Junior Quantity Surveyor

My client are a Building Services & Specialist Contractor who have been established in 2003 who have 8 Offices throughout the UK.

As a business, they employ 300+ Staff Nationally and are expected to Turnover £55Mil+ this year.

Working within the Commercial & Public Sectors, their sites are generally within London, Surrey, Kent & Sussex. 

Due to growth of business, they are now seeking an Junior Quantity Surveyor (with 1 – 3 years experience), from a Construction or Carpentry Background to join their team in Gatwick. 

THE JOB – Junior Quantity Surveyor (+1 years experience)

Monday – Friday / 8am  - 4pm

You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor splitting your time between being office based and carrying out Surveyors on site.

You will be assigned to one of their major contracts, which is a busy & intense.

There will be reactive works which can come in at £500k up to projects up to £1mil.

Responsibilities:

• Admin: Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date.
• Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates and budgets for M&E projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Procurement: Collaborate with the procurement team to source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiate pricing and terms, and assist in the selection of vendors.
• Bill of Quantities: Assist in the preparation of detailed bills of quantities (BOQ) and schedules of rates for M&E elements of construction projects.
• Tendering Process: Support the senior quantity surveyor in the tendering process, including analysing and evaluating tender submissions, assisting with subcontractor selection, and preparing tender reports.
• Contract Administration: Assist in the preparation, review, and administration of contracts, including subcontract agreements, variations, and change orders.
• Cost Control: Monitor project costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of cost reports. Identify cost-saving opportunities and suggest value engineering options.
• Valuations and Payments: Assist in the preparation of interim and final valuations for M&E works, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contractual requirements. Review and verify subcontractor payment applications.
• Cost Reporting: Contribute to regular cost reporting to the project team and clients, providing updates on project financial status, variations, and cash flow projections.
• Claims and Dispute Resolution: Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.

SALARY & PACKAGE

• circa £30,000 - £35,000
• 20 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
• Train Expenses to site
• Free Parking at the office
• Medical Insurance Option (After 3 months)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team within a progressive company that is looking to expand and grow. If you feel you would be well suited for the role or would like to find out more, please send me your up to date CV or contact me to discuss. 

PLEASE CONTACT CONALL DRISLANE ON 020 7932 2800 / CDRISLANE @ RGB.CO .UK