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Quantity Surveyor
December 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor Job in Maidstone, Kent
New job opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in Maidstone, Kent. Offering a salary of up to £55,000 plus benefits and hybrid working!
The multidisciplinary consultancy is made of 9 offices across the Southwest and South Coast, London, Manchester and circa 150 staff, they offer design, building surveying, quantity surveying, project management, town planning and urban design services to a multitude of different sectors including education, residential, commercial and the public sector. This role will be working on a variety of projects across these sectors for both refurbishment and new build projects. Open to Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level, based from their Chichester or Maidstone office.
Role & Responsibilities
- Working within the QS team reporting to the Associate QS
- Manage projects in your geographical area
- Participate in design team meeting with reporting and advice to clients
- Quality check junior members of staff
- Document management in accordance with QA procedures
- Preparation of cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes (including order of cost estimates, viability reports, reinstatement cost assessments formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs, etc.)
- Preparation of tender documentation and administration of tender process
- Preparation of contracts
- Post-contract cost management (e.g. administering change control processes, valuing variations, assessing contractor's claims)
- Preparing valuations for progress payments
- Preparation of post contract cost reports
- Preparation of final accounts
- Attend and chair site meetings.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ Years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor
- Consultancy background
- Experienced in either residential, commercial, education projects
- Ideally refurbishment and new build experience
- Experienced in pre-contract through to final accounts
- Ideally MRICS or working towards
- Full UK Drivers Licence is essential.
What you get back
- Salary £40,000 - £55,000
- Car Allowance £3,500 (depending on experience)
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (rising with years of service up to 27 days)
- Flexible / Hybrid working
- Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities
- Private Healthcare
- Excellent enhanced pension scheme
- Enhanced sick pay scheme (including long term sickness insurance)
- Access to 24/7 counselling through employee assistance helpline
- Exclusive restaurant, travel and retail discounts
- Access to free independent 1 to 1 financial advice.
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
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Referral
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Quantity Surveyor Job in Maidstone - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Matt Trussler Job Ref: 14997)