Quantity Surveyor

Posted 02 February 2025
Salary £45000 - £55000 per annum
LocationWatford
Job type Permanent
Sectors Built Environment
ReferenceBH-37932
Contact NameAndreas Vella

Job description

Role: Quantity Surveyor                                                                                                                                   
Location: Watford
We are currently in the process of hiring a Quantity Surveyor to provide support and day-to-day assistance to the Senior commercial team on larger projects while providing commercial management to take the lead on smaller projects. You will be working for our client, a leading sub-contractor with over 20 years of experience working across the construction industry.

As a Quantity Surveyor, your principal roles and responsibilities will include:
 
  • Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
  • Preparing and analysing monthly/quarterly commercial costings and variations for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour, and time.
  • Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks.
  • Compiling all required paperwork from the Supply Chain/Site Management teams to assist in substantiating monthly applications.
  • Ensure Measured works and variations costs are all recorded before application.
  • Cross-check all invoices received for goods and services and approve for payment.
  • Create and maintain commercial records.
  • Manage any paperwork relevant to the supply chain, including payments, orders, insurance, and all other required documentation.
  • Interact with all project site teams for timely recording of information relevant to works.
  • Assisting the Commercial Managers in the collation of all required information and paperwork to enable Cost reports, Cost Value income & expenditure Reports, cash flow, labour budget forecast for resource planning, tracking payments to subcontractors, direct labour, materials and plant expenditure.
  • Tracking and chasing up payment certificates in line with the payment certificate timeline.
Job requirements:
  • Must have 3+ years of Quantity Surveying experience.
  • Effective analytical thinking skills
  • Good understanding of all Microsoft Office Suites, High level of Excel experience preferred.
  • Excellent attention to detail.

If you fit this role and would like to find out more then please do not hesitate to get in touch with Andreas; andreas.vella@peoplegroup.com or send in your CV for consideration and we will be in touch.