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Quantity Surveyor
September 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor Vacancy - Doncaster
Dutton Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major contracts team, based in South Yorkshire.
Our client is a well-established and award-winning design, build and reactive maintenance company with offices in Doncaster, Nottingham and London working across the UK and internationally.? They have been in business for over 30 years and have a reputation for quality, excellence and delivering projects on time and in budget.
As an integral team within the business, the quantity surveyors work on a large range of commercial, leisure and hospitality projects varying greatly in budget, size, and complexity, with a key role in managing project costs and profitability throughout the life cycle of a project, be it small or large, whilst creating and maintaining the clients trust and building professional relationships.
This role will be primarily based at the Client's head office in Doncaster but may require national travel dependent on project location. The role may offer some hybrid working opportunities and the successful candidate to need to be able to work effectively independently and as well as part of the team. This is a very varied and hands on role in a fast-paced environment, so it offers a lot of opportunities for development and to expand your knowledge.
The day-to-day duties will include:
- Take accurate and informative briefing notes from clients when required to allow for robust pricing, including check measures and the like.
- Be a key member of the Quantity Surveying team, working with a can-do attitude with a positive outlook conducive of inter-departmental synergy.
- Taking off drawings and producing accurate Bills of Quantities/SoW's.
- Subcontract and supplier procurement, including detailed analysis.
- Produce and update procurement tracker.
- Preparation and issue of contracts
- Regular site visits
- Liaising and negotiating with external and internal customers
- Monitor, value, capture and agree variations in line with contact requirements.
- Produce valuations in line with contract requirements.
- Monitor, measure, and report key profit opportunities and concerns.
- Monitor and close waste gaps on projects.
- Producing and present accurate CVR's.
- Invoicing reconciliation and approval
- Work closely with intercompany departments as required throughout project process.
- Production of accurate and timely final accounts.
- Complete full project tenders when applicable.
- Update of Concorde Project Portal information.
- Utilising correct CBGW documentation.
- Keeping folders up to date on the company Egnyte server.
Required Skills and Experience
- Confident capable team player
- Aligned behaviours with company culture and values to promote interdepartmental synergy.
- Good attention to detail is key.
- 3 years Quantity Surveying experience, ideally in a construction-based role.
- Strong decision making & negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficient in MS Excel & IT systems
- High-level numeracy skills
- Approachable demeaner
- Effective personal time management of self
- Accurate and timely CVR reporting
- Capable of working to targeted KPIs.
- Ability to complete concept to completion project costing, including estimating through to final account and CVR reporting to include effective subcontract & supplier management and project contract responsibilities.
- Full driving license
Package and perks
- This role is based at our client's recently refurbished Doncaster office with excellent staff facilities, free parking, free tea, coffee and snacks etc.
- This position benefits from 20 days annual leave, with additional days awarded for long service up to 23 days, plus bank holidays, and paid leave while the business is closed over the festive period - who doesn't love a nice, long Christmas break?
- This a permanent contract working 37.5 hours, Monday - Friday. This role also benefits from bonus scheme, company laptop and mobile phone.
If you would like to apply, please either:
- Click on "Apply Now" to submit your details online
- Download the Dutton Recruitment App from Google Play/App Store
- Call us on 0114 22 00 888