Portishead, Bristol
£250+ per day DOE
Freelance Contract | Approx. 68 Weeks
Potential for Ongoing Work (or temp-to-perm)
An established construction contractor is seeking a Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a major residential recladding and remediation project in Portishead.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project and work alongside an experienced commercial and operational team on the delivery of a significant residential refurbishment scheme. The initial engagement is freelance, with the potential for further work in the region and longer-term opportunities for the right individual.
Candidates based in Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, South Wales and the surrounding areas are particularly encouraged to apply.
The Role
* Supporting the commercial delivery of a large residential recladding and remediation project.
* Assisting with subcontract procurement and package management.
* Preparing and reviewing subcontract enquiries and quotations.
* Managing valuations, variations and compensation events.
* Supporting monthly CVR reporting, forecasting and cost control.
* Assisting with subcontractor payments and commercial administration.
* Contributing to final accounts and project close-out activities.
* Working closely with site, project and commercial teams to help ensure successful project delivery.
* Building positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project stakeholders.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Junior, Assistant, Intermediate or Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector.
* Experience supporting or managing subcontract packages on live construction projects.
* Understanding of valuations, variations, cost reporting and commercial processes.
* Experience within residential, refurbishment, remediation, façade, cladding or general building projects would be advantageous.
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or working towards a recognised qualification.
* CSCS Card and Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
* Main contractor experience.
* Exposure to CVR reporting and project forecasting.
* Working towards or interested in pursuing professional accreditation.
What's On Offer
* £250+ per day depending on experience.
* Long-term freelance assignment with a project duration of approximately 68 weeks.
* Opportunity to gain experience on a major residential remediation scheme.
* Potential for further projects upon completion.
* Possibility of a permanent position for the right individual.
If you're a Junior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career on a substantial residential refurbishment and recladding project, we'd like to hear from you
Salary description
£250.00 - £250.00 per day