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Quantity Surveyor

Our client is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and continuously developing team undertaking planned and cyclical works in residential properties. The company works with number of local authorities and housing association to deliver projects. It’s a great opportunity for an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with some experience in social housing sector.

Description

Responsibilities include:

• Communicate with supply chain and team members regarding new and current projects
• Prepare estimates and purchase orders in detail for all products
• Ensure timely completion of estimates
• Understand scope of work to bid
• Manage bid pricing from all suppliers
• Prepare cost analysis
• Establish and maintain working relationships with subcontractors
• Submit tenders in timely manner
• Present tender adjudications to seniors

Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3+ years experience in construction estimating
• A relevant degree
• Be able to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates
• A strong understanding of residential construction processes and refurbishment
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
• Be able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines
• Impeccable problem-solving skills
• Review and evaluate cost estimates
• Experience at working for social housing sector would be an advantage
• Understanding of NHF SOR codes

What's on offer:

• 28 days holidays including the bank holidays
• Vehicle and fuel card provided
• Mobile phone and work laptop provided
• £500 signing bonus (£250 after completing probation + £250 after first work of employment)
• Benefits:
• Cash back for medical, optical and dental expenses
• Virtual GP appointments
• Digital Physiotherapy
• Skin checks
• Discounts on gyms, cinema tickets, travel and holidays, and shopping