engineering and cost control measures
* Analyse repair/maintenance costs
* Negotiate contracts and schedules
* Oversee and value subcontractors' work for payments
* Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards
* Continually assess value for the client's investment
* Analyse outcomes and provide budget/progress reports
* Advise on claims, disputes and any contractual issues
Must haves:
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Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
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Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, with proven project delivery skills.
* Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
* Strong understanding of financial management principles, including cash flow analysis, cost reporting, and forecasting.
* Extensive experience with construction contracts, NEC (New Engineering Contract) experience desirable, but not essential.
* Experience of estimating, cost forecasting and reporting, cost control, cost risk management, contract documentation preparation, contract administration and strong MS excel skills.
* Experience in supporting procurement processes, including subcontractor selection and subcontract documents and supplier negotiations.
* Familiarity with construction-related legislation and the ability to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
* Commercial Awareness/Experience of NEC Contracts.
* Knowledge of, or strong estimating skills is desirable.
* Previous experience on AWE projects and familiarity with procedures would be advantageous.
* Willing and able to obtain and maintain the DV security clearance. Eagerness to stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and ongoing professional development.
BCS is a well established company that has been finding work for construction operatives for over 18 years.
For more info contact Steve Barrett
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