Quantity Surveyor
- Employer
- Hays Building
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £300.0 - £400.0 per annum + Negotiable DOE
- Closing date
- 12 Jul 2024
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- Job position
- General Manager
- Contract Type
- Temporary / Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Function
- QS / Cost consultant
Job Details

Your new company
You will be working with a contractor that specialises in the design, supply and installation of engineered facades for remedial or new-build residential, commercial and educational buildings. They work with Main Contractors and Housing Associations, and they're committed to the full project lifecycle - from specification to final QA - providing technical expertise at every stage to ensure superior value within defined budgets.
Your new role
They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in cladding and facade projects. This is a contracting/freelance role where you'll play a pivotal part in helping to expand the Commercial Department.
Responsibilities:
* Project Monitoring: You will have full responsibility for monitoring and working on external facade / cladding projects, Ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, maintaining the highest standards.
* Commercial Oversight: Collaborate with senior colleagues and their teams to oversee all commercial aspects of one or more projects. This includes validating tender and construction budgets, managing procurement processes, assessing subcontractor variations, and preparing contract variations and final accounts.
* Client Interaction: Regularly meet with clients, third parties, and project managers to report on progress and address any issues.
* Dispute Resolution: Actively manage dispute resolution and claims if they arise during the project.
* Contract Expertise: Demonstrate a good understanding of Contract Law and review JCT/NEC contracts.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, with a strong background in cladding and facade projects.Familiarity with internal fit-out and external facade construction processes.
Ability to manage and mentor junior team members.
Excellent knowledge of Contract Law and experience with contract variations.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and colleagues.
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.
- Website
- http://www.hays.com/
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