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Quantity Surveyor

Job description

 

Job Title:Quantity Surveyor
Location:Wakefield

Thorn Baker has teamed up with the industry leader in design, manufacture, and delivery of temporary and permanent modular buildings who are looking for aQuantity Surveyor to support them with their growth in demand. With over 50 years' experience they are constantly looking for new ways to improve their operation and are now one of the longest standing and highest performing modular construction and portable building manufacturers in the UK.

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Inclusive and supportive work environment
  • Continual investment in professional training and development

About you:

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Abletoself-motivate andwork without direct supervision.
  • Focused and organised, with a high attention to detail.
  • Computer literate.

Your Responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • Responsible for project lead with HA, including prepare and issue monthly HA valuations, cash flow forecasts, key date trackers.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum HNC in Surveying or Construction or equivalent.
  • Experience of working within the Construction industry for a residential housing developer.
  • Placed and written subcontract orders
  • Understands costing of labour, plant and materials
  • Understands valuations, applications for payments and variations.
  • Able to place subcontract enquiries, orders and pre let meetings.
  • Understandings of measurement, rates, build up and cost control.

KEY SKILLS:QS, Quantity Surveyor, QS, SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work, modular, MMC

For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on 07969 972 412 or email: rhian@thornbaker.co.uk

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