Quantity Surveyor
- Employer
- Hays Building
- Location
- Coventry, West Midlands
- Salary
- £40000.0 - £45000.0 per annum + £40000-£45000
- Closing date
- 7 Oct 2024
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- Job position
- Consultant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Function
- QS / Cost consultant
Job Details
The Organisation:
Our clients were established in 2005. The company has undergone significant growth since its inception. As a family-owned construction business, they specialise in collaborating with local authorities, housing associations, and commercial clients across the Midlands. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship and community impact remains unwavering. From project initiation to successful completion, they take pride in their work.
About the role: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor, who will play a crucial role in the commitment to excellence that the company possesses. You will collaborate with the commercial team, local authorities, and housing associations to manage costs effectively and ensure the successful delivery of social housing projects. Responsibilities will include:
- Cost Estimation: Reviewing architectural plans and assessing quantity requirements to estimate costs for materials, labour, and other resources.
- Contract Preparation: Preparing contracts, tender documents, and procurement schedules.
- Budget Monitoring: Tracking project budgets and managing changes during construction.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Acting as a liaison between clients, site managers, and engineers.
- Compliance: Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
What you will need to succeed:
- Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Construction Engineering, or related field. (Desirable but not essential).
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in social housing
- Strong knowledge of construction costs, contracts, and procurement processes.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented and organised approach.
What you will receive in return
- 32k-35k Annual salary depending on experience
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Flexible working.
If you're ready to contribute to exciting construction projects and grow your career, please contact Chelsea Stevens
Tel. 0333 010 4705
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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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