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Quantity Surveyor

Posted 20/11/2024
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Cockermouth, Cumbria
Full time


Position: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cumbria (with projects beyond)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per year

We are currently working on behalf of a well-established construction and civil engineering company, specialising in building and civil projects across Cumbria and beyond. They cater to a diverse range of clients, from small organisations to large multinational companies, local authorities, and housing associations.

Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage allocated contracts, ensuring adherence to company policies and business management systems. The successful candidate will focus on optimising contract value for the company, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of contract values and costs.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage the financial administration and reporting of contracts assigned by the Commercial Manager.
* Measure and value contract progress bi-monthly, producing the monthly project QS Report and Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR).
* Prepare and submit interim applications for payment under the main contract regularly.
* Understand the conditions of the contract for each project and ensure all contractual correspondence is in place.
* Analyse subcontract quotes and negotiate subcontract orders, including processing interim applications following assessment of completed works.
* Prepare, substantiate, negotiate, and agree on final accounts for the contract and all subcontract accounts.

Qualifications:

* Extensive experience in cost control and management.
* Strong understanding of contract administration and negotiation.
* Proven ability to analyse and interpret contracts.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in quantity surveying software and tools.
* Relevant certifications in quantity surveying or construction management.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per year, based on experience.
* Performance-based bonus.
* Annual bonus through a profit-sharing scheme.
* Company pension plan.
* Car allowance package.
* Free on-site parking.

Schedule:

* Monday to Friday (No weekends).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected company within the construction and civil engineering sector. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.



Strong Recruitment Group Ltd

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