Civils Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Civils Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Stockport - up to £55,000 salary. This role is an office/site split with 1 day a week WFH.

Responsibilities

• Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports.
• Undertake cost forecasts.
• Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates.
• Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments.
• The production of valuations and submission to clients.
• Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients.
• Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services.
• Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner.
• Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting.
• Any other reasonable requests from company management.

Candidate Skills

• QS Degree or equivalent.
• Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience.
• Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of NEC (mainly) and JCT forms of contract.
• A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs.
• Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients).
• IT Skills, such as Office, Outlook, measure software.
• An ability to make your own informed decisions and work unsupervised.

Remuneration Package

• Negotiable (depending on experience).
• 35 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Car Allowance.
• Annual Profit Related Bonus.
• Workplace Pension.
• Accident and Life Cover (after successful probationary period).