Quantity Surveyor Job at 360 Resourcing Solutions (Plymouth)

Quantity Surveyor

360 Resourcing Solutions

Location:
United Kingdom , Plymouth

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

60630.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Our long-established Plymouth painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security.

Job Responsibility:

Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation
Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts identifying commercial risks and opportunities
Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start including direct labour incentives where possible
Build strong client supplier and subcontractor relations to ensure variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual commercially viable solutions are sought
Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site ensuring it has adequate cost information including labour rates performance expectations budgets value progress quality and safety

Requirements:

Proven experience in a similar surveying role
Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account
Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous
Experience of successfully managing commercially a total value of works up to £2 million annually
Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience
Entrepreneurial spirit with a key eye for identifying business opportunities and areas for negotiation
Inquisitive organized and honest
Genuine ‘people person’ who thrives when collaborating with clients trade teams and immediate colleagues

What we offer:

Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year)
Private mileage scheme and a fuel card
Enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme
Life Medical and Permanent Health Insurance
Annual leave buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year
Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing including free legal and financial advice
Annual pay reviews
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
Training and development opportunities
Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family and Specsavers vouchers