Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Our client, an established and growing structural flooring specialist based near Nottingham, are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them. This position will mostly be office based and you will be working on projects across the UK ranging from premier league football clubs and luxury hotels to high rise office buildings, up to £1million in value click apply for full job details
May 18, 2024
Full time
Our client, an established and growing structural flooring specialist based near Nottingham, are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them. This position will mostly be office based and you will be working on projects across the UK ranging from premier league football clubs and luxury hotels to high rise office buildings, up to £1million in value click apply for full job details
A long established contracting company is now looking to recruit a commercially astute and talented Managing Quantity Surveyor. They are looking to employ a Managing Quantity Surveyor with experience within the London new build refurbishment sector of the construction industry working with on projects with values of £500k - £3m within London. Requirement for the post Possess an appropriate higher level qualification. Possess good interpersonal skills to liaise with staff, clients, contractors and all associated parties Possess strong communication skills and team leadership. General Job Description Specific Duties and Responsibilities of the post include but not limited to: You will be responsible for managing a team of 5 surveyors and reporting direct to the Directors. The Implementation of commercial strategies. Assist in the setting of targets and financial monitoring of projects. Monthly financial reporting Coaching and training team to optimise individual and team performance. Growing the team to suit the workload Annual appraisals of the team. Liaison with other Departments i.e. Production, Estimating and Pre-Construction. Participating in monthly project reviews. The salary for this role is upto £90k plus package.If you're a Managing Quantity Surveyor or a well established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity please telephone Robert Ferrari for an initial discussion or e-mail a full CV in strictest confidence.
May 18, 2024
Full time
A long established contracting company is now looking to recruit a commercially astute and talented Managing Quantity Surveyor. They are looking to employ a Managing Quantity Surveyor with experience within the London new build refurbishment sector of the construction industry working with on projects with values of £500k - £3m within London. Requirement for the post Possess an appropriate higher level qualification. Possess good interpersonal skills to liaise with staff, clients, contractors and all associated parties Possess strong communication skills and team leadership. General Job Description Specific Duties and Responsibilities of the post include but not limited to: You will be responsible for managing a team of 5 surveyors and reporting direct to the Directors. The Implementation of commercial strategies. Assist in the setting of targets and financial monitoring of projects. Monthly financial reporting Coaching and training team to optimise individual and team performance. Growing the team to suit the workload Annual appraisals of the team. Liaison with other Departments i.e. Production, Estimating and Pre-Construction. Participating in monthly project reviews. The salary for this role is upto £90k plus package.If you're a Managing Quantity Surveyor or a well established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity please telephone Robert Ferrari for an initial discussion or e-mail a full CV in strictest confidence.
Senior Quantity Surveyor- Co.Tyrone based Your new company Hays have been exclusively retained by one of Northern Ireland's market leading contractors in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This permanent requirement is due to a consistently strong order book being bolstered with the recent addition of large scale commercial projects across NI and UK. The company has a very strong reputation for quality and delivery and this is reflected in an enviable level of repeat business with a large blue chip client base. Feedback from within the organisation points to a positive team culture, investment in development training and opportunities for highly competitive remuneration. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, this position will be pivotal in providing quantity surveying support services to the Commercial Team. You will come on board their commercial team as a project lead on a large scale build project based in London. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the project delivery team, responsible for the full financial management of a large scale build project. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a focus on establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all clients and external parties. Your time will be split between office and site, spending on average 2 days a week in the UK. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or stem from a construction related disciple. Due to the location of projects you must be flexible to travel to the UK 2 days a week. You will have at least ten years pre and post contract experience in a Quantity Surveying role working on large scale build projects. You will be self-sufficient with a proven track record of running similar size projects by yourself. Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be dealing with sub-contractors and clients on a daily basis. What you'll get in return This is a permanent role with a large main contractor, who is keen to invest in the development of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They will provide top-end training and development for an eager candidate who is dedicated to a career in the construction industry. You will be an employee of one the largest main contractor in NI which will afford impressive exposure to a variety of large scale, exciting projects based here and in the UK. If you are a Quantity Surveyor who is eager to take on more responsibility and expand their current project portfolio then this is the job for you. Benefits include a competitive salary, as well as other company benefits such as a contributory pension scheme and 29 days annual leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor- Co.Tyrone based Your new company Hays have been exclusively retained by one of Northern Ireland's market leading contractors in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This permanent requirement is due to a consistently strong order book being bolstered with the recent addition of large scale commercial projects across NI and UK. The company has a very strong reputation for quality and delivery and this is reflected in an enviable level of repeat business with a large blue chip client base. Feedback from within the organisation points to a positive team culture, investment in development training and opportunities for highly competitive remuneration. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, this position will be pivotal in providing quantity surveying support services to the Commercial Team. You will come on board their commercial team as a project lead on a large scale build project based in London. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the project delivery team, responsible for the full financial management of a large scale build project. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a focus on establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all clients and external parties. Your time will be split between office and site, spending on average 2 days a week in the UK. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or stem from a construction related disciple. Due to the location of projects you must be flexible to travel to the UK 2 days a week. You will have at least ten years pre and post contract experience in a Quantity Surveying role working on large scale build projects. You will be self-sufficient with a proven track record of running similar size projects by yourself. Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be dealing with sub-contractors and clients on a daily basis. What you'll get in return This is a permanent role with a large main contractor, who is keen to invest in the development of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They will provide top-end training and development for an eager candidate who is dedicated to a career in the construction industry. You will be an employee of one the largest main contractor in NI which will afford impressive exposure to a variety of large scale, exciting projects based here and in the UK. If you are a Quantity Surveyor who is eager to take on more responsibility and expand their current project portfolio then this is the job for you. Benefits include a competitive salary, as well as other company benefits such as a contributory pension scheme and 29 days annual leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Southern, at our Basingstoke office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to new build residential developments. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Maintain a record of current build costs & rates and liaise with the Senior Estimator to ensure all records are current. Attend specification meetings to confirm site specific specification requirements from Sales and the latest applicable build regulations. Attend the site pre-start meeting to receive construction issue drawings and determine build and sales strategy. Compile tender packages for all sub-contract trades and despatch in accordance with Commercial Best Practice Manual. Receive tenders and qualify. Compile analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels with CV1/CV2 estimates and latest management plan. Compile and present CV2 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice Manual. Compile and present CV1 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice manual. Coordinate the activities of the Material Buyer and Company Estimator to achieve CV1 and CV2 sign-off. Obtain authorisation to 'let' all sub-contract orders valued over thresholds as noted in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend and minute all sub-contract order adjudication meetings. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. Attend and project team meetings as required. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Set up and regularly review with the site management team the PPQA tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. To liaise with company management and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Attend a monthly cost valuation meeting. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Maintain a half yearly site reserve list. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Where necessary, determine a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the Bovis Homes construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order amendments. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Process groundwork's payments/applications for payment using the Bovis Homes AGA payment system as outlined in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Ensure the collection of retention against all sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy. Manage and certify retention releases on completion of the development. Complete and agree sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion on-site and prior to the first release of retention to the individual sub-contractors. Maintain final account schedule. Maintain completed development provision on CV1. Maintain CV2 reserves as part of the 'Old Site Reserve' central file. Liaise with the technical department to secure site adoptions and tender, let and administer maintenance orders, as required. Complete formal site closedown procedure in accordance with Group Policy. Assist the Commercial Director / Manager to ensure: correct financial controls of sites is maintained at all times. all sub-contract payments are recorded and processed through the surveyors and payments clerks in accordance with the general terms and conditions of purchase orders. Inform the management team of any abnormal cost or circumstances which will have a significant effect on cost or have long term cost implications. Ensure Quantity Surveyors are pro-active on sites within their daily control, advice and discuss any operation or method where cost savings could be achieved. Mentor, manage and develop assistant/ junior surveyors and ensure the efficient running of the surveying team. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as and when require by the Company. Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Southern, at our Basingstoke office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to new build residential developments. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Maintain a record of current build costs & rates and liaise with the Senior Estimator to ensure all records are current. Attend specification meetings to confirm site specific specification requirements from Sales and the latest applicable build regulations. Attend the site pre-start meeting to receive construction issue drawings and determine build and sales strategy. Compile tender packages for all sub-contract trades and despatch in accordance with Commercial Best Practice Manual. Receive tenders and qualify. Compile analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels with CV1/CV2 estimates and latest management plan. Compile and present CV2 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice Manual. Compile and present CV1 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice manual. Coordinate the activities of the Material Buyer and Company Estimator to achieve CV1 and CV2 sign-off. Obtain authorisation to 'let' all sub-contract orders valued over thresholds as noted in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend and minute all sub-contract order adjudication meetings. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. Attend and project team meetings as required. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Set up and regularly review with the site management team the PPQA tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. To liaise with company management and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Attend a monthly cost valuation meeting. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Maintain a half yearly site reserve list. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Where necessary, determine a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the Bovis Homes construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order amendments. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Process groundwork's payments/applications for payment using the Bovis Homes AGA payment system as outlined in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Ensure the collection of retention against all sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy. Manage and certify retention releases on completion of the development. Complete and agree sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion on-site and prior to the first release of retention to the individual sub-contractors. Maintain final account schedule. Maintain completed development provision on CV1. Maintain CV2 reserves as part of the 'Old Site Reserve' central file. Liaise with the technical department to secure site adoptions and tender, let and administer maintenance orders, as required. Complete formal site closedown procedure in accordance with Group Policy. Assist the Commercial Director / Manager to ensure: correct financial controls of sites is maintained at all times. all sub-contract payments are recorded and processed through the surveyors and payments clerks in accordance with the general terms and conditions of purchase orders. Inform the management team of any abnormal cost or circumstances which will have a significant effect on cost or have long term cost implications. Ensure Quantity Surveyors are pro-active on sites within their daily control, advice and discuss any operation or method where cost savings could be achieved. Mentor, manage and develop assistant/ junior surveyors and ensure the efficient running of the surveying team. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as and when require by the Company. Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Quantity Surveyor Job for Leicester based fit-out contractor Your new company A market leading fit out contractor who have successfully delivered high-end fit outs for some of the most prestigious locations in the world, across hotel, leisure, residential, and commercial projects. As a result of their continued growth, they are looking to add another quantity surveyor to their commercial team. Your new role Reporting into the commercial manager, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates and reports to both internal and external teams. You will work collaboratively with other key partners and divisions within the company to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. What you'll need to succeed - Experience in a similar role - refurb / fit out experience preferred but not essential - A strong commercial mindset - Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills - Good organisational skills What you'll get in return - Up to £50K DOE - Employee learning and development programme - Pension scheme - Other company benefits (e.g., cycle to work scheme) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 17, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Job for Leicester based fit-out contractor Your new company A market leading fit out contractor who have successfully delivered high-end fit outs for some of the most prestigious locations in the world, across hotel, leisure, residential, and commercial projects. As a result of their continued growth, they are looking to add another quantity surveyor to their commercial team. Your new role Reporting into the commercial manager, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates and reports to both internal and external teams. You will work collaboratively with other key partners and divisions within the company to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. What you'll need to succeed - Experience in a similar role - refurb / fit out experience preferred but not essential - A strong commercial mindset - Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills - Good organisational skills What you'll get in return - Up to £50K DOE - Employee learning and development programme - Pension scheme - Other company benefits (e.g., cycle to work scheme) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Who youll be working for: An energetic growing business providing specialist services for the built environment. The people youll be working with: Working with colleagues across the business to provide specialist services for clients. What youll be asked to achieve: Providing assurance on our clients capital programmes Review tender documents and provide necessary clarification on proposed attendances/c click apply for full job details
May 17, 2024
Full time
Who youll be working for: An energetic growing business providing specialist services for the built environment. The people youll be working with: Working with colleagues across the business to provide specialist services for clients. What youll be asked to achieve: Providing assurance on our clients capital programmes Review tender documents and provide necessary clarification on proposed attendances/c click apply for full job details
The Vacancy Job Purpose: This role will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider Finance team to ensure quoted costs and invoiced costs are accurate and that value for money is achieved. The role will support the senior members of the team in the undertaking of commercially related duties such as sub-contractor administration, reporting and invoicing. The role also involves working on statement reconciliations and liaising with other departments to obtain information. Key Accountabilities: Representing the company in a professional and competent manner at all times, and develop strong working relationships with suppliers, colleagues and clients. Detailed review of invoicing and job sheets to identify anomalies with original quote and to agreed master rates schedules. Valuation of maintenance, reactive and project works of the contract in accordance with agreed rates. Identification of cost saving opportunities and drive value to our customers. Recognises and understands cost sensitive areas. Resolution of queries. Production of analytical reports by subcontractor / account. Provide support to account teams on various commercial matters. To comply with any other reasonable task or request as directed by senior management Willingness to develop the role. Financial Responsibilities: Ensure all reports are posted in a timely and accurate manner. People Responsibilities: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Experience of working in a finance / commercial department. Experience of working in Facilities Management / Construction background preferable. Experience with CAFM Systems Ability to work accurately, without supervision, and to deadlines. Good interpersonal skills Good communicator. Strong team player. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
May 17, 2024
Full time
The Vacancy Job Purpose: This role will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider Finance team to ensure quoted costs and invoiced costs are accurate and that value for money is achieved. The role will support the senior members of the team in the undertaking of commercially related duties such as sub-contractor administration, reporting and invoicing. The role also involves working on statement reconciliations and liaising with other departments to obtain information. Key Accountabilities: Representing the company in a professional and competent manner at all times, and develop strong working relationships with suppliers, colleagues and clients. Detailed review of invoicing and job sheets to identify anomalies with original quote and to agreed master rates schedules. Valuation of maintenance, reactive and project works of the contract in accordance with agreed rates. Identification of cost saving opportunities and drive value to our customers. Recognises and understands cost sensitive areas. Resolution of queries. Production of analytical reports by subcontractor / account. Provide support to account teams on various commercial matters. To comply with any other reasonable task or request as directed by senior management Willingness to develop the role. Financial Responsibilities: Ensure all reports are posted in a timely and accurate manner. People Responsibilities: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Experience of working in a finance / commercial department. Experience of working in Facilities Management / Construction background preferable. Experience with CAFM Systems Ability to work accurately, without supervision, and to deadlines. Good interpersonal skills Good communicator. Strong team player. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
Experienced Senior QS required for Health, Education, Commercial and Residential schemes Your new company Your new company is an established and respected multi-disciplinary practice with a broad range of work ranging from small public sector projects to multi-million-pound schemes who are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chartered Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Belfast. With work both locally and nationally they are keen to develop all staff by investing in learning and development and are looking to grow their Surveying team, with the opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on an enviable pipeline of works across multiple sectors including Health, Education, Commercial and Residential throughout 2024 and beyond. Your new role Your new role will involve playing a key role in managing cost and commercial aspects of a variety of projects across multiple sectors including Health, Education, Commercial and Residential. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your duties will be inclusive of but not limited to; Leading and overseeing of projects Mentoring junior staff Preparing and negotiating contract documents, bills of quantities, and tender packages Project cost estimation, monitoring, forecasting, and reporting at all stages, from pre-tender to final account Effective change management, assessing variations and Compensation Events Monitoring and controlling project costs, identifying and managing risks Preparing cost analysis and value engineering proposals Liaising with clients, design teams, and contractors Attending project meetings and providing financial updates Business Development and working winning What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role and perform at the standard expected, you will be and have; Degree qualified Chartered Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Effective communication skills with a client-facing approach NEC3/4 contract experience MTC experience It is also desirable but not essential that you have; NEC3/4 PM Accreditation Whole life-cycle assessment experience Bid writing experience What you'll get in return In return you will be the beneficiary of a highly competitive salary and benefits package, inclusive of flexible working, significant career growth and huge progression potential with the company who boast an enviable pipeline of work. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Michael O'Hare now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 17, 2024
