- Posted 17 December 2024
- Salary£50k - 60k per year
- LocationCardiff
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineBuild, Construction
- Reference91101
- Contact 07969 972412
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Quantity Surveyor
Job description
Thorn Baker has teamed up with a Local Residential developer working predominantly on social housing across South Wales. They are looking to grow their Commercial Team due to work demand for 2025.al projects.
What's in it for you:
- Competitive Salary
- Contributory pension
- Continual investment in professional development
Your Responsibilities:
- Fully understand the terms and implications of project contracts or framework agreements and ensure that project costs reflect these.
- Prepare project costs using agreed Schedules of Rates, built up net costs, sub-contractors quotes and agreed mark-up for general overhead, indirect overhead, direct overhead, risk and profit.
- Ensure that sub-contract and purchase orders are issued accurately, on time and to reflect that nature of the project contract.
- Maintain a full understanding of the developing project and amend costs to reflect this, ensure that variation information is issued and approved to timescales that facilitate successful project delivery.
- Pro-actively monitor and negotiate sub-contract variations to agreement.
- Identify and highlight risk and work with the project team to eliminate / reduce this.
- Attend site meetings as required.
Required Skills:
- Minimum qualification HND in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management.
- At least 3 years' relevant experience.
- Experience working on small residential schemes or Social Housing schemes
- Fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Detail-oriented and proactive team player, with a positive attitude and practical approach
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: Residential, Social Housing, Construction, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Management