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Quantity Surveyor

Employer
Hays Building
Location
Homeworking
Salary
£30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Closing date
8 Feb 2023

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Job position
Assistant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
QS / Cost consultant

Job Details

Quantity Surveyor job vacancy in Sussex for main contractor working on maintenance projects.

Your new company
A fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or Intermediate QS to work with a family run main contractor here in the Sussex area. Specialising in all forms of External and Internal Refurbishments with a turnover of £80m. The Company works in the commercial and industrial sectors, specifically on housing, schools, hospitals, etc and has built up a reputation working for Social Housing providers and Local Authorities.

This role within a diverse and highly skilled team, with over 350 employees and nearly 60 years' experience specialising in construction, responsive repairs, maintenance and roofing. Projects from the Brighton office typically involve - Responsive repairs, maintenance, roofing, external works, kitchens and bathrooms; common areas; internals decorations in the social housing sector.

Your new role

  • Measure & calculate rates for estimating,
  • Sub-contract monitor & control cost
  • Valuation preparation
  • Manage the contract costs, and work with the site teams to achieve contented productive workforce, minimised cost, satisfied customers, maximised added value & profit.
  • Achieve best cashflow and variance analysis.
  • Produce Monthly CVR's.
  • Report on opportunities, risk, and performance of each contract.
  • The role reports into the Senior Quantity Surveyor


What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in a QS role - at any level
  • Ideally experience of working to schedules of rates
  • Training and experience in the JCT suite of Contracts and recent updates, along with awareness of NEC
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Prior external Refurbishment/Decent homes experience is advantageous
  • Full clean drivers licence - or ability to travel to sites and meetings as required


What you'll get in return

  • Flexible working options available.
  • Salary range £30k to £35k + £4k car allowance
  • 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8am -4pm
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Standard Pension
  • The role is a hybrid flexible one, with office, site and home variations to suit individual and project.
  • Expansion plans in Sussex for both maintenance and general main contracting side
  • Working with a company who is environmental and socially conscious and driven by community values.



What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Company

Company Profile

Hays Construction and Property consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK jobs market.

We are fully committed to finding job seekers the right job for the right reason. We place building specialists into every kind of position, including building, construction, architectural, project management, surveying and engineering jobs.

Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service and will give you careers advice to ensure that you achieve your work ambitions.

Visit hays.co.uk for more information.

 

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