Full time
Experienced Senior QS required for Health, Education, Commercial and Residential schemes Your new company Your new company is an established and respected multi-disciplinary practice with a broad range of work ranging from small public sector projects to multi-million-pound schemes who are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chartered Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Belfast. With work both locally and nationally they are keen to develop all staff by investing in learning and development and are looking to grow their Surveying team, with the opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on an enviable pipeline of works across multiple sectors including Health, Education, Commercial and Residential throughout 2024 and beyond. Your new role Your new role will involve playing a key role in managing cost and commercial aspects of a variety of projects across multiple sectors including Health, Education, Commercial and Residential. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your duties will be inclusive of but not limited to; Leading and overseeing of projects Mentoring junior staff Preparing and negotiating contract documents, bills of quantities, and tender packages Project cost estimation, monitoring, forecasting, and reporting at all stages, from pre-tender to final account Effective change management, assessing variations and Compensation Events Monitoring and controlling project costs, identifying and managing risks Preparing cost analysis and value engineering proposals Liaising with clients, design teams, and contractors Attending project meetings and providing financial updates Business Development and working winning What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role and perform at the standard expected, you will be and have; Degree qualified Chartered Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Effective communication skills with a client-facing approach NEC3/4 contract experience MTC experience It is also desirable but not essential that you have; NEC3/4 PM Accreditation Whole life-cycle assessment experience Bid writing experience What you'll get in return In return you will be the beneficiary of a highly competitive salary and benefits package, inclusive of flexible working, significant career growth and huge progression potential with the company who boast an enviable pipeline of work. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Michael O'Hare now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Our client is a multi-disciplinary Practice of chartered Surveyors who are looking for a Senior / chartered Quantity Surveyor to join them on a full time, permanent basis working from their South East London office to work across the London area. They focus on a broad range of projects not limited to but including high rise residential, education, healthcare and commercial projects. Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Overview Job Type: Permanent Job Location: South East London Office Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £45k - £80k Start date: ASAP (happy to wait for notice periods) Projects: Residential, education, commercial and healthcare Reporting to: Partner Working hours: Monday to Friday Further details can be discussed Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements MRICS qualified or close Prior experience working for another construction consultancy. Full driving licence Live within commuting distance of Central / South East London Experience working across a broad range of sectors (Commercial, Residential, Education, Heritage and more) Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Remuneration Salary: £45k - £80k (Guide only - DOE) Flexible / hybrid working 25 Days Annual Leave Company Pension Plan Company Healthcare Plan Cycle to Work Scheme Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Our client is a multi-disciplinary Practice of chartered Surveyors who are looking for a Senior / chartered Quantity Surveyor to join them on a full time, permanent basis working from their South East London office to work across the London area. They focus on a broad range of projects not limited to but including high rise residential, education, healthcare and commercial projects. Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Overview Job Type: Permanent Job Location: South East London Office Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £45k - £80k Start date: ASAP (happy to wait for notice periods) Projects: Residential, education, commercial and healthcare Reporting to: Partner Working hours: Monday to Friday Further details can be discussed Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements MRICS qualified or close Prior experience working for another construction consultancy. Full driving licence Live within commuting distance of Central / South East London Experience working across a broad range of sectors (Commercial, Residential, Education, Heritage and more) Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Remuneration Salary: £45k - £80k (Guide only - DOE) Flexible / hybrid working 25 Days Annual Leave Company Pension Plan Company Healthcare Plan Cycle to Work Scheme Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
Work on a Project of National Significance - Accelerate your Career towards Senior QS Your new company Our client is a privately owned tier 1 national contractor who specialise in the construction of complex building projects across the UK. Their largest project on the ground at the moment is based in the North East of England, and it offers secure and sustainable work for its team over the next 5 years due to its massive scale and opportunities for future phases. As this project progresses, they are now in a position to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team onsite. Our client is known as a fantastic employer who thinks beyond just offering a job. They offer a comprehensive benefit and compensation package along with a positive and supportive culture. Your new role This role is focused on a core part of the overall project and involves a complex fitout of a highly specified clean room environment which will run to over £100million. Supported by a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take on the commercial management of the subcontractor base for this section of the project. Due to its nature, you will be working with a select group of expert subcontractors who are highly experienced in this type of work and your role will be to ensure your part of the project realises its commercial and operational goals. Working with your site team, line manager and your subcontractors, you will manage budgets, process claims and payments and assess and process any changes which come up over the course of the project. This is a fantastic role for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to really test themselves on a true "massive" building project. You will be part of a big commercial team and this role will offer exceptional opportunities for progression over the course of the project. What you'll need to succeed Our client are a tier 1 builder and the ideal candidate has experience of working on large complex projects as an Assistant QS or QS. Degree qualified you are now confident in your QS ability and understand the core principles and challenges of becoming an experienced and competent Quantity Surveyor. Perhaps you are working for a tier 1 or Tier 2 builder, and you are keen to test yourself on a very large complex project? These projects are not abundant and over the course of your career you will ideally have worked on at least one of them! The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-performing team environment with a supportive commercial manager and director and as the project progresses you will get the opportunity to develop and accelerate your progression towards Senior Quantity Surveyor. What you'll get in return Our client are a fantastic employer and offer a comprehensive benefit and salary package incorporating private health care, car allowance, life assurance and attractive pension contribution. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to secure a long-term position on a massive project which will take your career forward by leaps and bounds! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 17, 2024
