My client, a well-established National company with offices in East London, has a vacancy available for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. If you have at least 1 - 2 years post qualification experience in Quantity Surveying and looking to further your career, we would love to hear from you.
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Role and Responsibilities include but not limited to: Construction Projects:
Accurately and timeously undertake quantity measures to perform cost estimates.
Manage and achieve maximum cost effectiveness of the building work by proactive involvement in subcontractor control and budget management.
Assist the site management teams by the provision of construction activity programs.
Certification and assessment of sub-contractors invoices / claims and process for payment.
Liaising and assisting the Accounts department in compiling budget.
Skills Required: The individual appointed in the position of QS will be required to have met the following minimum requirements, in that they should:
Have acquired the relevant QS qualification (minimum ND Building/QS)
Have knowledge of the Standard System of Measuring Building Work
Be able to read and comprehend construction working drawings
Be able to extract quantities accurately from construction drawings
Have construction knowledge and 1 - 2 years post qualification work experience
Have thorough understanding of construction drawings ensuring logical sequencing of construction activities
Be capable of accurate measurement work, ensuring correct quantities of materials secured for projects
Produce monthly valuations/certifications
Prepare monthly cost report where cost versus allowable can be scrutinised