Quantity Surveyor

About the company:

Based in North West London, our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Greater London, who works with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial businesses. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully covers several sectors; however, the core functions of their business cover demolition, dismantling, structural alterations, temporary works and façade retention.
  
Having worked closely with this business for over 7 years, I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a polished company that can offer them the opportunity to work on inner-city, complex schemes and fantastic career development opportunities.

About the opportunity:

Due to a healthy order book, there is a need for a Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Director in the successful commercial and financial management of projects and tenders within the enabling works sector with packages ranging up to £10M.
  
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in managing costs with an end goal of maximising the project margin and ensuring delivery of payment whilst developing future client relationships. Key responsibilities will include assisting in the day to day tasks to provide further commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company which can be broken down into the following; Assisting in the prompt presentation for all applications for payment and final accounts, including all contractual entitlements / assisting in ensuring that all payments are received in accordance with the contract terms, as well as assisting in the preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. This opportunity will also encompass procurement, negotiation and the placing of sub-contract orders, which inevitably leads to assisting in the financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement of Final Accounts.
  
All tasks need a high level of detail and pride in presentation, especially when drafting contractual letters/notices to ensure they are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
  
About the rewards and benefits:

For this opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere between £55,000 - £75,000 per annum; however, specific remuneration will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, travel expenses will be covered in addition to other benefits associated with a large, successful company.
  
Outside of the remuneration, this opportunity offers fantastic career progression opportunities for the right professional due to the structure of the team.
  
About the requirements:

In order to be considered for this opportunity, you will need to be degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. Additionally, you must have a minimum of 5 years of postgraduate experience, and this must have been gained whilst working for a construction or civil engineering contractor in the South East. Previous experience of working specifically in the demolition sector essential.
  
How to apply:

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis