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Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

MearsLondon, Islington
30+ days ago
Salary
£50,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Role

We have a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team within our busy Islington office. As our Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments and final account settlement.

  • Collating and issuing tender packs for sub-contractor work packages
  • Negotiation and analysis of Sub contractor tender returns
  • Producing tender analysis for subcontract work packages
  • Completion of Subcontract orders and variations
  • Subcontract payments, variations, and final accounts
  • Completing Monthly CVRs and cost reporting
  • Cost reporting and budget control
  • Attending site project meetings
  • Prepare and issue monthly valuations, cash flow forecasts, key date trackers

Role Criteria :

  • HNC in Surveying or Construction or equivalent
  • Experience of working within the Construction industry for a social housing contractor
  • Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills
  • Strong mathematical ability
  • Ability to assess and analyse information
  • Good business sense
  • Good understanding of budget management
  • Negotiating and networking skills
  • Enthusiasm
  • Flexibility
  • Able to work within a busy team and under pressure
  • Good team working skills
  • Accurate with an eye for detail
  • A methodical approach
  • Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it
  • All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

    B enefits we can offer you.

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
  • Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
  • Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.
  • Family friendly policies
  • Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform