Quantity Surveyor

https://vacancies.linearrecruitment.co.uk/1015-quantity-surveyor/construction/gateshead/job2024-11-12 10:00:122024-12-19 Linear Recruitment
Job Type Permanent
Area Gateshead, North East Gateshead North East
Sector Construction
Salary £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Matt Cassady
Job Ref 18798
Description

Our client is a Tier One main contractor based in Newcastle working in a range of sectors including Education, Leisure, Multiroom High Rise, Housing and Facility Maintenance. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their established team based on projects in and around Newcastle, Gateshead, and Sunderland. With a strong reputation in the Northeast and a good pipeline of work, this is an excellent time to join the team. 

 

What you will be doing:

  • Preparing bills of quantities and schedules of works for pricing.
  • Preparing and sending out of Sub-contract inquiries.
  • Attending, and contributing to, client and subcontractor meetings as required.
  • Preparing Valuations with Client, agreeing amounts for payment, and ensuring invoices are prepared and issued.
  • Re-measuring work using site measurement and measurement from drawings.
  • Re-measurement of subcontract applications and processing subcontract payments.
  • Informing Sub-Contractors of Contract Variations.
  • Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts.
  • Provide advice and support to site teams and colleagues. 

 

Qualifications:

  • Managing ongoing costs of live projects through to completion.
  • Producing and sending inquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender and engage with the supply chain.
  • Produce bill of quantity/activity schedule for payment purposes. 
  • Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts.
  • Attend and contribute to financial and progress meetings with the client and subcontractors when required. 
  • Provide advice and support to site teams and colleagues. 

 

What do we need from you?

  • Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages. 
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral & written.
  • Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally and externally.
  • Previous experience in the construction industry, ideally in health care.
  • Willingness to work on your own initiative and progress your career.
  • Experience of JCT and NEC contracts ideal.
  • HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • CSCS card.

 

Who we’re looking for:

To fit right into the team you’ll be polite and respect other people’s opinions; look for opportunities to learn; understand that processes and procedures really do matter; positively represent our brand and contribute to the success of your team and our business.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.
  • A great pension.
  • Valuable life assurance.
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme up to10%.

What’s more, you’ll also be able to make the most of a range of brilliant extras. These include:

  • Our Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Annual flu vaccine.
  • Health & Wellbeing and Life Management Support for you and your family.

We also have a brilliant smarter working policy, too. That means many of our office-based people and some of our site-based people can either work from home or as part of our hybrid model.

 

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