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Edge Careers are working with a fast growing Shropshire based contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor.

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor, managing 4-5 projects concurrently. The number of projects may vary depending on their size and complexity. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a pivotal role in a growing business, ensuring the financial and contractual success of a range of interior construction projects, with occasional support required in estimating.

Key Responsibilities:

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Project Oversight:

* Manage the financial and contractual elements of 4-5 projects, ensuring efficient cost control and smooth delivery.

* Work closely with the Commercial Manager to achieve project objectives.

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Quantity Surveying Duties:

* Place and administer sub-contract orders, ensuring all requirements are met.

* Re-measure completed works and process subcontractor payments.

* Prepare and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).

* Handle and agree on variations and dayworks with clients and subcontractors.

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Client Interaction:

* Manage valuations and variations with clients, requiring a sound understanding of JCT contracts.

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Estimating Support:

* Provide estimating assistance when required, such as reviewing drawings and specifications.

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Travel Requirements:

* Travel to project sites during working hours as necessary. While projects are based nationally, overnight stays are rarely required.

Qualifications and Skills:

* Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with experience managing multiple projects.

* Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts and their administration.

* Proficient in cost management, reporting, and budgeting.

* Excellent attention to detail, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

* Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

* A practical, solution-focused approach to challenges.

Reporting Line:
The successful candidate will report directly to the Commercial Manager

For more information and to be considered for this role, apply now and one of the team will be in touch