Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out

Description:

Quantity Surveyor – Fit Out
£70,000 – £80,000 + Pension & Healthcare
Guildford, Surrey
  
Highlights

Manage the financial and contractual aspects of three £1m fit-out projects in the hospitality, leisure, and retail sectors, from initial cost planning and estimation through to project completion.
Ensure precise cost control, accurate documentation, risk management, and effective subcontractor negotiations while promoting health and safety on-site.
Join a distinguished company specializing in transforming various establishments, offering opportunities for career progression and a family-like work environment in Guildford, Surrey.
The role offers a salary of £70,000 to £80,000, travel allowances, pension, and healthcare, ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive professional with fit-out quantity surveying experience looking for reduced travel time.   
Your Next Role - What You’ll Be Doing
My client, a fast-track leisure fit-out specialist, is about to start work on three projects, each valued around £1m, and fit outs in the hospitality, leisure, and retail sectors. They are in search of an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial aspects of these projects from pre-construction through to completion. The role will be office-based with site visits, reporting to the business directors at their Guildford headquarters.
  
Role and Responsibilities:

Cost Planning and Estimation: Prepare initial cost plans, budgets, and estimates.
Procurement: Manage the procurement process, including tendering and subcontractor negotiations.
Contract Administration: Oversee all contract administration tasks, ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
Valuations: Prepare and submit monthly valuations and final accounts.
Cost Control: Monitor and control project costs, ensuring financial targets are met.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial and contractual risks.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.
Variation Management: Manage and value project variations.
Reporting: Provide regular financial reports to the project management team and directors.
Client Relationship Management: Ensure timely and clear communication with clients regarding financial matters.
Health & Safety: Ensure all site personnel operate safely and cooperatively.
Business Development: Assist Directors with securing new project opportunities through accurate and competitive pricing.   
Your Next Employer – Where You’ll Be Doing It
A distinguished building partner for leading companies in the hospitality, leisure, and retail sectors is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor. Established with a commitment to excellence, this company specializes in transforming pubs, clubs, restaurants, hotels, and shops into visually stunning and high-performing establishments. Additionally, their expertise includes office spaces, encompassing both new builds and the redevelopment of classic and listed buildings. Their dedication to quality has solidified their reputation as the preferred choice for top-tier clients, resulting in consistent repeat business.
  
The team, guided by a proactive team of Directors, works collaboratively on every project to uphold their exceptional standards and foster a cohesive, family-like work environment. This role is perfect for a professional based in Surrey who has gained experience with a fit-out contractor in London and now desires a position closer to home. The company offers the high-quality work associated with major London firms, paired with the benefit of a more convenient lifestyle and reduced travel time.
  
Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get Back
The ideal candidate for this role will have a stable employment history with a limited number of previous employers and quantity surveying experience, particularly in managing fit-out projects up to £2m. They should be detail-oriented and proactive, with a positive attitude and practical approach. Experience working with large organizations is essential, along with being a continuous learner who proactively seeks to learn and influence others. Excellent communication skills are required to engage positively with clients, and the candidate must be a strong team player.
  
In return, the salary for this position ranges from £70,000 to £80,000. The benefits package includes travel allowances, pension, and healthcare. This role offers excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing organization.
  
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