Quantity Surveyor

Description:

Quantity Surveyor - Demolition, Soft Strip & Enabling Works
London & the South East | £70,000-£85,000 + car allowance | Permanent
 
A busy, fast-growing specialist demolition and enabling works contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to take the lead commercially and help build the business.
 
This isn't a seat in a commercial team of twenty. You'll price the work that builds the order book, run it through to final account, and have a real say in how the business grows.
 
The company

Specialist demolition, soft strip and enabling works contractor
Works for established main contractors across London and the South East
A full order book and serious plans for growth
A lean set-up where your work is seen and valued, with no layers of management between you and the decisions The role
Pre-contract:

Price tenders from first enquiry to submission, including take-offs, rate build-ups and subcontractor enquiries
Work with the directors on which work to go after and how to price it to win
Build the order book that drives the business's growth Post-contract:

Monthly valuations and applications to main contractors
CVRs, cost reporting and forecasting
Raise, price and agree variations
Manage subcontractor accounts, from orders and payments through to final accounts
Keep control of the costs that make or break demolition jobs: waste and disposal, plant, labour, asbestos removal and temporary works
Agree final accounts and make sure every pound of entitlement is recovered The bigger picture:

Be a key commercial voice in the business, with real influence on systems, processes and future hires
The chance to grow with the company as it scales You must have

QS experience with a demolition, soft strip or enabling works contractor
The ability to price work and run it commercially
The right to work in the UK Ideally you'll also have

Experience under JCT and/or NEC subcontracts
A full UK driving licence, as you'll be covering sites across London and the South East
The confidence to deal directly with main contractor commercial teams What's on offer

£70,000-£85,000 depending on experience
Car allowance
A senior commercial role in a business that's on the way up, with the progression that comes with it Why apply through me
I'm Alex at Reinforced Recruitment. I only work with a handful of candidates at a time, and I'll call you within 48 hours if you match what the client is looking for. Everything is confidential, and your CV won't go anywhere without your say-so.
 
Apply here, or message me on LinkedIn for a confidential chat first