Job Title:Quantity Surveyor

Location:Leeds

Thorn Baker has teamed up with a leading civil engineering contractor. From sustainable remediation techniques to bulk earthworks and infrastructure projects, they work on construction contracts ranging from £100,000 to £20 million and are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support them with their growth in demand.

What's in it for you:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for career growth and development in a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive work environment
• Company Pension Contribution

Your Responsibilities:

• Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work
• Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour, and time
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
• Negotiate contracts and work schedules
• Allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction
• Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction
• Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
• Advise on a procurement strategy
• Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks
• Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
• Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
• Value completed work, oversee bills, and arrange payments
• Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 5years' experience as aquantity surveyor in the civil engineering sector or construction industry.
• Competent in use of MS Excel and MS Word
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Key Skills: quantity surveyor, construction, civil engineering, project, remediation, earthworks, infrastructure, sustainability

For more information on the role please Rhian Newman at Thorn Baker on 0117 2033 444 or rhian@thornbaker.co.uk

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