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Quantity Surveyor - PQS

  • Location

    Kettering

  • Sector:

    Construction

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £40000 - £45000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Natalie Gomm

  • Contact email:

    natalie.gomm@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-27400

  • Published:

    almost 3 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2021-07-08

  • Startdate:

    2021-06-07

TXM Recruit are excited to be partnered with a growing consultancy based in Northampton. Due to continued success, they are looking to take on a QS to help further develop the business. 

The Role:
  • The management of projects through the entire project lifecycle.
  • The preparation of estimates, cost plans and tender documentation and Employers Requirements using various forms of measurement and contracts.
  • Be proficient in measurement for Schedule of Works and Bills of Quantities production.
  • The preparation and agreement of interim valuations with contractors and issue recommendations for payment.
  • The pricing of variations throughout the duration of the project and provide cost advice.
  • Attend site meetings and provide input and support to the project.
  • The pricing and preparation of monthly financial cost reports and cash flow forecasts throughout the period of a project.
  • Agree re-measurement of quantities with contractors, and the preparation and agreement of final accounts and claims. Prepare final accounts for clients.
  • The preparation and analysis of statistical cost information to monitor trends in the Building Industry and assisting with cost planning future projects.
  • The administration of and provide advice on contracts, typically the JCT and NEC forms of contract.
  • Provide assistance to other disciplines as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Undertake the role of Employers Agent.
 
The Person:
  • Degree educated (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or another relevant construction discipline.
  • MRICS/MCIOB or full membership of an equivalent construction related professional body.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of the various forms of procurement and industry standard contracts.
  • Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills.
  • Use of computerised measurement package would be useful.
  • Good team player.
  • Able to act under own initiative.
  • Confident with MS project and MS Excel
  • Project Management experience would be advantageous.

If this suits your background and skills, then please APPLY NOW or contact Natalie Gomm on 07885669698 / natalie.gomm@txmrecruit.co.uk