Quantity Surveyor
5 days ago
The Company
Our client is a well-established, family-owned commercial construction firm with extensive experience in delivering top-tier projects across the UK. They specialise in a variety of sectors, including shopfitting, groundworks, and commercial decorating and are committed to excellence in every project they undertake. Their strong reputation is built on their dedication to quality, client satisfaction, and their ability to bring diverse projects to life with expert construction services.
The Project
As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role within the commercial team overseeing a wide spectrum of projects including retail, shopfitting, groundworks and commercial decorating. Your role will ensure that projects are delivered on schedule and within budget, maintaining financial control while meeting all project objectives.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
Full UK driving licenseIt is also essential that you hold the experience below;
Strong in retail experience (essential)
Experience in groundworks (not essential but desirable)
Previous experience in utilising Bluebeam (not essential but desired)
History of operating in retail and shopfitting (not essential but desired)
Extensive background within the industry, working for a leading commercial construction company
Extensive experience of working in a Quantity Surveyor position, holding a minimum of 5 years' experience
Previous experience working on projects within the retail, shopfitting, groundworks and commercial decorating sector in a Quantity Surveyor or comparable positionAdditional skills;
IT skills
Effective time management
Superb negotiation capabilities
Analytical and mathematical skills
Excellent sales and presentation skills
Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
Strong communication and attention to details
Understanding of construction laws and regulations
Ability to efficiently utilize relevant software packages
The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
Knowledgeable of building regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc
A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniquesThe Role
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Job Type: Permanent
Project: Various retail, shopfitting, groundworks and commercial decorating projects
Location: Solihull, West MidlandsDuties
Procurement
Analysis of tender allowances
Offer clients and project teams cost insights and financial guidance
Establish and oversee project budgets to ensure effective cost control
Track and assess project costs, ensuring financial alignment with budget
Travel to various sites across the country as needed for project requirements
Recognise and oversee financial risks, formulating strategies for their mitigation
Take precise onsite measurements to ensure accuracy for project planning and execution
Provide clients with frequent project updates and address any additional concerns they may have
Receive project requests and ensure a thorough understanding of client requirements before proceeding
Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring smooth project progression
Coordinate procurement of all subcontract trades with internal departments, overseeing the best value is obtained
Guarantee adherence to all contract terms, conditions, and specifications throughout the project, while aligning with project objectives and fulfilling client expectations
Prepare detailed quotes for clients, ensuring all costs are accurately calculated and all project requirements are clearly outlined
Analyse construction drawings and specifications to ensure a precise understanding and correct implementation of project requirements
Prepare and complete tender documentation, ensuring all required information is accurately included for submission
Establish and refine internal pricing strategies to ensure accurate and consistent cost assessments across all company projectsThis is a permanent position with an excellent salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Ollie Foley - Recruitment Consultant at Caval on (phone number removed)
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