Quantity Surveyor (Painting) – Orpington, Greater London
Permanent @FBR Construction Recruitment posted 2 months ago in Building Contractors Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 8666
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Package Car allowance, fuel card, bonus
Job Description
Quantity Surveyor Required. One of our long standing maintenance clients are in need of a Qualified Quantity Surveyor with a background within construction contracts, refurbishment or void contract required to manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value for the South East region / Orpington / Swanley regions.
The surveyor is fully responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash.
Key Responsibilities:
- Measurement, pricing and evaluation of tenders.
- Take responsibility of projects from inception to completion.
- Identify areas to improve margin.
- Cost management.
- Target creation.
- CVR reporting and forecasting.
- Management and administration of sub-contractor accounts.
- Producing and submitting applications for payment.
- Understand Health & Safety requirements.
- Develop and maintain subcontract and supplier contracts.
Knowledge/Experience:
- Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent.
- Previous experience of construction/retrofit or fabric upgrades are preferred however not essential.
- Previous experience of working with bill of quants, schedules of rates, design and build contracts etc.
- Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors.
- Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting.
- Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative.
- Experienced with direct and subcontract labour.
- Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines.
- Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team.
- Strong IT skills, particularly Excel.
On offer is genuine career progression working for one of the largest planned and reactive maintenance contractors in the UK. Please note, a background within painting contracts would be an advantage but not essential.
Apply Now:
If you are interested in this role, please contact Mark on 023 8033 2438 or 07795 451261 or send an updated CV to
