Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Scotland
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit Out
Location: Central Belt Of Scotland
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
COMPANY:
Join a leading collective of experienced professionals based in the Central Belt of Scotland including Edinburgh & Glasgow. With experience in transforming spaces across various sectors including residential, commercial & industrial. Their team is committed to excellence and innovation in every project they undertake.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE:
- Minimum 5 years UK experience in Quantity Surveying
- Construction related qualification to diploma or degree level, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent.
- Full clean UK driving license
- Proficient in MS Office Suites including Excel and Word
- Experience of a variety of procurement routes and construction methodologies and a technical knowledge base
- Demonstration of cost estimating techniques
- Knowledge of construction contracts
- Experience of liaising with internal and external clients
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Preparation of budget costs
* Preparation of detailed cost plans
* Review of tender documents to develop a clear understanding of the project requirements
* To accurately price our ‘in-house’ work packages from first principles
* Advising on procurement strategy and understanding contract conditions / particulars
* Assess health, safety & environmental implications on projects and liaise with QHSE advisor
* Preparation of tender and contract documents including work packages and bills of quantities where required
* Ensuring a competitive number of prices are received for each work package and making sure best value is obtained
* Analysing costs and cost engineering
* Appointment of contractors including issuing formal acceptances and subcontract orders
* Preparation and completion of formal contracts
* Cost control of projects including control of variations
* Production of regular cost reports to clients
* Formulation of cash flow forecasts
* Undertaking and agreeing interim valuations with both clients and subcontractors
* Final accounts to be agreed with clients and sub-contractors
* Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking Feasibility Studies
* Agreement of payment terms with clients and sub-contractors
* Understanding contract programmes and procurement of sub-contractors and materials to meet timescales
* Providing support to the project manager/contracts manager, architect / designer and site manager as required
* Ensuring site management team are supplied with all information required regarding appointed contractors and work packages
* Negotiation with contractors and suppliers to ensure best value including ensuring main contractor’s discounts where applicable
* Tracking of payment from clients and initial follow up of unpaid invoices to ensure payment terms are met
* Reporting on costs and margins using standard forms on a regular basis at least monthly
* Updating cost information on NAV on a regular basis – at least monthly
* Working with the QHSE manager as required, understanding the implications of H&S regulations, and ensuring that only approved contractors are appointed for any project
* Assisting with O&M information where required
* Attention to detail and a sense of urgency in completing tasks
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Jae (@) huntermasonconsulting .com