Quantity Surveyor
A national leading consultancy in Milton Keynes has an opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team.
Working on a range of industry-leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, retail and residential. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector
Lots of benefits:
- £45-60,000
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- 6% pension
- All expenses covered for work purposes
- Hybrid working – 2-3 days office & home
- 8.30 to 5 – again flexible – you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer
- Private health insurance and can add your family
- Open plan office
- Informal working environment
- Trust people – manage your own workload
- Casual dress
- Regular social events
- Plenty of room to progress
- RICS support
The role - Quantity Surveyor
You will be joining a team of 25 and will enjoy working in a collaborative working environment in a modern, open-plan office.
You will focus on works for 1 large client undertaking refurbishment and fit-out works ranging from £2-15m, and alongside this, you will be looking after fit-out and refurbishment works for veterinary practices with values up to £1.8m
Office/ home based, out seeing clients roughly once a week.
Job Objectives:
- Establishing friendly, professional relationships with clients and be an extension of their team
- Subcontractor tendering and reviewing costs.
- Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
- Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and promptly.
- Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
- Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
The right person. Quantity Surveyor
You will either be an experienced Cost Manager, or a Quantity Surveyor.
Main contractor or consultancy experience
Refurbishment experience is key (walls, ceilings, floors, M & E)