Full time
Work on a Project of National Significance - Accelerate your Career towards Senior QS Your new company Our client is a privately owned tier 1 national contractor who specialise in the construction of complex building projects across the UK. Their largest project on the ground at the moment is based in the North East of England, and it offers secure and sustainable work for its team over the next 5 years due to its massive scale and opportunities for future phases. As this project progresses, they are now in a position to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team onsite. Our client is known as a fantastic employer who thinks beyond just offering a job. They offer a comprehensive benefit and compensation package along with a positive and supportive culture. Your new role This role is focused on a core part of the overall project and involves a complex fitout of a highly specified clean room environment which will run to over £100million. Supported by a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take on the commercial management of the subcontractor base for this section of the project. Due to its nature, you will be working with a select group of expert subcontractors who are highly experienced in this type of work and your role will be to ensure your part of the project realises its commercial and operational goals. Working with your site team, line manager and your subcontractors, you will manage budgets, process claims and payments and assess and process any changes which come up over the course of the project. This is a fantastic role for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to really test themselves on a true "massive" building project. You will be part of a big commercial team and this role will offer exceptional opportunities for progression over the course of the project. What you'll need to succeed Our client are a tier 1 builder and the ideal candidate has experience of working on large complex projects as an Assistant QS or QS. Degree qualified you are now confident in your QS ability and understand the core principles and challenges of becoming an experienced and competent Quantity Surveyor. Perhaps you are working for a tier 1 or Tier 2 builder, and you are keen to test yourself on a very large complex project? These projects are not abundant and over the course of your career you will ideally have worked on at least one of them! The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-performing team environment with a supportive commercial manager and director and as the project progresses you will get the opportunity to develop and accelerate your progression towards Senior Quantity Surveyor. What you'll get in return Our client are a fantastic employer and offer a comprehensive benefit and salary package incorporating private health care, car allowance, life assurance and attractive pension contribution. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to secure a long-term position on a massive project which will take your career forward by leaps and bounds! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor - Acoustics Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 (plus bonus and benefits) Duration: Full - time/ Permanent (40 hours per week - hybrid available, office days Mon, Wed, Fri) Company Overview: My client is a market leading supplier in building solutions working on a variety of construction projects in the UK, specialising in high performance, energy efficient building products. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to develop their career specialising in a niche and diverse sector of bespoke acoustic louvres, weather louvre screens, acoustic panels and enclosures across the construction industry. The level of the role will be offered to the right candidate depending on the experience they can bring. This company offer a great career path as they have a proven track record of progression to senior positions. The right candidate MUST hold a full UK Driving license and hold the right to live and work in the UK to be considered. The role: You will be part of the Special Projects Team and assist in the contractual and financial management of projects. Duties: Work with the Special Projects Sales and Project Management to ensure a good understanding of the specific project requirements. Assisting with the reviews of contractual project documentation such as Collateral Warranties. Check correct set-up of contractual information on the company Business Management System (BMS). Offer contractual advice on notification timings, dispute resolution and the like during project duration on specific projects. Skills and qualifications: Have strong numeracy and financial management skills. Need knowledge in Contract law Have an appropriate degree, with an accredited qualification to the RICS or equivalent.( Preferably QS) Have 5 + years' experience in the construction industry, in either a Professional QS (PQS) or Contractor QS (CQS) position. Have experience using JCT and NEC Standard Contract Forms and be able to apply this knowledge to assess the Terms and Conditions of Bespoke contract forms. Have proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project. Be flexible to learn how to use the company Business Management System. Salary & Benefits: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum. Annual leave entitlement increasing with length of service upto 33 days. Potential to join the company car scheme. Free parking on site. Social committee. Health and wellbeing programme.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Acoustics Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 (plus bonus and benefits) Duration: Full - time/ Permanent (40 hours per week - hybrid available, office days Mon, Wed, Fri) Company Overview: My client is a market leading supplier in building solutions working on a variety of construction projects in the UK, specialising in high performance, energy efficient building products. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to develop their career specialising in a niche and diverse sector of bespoke acoustic louvres, weather louvre screens, acoustic panels and enclosures across the construction industry. The level of the role will be offered to the right candidate depending on the experience they can bring. This company offer a great career path as they have a proven track record of progression to senior positions. The right candidate MUST hold a full UK Driving license and hold the right to live and work in the UK to be considered. The role: You will be part of the Special Projects Team and assist in the contractual and financial management of projects. Duties: Work with the Special Projects Sales and Project Management to ensure a good understanding of the specific project requirements. Assisting with the reviews of contractual project documentation such as Collateral Warranties. Check correct set-up of contractual information on the company Business Management System (BMS). Offer contractual advice on notification timings, dispute resolution and the like during project duration on specific projects. Skills and qualifications: Have strong numeracy and financial management skills. Need knowledge in Contract law Have an appropriate degree, with an accredited qualification to the RICS or equivalent.( Preferably QS) Have 5 + years' experience in the construction industry, in either a Professional QS (PQS) or Contractor QS (CQS) position. Have experience using JCT and NEC Standard Contract Forms and be able to apply this knowledge to assess the Terms and Conditions of Bespoke contract forms. Have proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project. Be flexible to learn how to use the company Business Management System. Salary & Benefits: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum. Annual leave entitlement increasing with length of service upto 33 days. Potential to join the company car scheme. Free parking on site. Social committee. Health and wellbeing programme.
Purchasing Administrator Lincoln £25,500-27,000 Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional with experience in purchasing administration? We have an opportunity for a Purchasing Administrator to join a well-established construction company in Lincoln. As a Purchasing Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement process within the company. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager, Contracts Administrator and the Quantity Surveyors, to ensure smooth operations. Your responsibilities will include: Purchase Order Management: Raising purchase orders on an internal system and ensuring accurate documentation. Supplier Coordination: Placing orders with suppliers and following up on approvals from internal staff. Data Entry: Accurately inputting orders into the system. Document Drafting: Assisting Quantity Surveyors with drafting documents and analytical work. Qualifications and Skills: Experience: Previous experience in procurement, purchasing, or administration roles is essential. Attention to Detail: You'll need to be meticulous in handling orders and documentation. Communication: Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external suppliers. What's on offer: Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Permanent Position: Join a stable and growing company. Competitive Salary: Starting from £25,500 up to £27,000 (based on experience). Office Environment: Collaborate with a supportive team in a professional office setting. #
May 17, 2024
Full time
Purchasing Administrator Lincoln £25,500-27,000 Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional with experience in purchasing administration? We have an opportunity for a Purchasing Administrator to join a well-established construction company in Lincoln. As a Purchasing Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement process within the company. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager, Contracts Administrator and the Quantity Surveyors, to ensure smooth operations. Your responsibilities will include: Purchase Order Management: Raising purchase orders on an internal system and ensuring accurate documentation. Supplier Coordination: Placing orders with suppliers and following up on approvals from internal staff. Data Entry: Accurately inputting orders into the system. Document Drafting: Assisting Quantity Surveyors with drafting documents and analytical work. Qualifications and Skills: Experience: Previous experience in procurement, purchasing, or administration roles is essential. Attention to Detail: You'll need to be meticulous in handling orders and documentation. Communication: Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external suppliers. What's on offer: Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Permanent Position: Join a stable and growing company. Competitive Salary: Starting from £25,500 up to £27,000 (based on experience). Office Environment: Collaborate with a supportive team in a professional office setting. #
Our client based in Waltham Abbey are looking for an experience Quantity Surveyor to come and join their team on a permanent basis. You will be providing support to the Divisional Manager and project team ensuring all is delivered on time and within the agreed budget. We are looking for a pro-active individual with a positive approach and high attention to detail. To be considered for this role, you must have previous experience working alongside repairs and disrepair contracts. Responsibilities include, however are not limited: Ensure the successful running and control of each project Managing projects through accurate forecasting and controlling project costs Responsible for commercial reporting on contracts, including forecasting and Cost Value Reconciliations Ensure projects meet the legal and quality standards Attending client meetings Supply chain management Provide commercial details and information to support the Divisional and Contract Manager Responsible for producing and presenting monthly commercial reports to the senor stakeholders The successful candidate must have strong IT skills including use of internal cost systems and an advanced user in Excel. Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Waltham Abbey Salary: up to 70,000 Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Our client based in Waltham Abbey are looking for an experience Quantity Surveyor to come and join their team on a permanent basis. You will be providing support to the Divisional Manager and project team ensuring all is delivered on time and within the agreed budget. We are looking for a pro-active individual with a positive approach and high attention to detail. To be considered for this role, you must have previous experience working alongside repairs and disrepair contracts. Responsibilities include, however are not limited: Ensure the successful running and control of each project Managing projects through accurate forecasting and controlling project costs Responsible for commercial reporting on contracts, including forecasting and Cost Value Reconciliations Ensure projects meet the legal and quality standards Attending client meetings Supply chain management Provide commercial details and information to support the Divisional and Contract Manager Responsible for producing and presenting monthly commercial reports to the senor stakeholders The successful candidate must have strong IT skills including use of internal cost systems and an advanced user in Excel. Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Waltham Abbey Salary: up to 70,000 Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Quantity Surveyor - Concrete Location: Gillingham Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Position: Permanent/ Full time Company: We are a leading concrete contractor, working in, construction, demolition, and passive fire services for diverse construction projects across various sectors. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and quality craftsmanship has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry. Position Overview: We are seeking a meticulous and skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor with us, you will play a crucial role in managing costs and contracts for our projects, ensuring financial efficiency and project profitability. You will work closely with our project teams to monitor costs, negotiate contracts, and provide valuable financial insights. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs. Manage procurement processes, including tender analysis, negotiations, and contract administration. Monitor project progress and costs, identifying potential risks and implementing cost-control measures. Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for new projects. Prepare and submit financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project cost efficiency and adherence to budget constraints. Evaluate variations and change orders, ensuring accurate cost assessments and timely approvals. Maintain comprehensive documentation and records related to contracts, costs, and budgets. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on concrete finishing, demolition, or passive fire services. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost management. Proficiency in quantity takeoff, cost estimating software, and MS Office Suite. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Dynamic and supportive work environment. If you are a dedicated Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging role with a respected concrete contractor, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional projects with precision and expertise. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to luke.s at huntermasonconsulting.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Concrete Location: Gillingham Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Position: Permanent/ Full time Company: We are a leading concrete contractor, working in, construction, demolition, and passive fire services for diverse construction projects across various sectors. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and quality craftsmanship has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry. Position Overview: We are seeking a meticulous and skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor with us, you will play a crucial role in managing costs and contracts for our projects, ensuring financial efficiency and project profitability. You will work closely with our project teams to monitor costs, negotiate contracts, and provide valuable financial insights. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs. Manage procurement processes, including tender analysis, negotiations, and contract administration. Monitor project progress and costs, identifying potential risks and implementing cost-control measures. Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for new projects. Prepare and submit financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project cost efficiency and adherence to budget constraints. Evaluate variations and change orders, ensuring accurate cost assessments and timely approvals. Maintain comprehensive documentation and records related to contracts, costs, and budgets. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on concrete finishing, demolition, or passive fire services. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost management. Proficiency in quantity takeoff, cost estimating software, and MS Office Suite. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Dynamic and supportive work environment. If you are a dedicated Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging role with a respected concrete contractor, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional projects with precision and expertise. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to luke.s at huntermasonconsulting.
