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Quantity Surveyor
Harrogate
£55,000 - £60,000 + Package
My client are is a privately owned, multi award winning construction and integrated support services business with 50 years’ experience. Building for generations and working with select clients nationally, the company offers a holistic range of services; acquire, design, build, operate and maintain.
Their contracts are primarily in the care, residential and education sectors; New Care and Back to the Garden Childcare, as well as supporting revered clients with their nationwide rollout programmes in the health care and food retail arenas.
Due to sustained growth we are now looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor based out of our Altrincham office.
You will be working on a project in Harrogate.
Role Responsibilities
Client valuations including thorough measurement as work progresses, through to final account
Cash flow forecasts and monitoring against programme
Accurate valuation, forecasting and monitoring of site Preliminaries
Ensure full recovery and valuation of variations/instructions
Provision of timely and accurate documentation, warranties and the like, both internally and externally
Ensuring that the procurement of subcontractors is undertaken in a timely and cost effective manner
Administration of subcontractor contracts and accounts
Ensuring that payments/notices are issued in accordance with the Subcontract and Construction Act
Timely production of subcontract final accounts, including re-measurement and valuation of all variations as necessary to facilitate the optimum result
Keep the Managing Surveyor informed of the progress of both client and subcontractor accounts through to their finalisation, including the release of retentions
Compile monthly Cost/Value reconciliations and forecasts, including future risks and opportunities, and present to the senior management team
Ensure any commercial threats to projects are identified swiftly and communicated to the Managing Surveyor and all contractual notices are issued correctly and on time
Attend meetings and ensure that surveying information and cost advice is provided in an accurate, timely and proficient manner
Requirements
Surveying Degree or equivalent qualification/experience
Experience of working for a Main Contractor
Design and build experience
Excellent communication skills
Experienced in commercially managing large scale projects
Benefits
6% Employer Workplace Pension
25 days’ holiday + Statutory
Holiday ‘Buy Back’ scheme + bonus birthday holiday
Healthcare Scheme
1 days paid ‘Change the World’ volunteering day