Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location:Guildford, Surrey

Thorn Baker has teamed up with their distinguished fit-outclient for leading companies in the hospitality, leisure, and retail sectors who is looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor.

Established 20 years ago, with a commitment to excellence, this company specializes in transforming pubs, clubs, restaurants, hotels, and shops into visually stunning and high-performing establishments.

This role is perfect for a professional based in Surrey who has gained experience with a fit-out contractor in London and now desires a position closer to home as the role is office-based with site visits, reporting to the business directors at their Guildford headquarters.

What's in it for you:

• £70,000- £75,000per annum
• Carallowance
• Company pension and healthcare
• Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing organization.

Your Responsibilities:

• Cost Planning and Estimation: Prepare initial cost plans, budgets, and estimates.
• Procurement: Manage the procurement process, including tendering and subcontractor negotiations.
• Contract Administration: Oversee all contract administration tasks, ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
• Valuations: Prepare and submit monthly valuations and final accounts.
• Cost Control: Monitor and control project costs, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial and contractual risks.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.
• Variation Management: Manage and value project variations.
• Reporting: Provide regular financial reports to the project management team and directors.
• Client Relationship Management: Ensure timely and clear communication with clients regarding financial matters.
• Health & Safety: Ensure all site personnel operate safely and cooperatively.
• Business Development: Assist Directors with securing new project opportunities through accurate and competitive pricing.

Required Skills:

• Experience working with large organizations is essential and quantity surveying experience, particularly in managing fit-out projects up to £2m
• Detail-oriented and proactiveteam player, with a positive attitude and practical approach
• Continuous learner who proactively seeks to learn and influence others
• Excellent communication skills are required to engage positively with clients

For further information relating to the role, please contact Rhian Newman of Thorn Baker on 07969 972412 or email rhian@thornbaker.co.uk

Key Skills: Refurbishment, Construction, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Management, fit-out

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