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Quantity Surveyor
Location:
Buckingham, Bucks
Description:
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Verney Junction Salary: GBP35,000 : GBP45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: Walker Construction is celebrating nearly 6 decades in the industry. Walker Brothers were constructing our futures when the average price of a house in the UK was GBP2530, and man was yet to land on the moon. Our world has seen so many changes over these years and the construction industry has seen trends come and go. Operating in three spaces, we have a solid reputation for undertaking educational, healthcare, community facilities, industrial, retail and refurbishment projects for both public and private sector clients. Delivery of infrastructure projects for local/central government and developers we can provide a complete construction package, especially suited to Section 106 and 278 works agreements. Our Rail Division provides a wide range of civil, building, mechanical and electrical services across the rail network. Our experienced Rail team have successfully delivered schemes in what is commonly known as a challenging environment focusing on safe, timely delivery in line with the clients operational and quality aspirations whilst minimising the impact on the live infrastructure. We have the ability to deliver a wide range of integrated and sustainable solutions for our clients who include Network Rail, HS1, train operating companies and multi:national contractors within the rail industry. About the role: We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor based in Verney Junction, Buckinghamshire to join our Midlands Commercial Team. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post:completion. Role Responsibilities: * Preparation of interim and final accounts. * Manage day to day commercial and contract activities. * Sub:contract procurement ensuring maximum value for money. * Sub:contract valuations and final accounts. * Working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. * Preparation of Compensation Events/variations (depending on form of contract). * Build, manage and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, other construction professionals, suppliers and site staff. * Contractual correspondence. * Commercial reporting. * Procurement of professional services for design etc. * Ability to undertake site measures when required. * Explore the contract for opportunities and entitlements. * Work closely with site management teams to ensure contract objectives and margins are met. * Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. * Be able to think logically and laterally. * Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: * Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role * Contract Preparation * Collaborative working * Project Co:ordination * Methodical way of thinking * Good knowledge of construction * Excellent problem:solving skills * Good financial and numeracy management skills * Excellent communication and negotiating skills * The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily * Computer literate * A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and legal guidelines Benefits: * Competitive salary DOE * Car allowance * 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Holiday Purchase Scheme * Private Healthcare * Competitive contributory pension scheme * Life assurance and Critical illness cover * Training and Development opportunities * Volunteer days Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Experienced QS, Experienced Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Managing QS, Experienced Project Cost Controller, Construction QS, Constructi
Industry:
Construction
Posted:
June 20 on Tip Top Job
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