Sustainability and Building Physics Consultant - Manchester Ref CTJ16 50,000 - 55,000 Permanent If you are passionate about sustainability building design and are looking for a new role, look no further. Our client is an award winning leading independent sustainability and engineering consultancy that are seeking an experienced consultant to join their building physics department. Responsibilities: Computer dynamic modelling of buildings to assess energy use, thermal performance, and daylighting (using IES or Rhino) Completing projects for Part L compliance, CIBSE TM52/59, EPCs, CIBSE TM54, Passive House Advising design teams and clients on how to reduce energy use through passive design, energy efficiency and renewable technologies Advising design team and clients on how to improve the thermal comfort through building physics and passive design measures Performing daylight and sunlight assessments Assessing proposed buildings utilising the PHPP (Passive House Planning Package) software Working with design teams including architects, structural engineers, quantity surveyors and specialist consultants Advising on building physics aspects and completing modelling required for BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes The ideal candidate will have: An appreciation of thermodynamics and energy systems are essential A good degree in sustainable building design or architectural engineering A passion for sustainable building design and reducing the carbon emissions of the built environment An interest in the built environment and have the ability to communicate clearly and professionally The ability to adapt to new situations quickly and be willing to contribute as an active design team member What our client can offer you: Full training Competitive salary Flexible working hours Private Healthcare Life assurance Company pension scheme Excellent starting salary 24 days annual leave + flexi leave Career progression In order to discuss this Sustainability and Building Physics Consultancy role and other positions within the Building Services and Sustainability sectors please call Callum on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
May 17, 2024
Full time
Sustainability and Building Physics Consultant - Manchester Ref CTJ16 50,000 - 55,000 Permanent If you are passionate about sustainability building design and are looking for a new role, look no further. Our client is an award winning leading independent sustainability and engineering consultancy that are seeking an experienced consultant to join their building physics department. Responsibilities: Computer dynamic modelling of buildings to assess energy use, thermal performance, and daylighting (using IES or Rhino) Completing projects for Part L compliance, CIBSE TM52/59, EPCs, CIBSE TM54, Passive House Advising design teams and clients on how to reduce energy use through passive design, energy efficiency and renewable technologies Advising design team and clients on how to improve the thermal comfort through building physics and passive design measures Performing daylight and sunlight assessments Assessing proposed buildings utilising the PHPP (Passive House Planning Package) software Working with design teams including architects, structural engineers, quantity surveyors and specialist consultants Advising on building physics aspects and completing modelling required for BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes The ideal candidate will have: An appreciation of thermodynamics and energy systems are essential A good degree in sustainable building design or architectural engineering A passion for sustainable building design and reducing the carbon emissions of the built environment An interest in the built environment and have the ability to communicate clearly and professionally The ability to adapt to new situations quickly and be willing to contribute as an active design team member What our client can offer you: Full training Competitive salary Flexible working hours Private Healthcare Life assurance Company pension scheme Excellent starting salary 24 days annual leave + flexi leave Career progression In order to discuss this Sustainability and Building Physics Consultancy role and other positions within the Building Services and Sustainability sectors please call Callum on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
One of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, looking for an experienced Senior QS The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision-making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise with the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors' responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies' management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications: Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience, and preferably Healthcare experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Required: Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to the site, as and when required What's in it for you? Flexible and Hybrid working Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 17, 2024
Full time
One of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, looking for an experienced Senior QS The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision-making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise with the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors' responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies' management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications: Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience, and preferably Healthcare experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Required: Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to the site, as and when required What's in it for you? Flexible and Hybrid working Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Junior Building Surveyor required to join reputable, Belfast based Consultancy Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a leading local construction consultancy in their search for a Building Surveyor to join their team based in Belfast. This organisation offers Building Surveying and Quantity Surveying expertise to a range of public and private clients across the housing, education and healthcare sectors. Due to a strong order book they now seek a junior Building Surveyor to join their business. Your new role You will become a valued member of the Building surveying team and be based in their Belfast office. As a Building Surveyor you will be responsible for all of the technical aspects of a Building Surveying role as well as developing and maintaining the relationships between new and existing clients. Reporting to the Director, you will lead a mix of projects across the public and private sectors to build on your current skills and develop your career. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position you must be degree qualified in Building Surveying with a minimum of 1-2 years' experience in a similar role. You should be a well presented "client facing" individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills. You should be organised, eager to learn and have the ability to work independently as well as part of a busy team. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to start your career with an established and successful local consultancy that will offer long-term career prospects and provide you with a competitive salary. You will be given the opportunity to build your project portfolio on a range of commercial and residential schemes throughout NI. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 17, 2024
Full time
