Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Exeter - Hybrid working

Role requires visits to sites and offices in varying locations

£40,000-£45,000

We are working with a consultancy to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Responsible for the financial and commercial activities of your projects and delegating tasks to more junior surveyors and administration / support staff.

The roles may include (but not be limited to):

• Standard QS roles including taking off, preparing cost estimates, cost reporting, valuation, final account settlement etc
• Preparing and presenting cost estimates
• Recording and tracking cost trends
• Supervision of junior surveyors requires an element of mentoring and coaching to ensure their onward personal development
• Carry out a traditional QS role
• Prepare tender documentation and produce tender reports
• Ensure that all documentation is in place to go to contract. Prepare contract documents
• Convene, chair and minute progress meetings
• Prepare valuations, organise proper documentation and report costs to client. Manage the completion of the final account.
• Manage, instruct and report on changes / variations.
• Be aware of fee stages and advise Directors when these are reached. Be commercially aware.
• Nurture and develop clients

About you:

• 2-3 years experience with a consultancy, developer or contractor
• The post holder must be a self starter with good interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Good communication skills are essential for liaison with clients, negotiation with constructors and reporting to senior management.
• The role requires a clear understanding of the learning needs of junior surveyors with the ability to assist in their development and provide motivation where necessary.

On offer:

• Salary ranging from £40,000-£45,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working arrangements, minimum of 2 days working in the office
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private medical insurance

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