Junior Building Surveyor required to join reputable, Belfast based Consultancy Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a leading local construction consultancy in their search for a Building Surveyor to join their team based in Belfast. This organisation offers Building Surveying and Quantity Surveying expertise to a range of public and private clients across the housing, education and healthcare sectors. Due to a strong order book they now seek a junior Building Surveyor to join their business. Your new role You will become a valued member of the Building surveying team and be based in their Belfast office. As a Building Surveyor you will be responsible for all of the technical aspects of a Building Surveying role as well as developing and maintaining the relationships between new and existing clients. Reporting to the Director, you will lead a mix of projects across the public and private sectors to build on your current skills and develop your career. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position you must be degree qualified in Building Surveying with a minimum of 1-2 years' experience in a similar role. You should be a well presented "client facing" individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills. You should be organised, eager to learn and have the ability to work independently as well as part of a busy team. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to start your career with an established and successful local consultancy that will offer long-term career prospects and provide you with a competitive salary. You will be given the opportunity to build your project portfolio on a range of commercial and residential schemes throughout NI. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Exiting new opportunity for an Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge! Position: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge Salary: A competitive salary of up to £65k per year Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their esteemed team. This pivotal role focuses on the financial management of groundworks and civil engineering projects within the housin click apply for full job details
May 17, 2024
Full time
Exiting new opportunity for an Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge! Position: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge Salary: A competitive salary of up to £65k per year Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their esteemed team. This pivotal role focuses on the financial management of groundworks and civil engineering projects within the housin click apply for full job details
Civils Quantity Surveyor- Belfast Your New CompanyHays have been retained by one of the most progressive and ambitious Contractors in NI to work in partnership in their search for a Civils Quantity Surveyor. Operating consistently throughout the UK and Ireland, this contractor has developed an established reputation for their effective delivery of high value projects. Our client is a highly reputable, respected and experienced civil engineering contractor, having completed an extensive range of projects in the UK and Ireland including roads, airfields and construction site works sectors. Hays are proud to work alongside them in their recruitment of a Civils Quantity Surveyor. Your New Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for the management of all costs relating to civil engineering projects in the UK and Ireland. You will demonstrate the ability to minimise costs, enhance value for money and achieve the required standards and quality. It will be your responsibility to provide commercial links between Site Agents, Project Managers, Operations Managers and Directors. Through external liaison with suppliers and customers you will ensure you are kept up to date regarding project progress and contractual issues. Additionally your presence on site on a regular basis is essential, ensuring the project is delivered on programme and within budget. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or engineering and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Due to the location of the projects you must be flexible to UK Travel. The successful candidate will have a full driving licence and 3 years post-qualification experience in a Civils based Engineering or Surveying role ideally having worked on road construction and structures. Excellent communication skills will be essential as you will be expected to develop positive working relationships within the team and across all departments. What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a progressive, leading contractor with a clear view of career development within the firm. To further encourage the growth of the business they wish to hire a hardworking and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their team. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive package, pension, 30 days annual leave, as well as other attractive company benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 17, 2024
Full time
Civils Quantity Surveyor- Belfast Your New CompanyHays have been retained by one of the most progressive and ambitious Contractors in NI to work in partnership in their search for a Civils Quantity Surveyor. Operating consistently throughout the UK and Ireland, this contractor has developed an established reputation for their effective delivery of high value projects. Our client is a highly reputable, respected and experienced civil engineering contractor, having completed an extensive range of projects in the UK and Ireland including roads, airfields and construction site works sectors. Hays are proud to work alongside them in their recruitment of a Civils Quantity Surveyor. Your New Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for the management of all costs relating to civil engineering projects in the UK and Ireland. You will demonstrate the ability to minimise costs, enhance value for money and achieve the required standards and quality. It will be your responsibility to provide commercial links between Site Agents, Project Managers, Operations Managers and Directors. Through external liaison with suppliers and customers you will ensure you are kept up to date regarding project progress and contractual issues. Additionally your presence on site on a regular basis is essential, ensuring the project is delivered on programme and within budget. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or engineering and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Due to the location of the projects you must be flexible to UK Travel. The successful candidate will have a full driving licence and 3 years post-qualification experience in a Civils based Engineering or Surveying role ideally having worked on road construction and structures. Excellent communication skills will be essential as you will be expected to develop positive working relationships within the team and across all departments. What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a progressive, leading contractor with a clear view of career development within the firm. To further encourage the growth of the business they wish to hire a hardworking and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their team. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive package, pension, 30 days annual leave, as well as other attractive company benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Quantity Surveyor Acoustics Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 (plus bonus and benefits) Duration: Full time/ Permanent (40 hours per week hybrid available, office days Mon, Wed, Fri) Company Overview: My client is a market leading supplier in building solutions working on a variety of construction projects in the UK, specialising in high performance, energy efficient bui click apply for full job details
May 17, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Acoustics Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 (plus bonus and benefits) Duration: Full time/ Permanent (40 hours per week hybrid available, office days Mon, Wed, Fri) Company Overview: My client is a market leading supplier in building solutions working on a variety of construction projects in the UK, specialising in high performance, energy efficient bui click apply for full job details