Quantity Surveyor

Staff Group are working with a well-established construction solutions business based in Leeds. With a brilliant reputation, and a growing annual turnover, they are looking to welcome a new Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

• Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
• Salary: Up to GBP55k DOE plus a very generous car allowance!
• Location: Leeds / Hybrid working.
• Working Hours: Usual hours are 7:30am to 4pm (flexible).
• Additional Perks: 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus a 2-week Christmas shutdown, company pension scheme, and a genuinely stable and happy team to be part of!

Overview of the role:

• Ensure estimates are reviewed and correct prior to entering a contract.
• Reviewing contracts to minimise risk.
• Attend client pre-construction meetings and following with working with the pre-construction procurement teams to ensure internal handover.
• Ensure Sub-Contract, Sub-Consultants and goods are procured in line with the scope of works and at the best rates within the cost allowances.
• Identify project Risk & Opportunities and prepare schedules prior to commencement on site.
• Tender package reviews and reviewing costs within a bespoke Estimating software system.
• Assisting our Estimators in producing bid submissions.
• Manage Valuation & Invoicing for the Facade Department, working with the to Finance Department monthly.
• Work with Finance Department and update accordingly on commercial matters (i.e. Payment Terms, Cashflow Forecasts, Job Cost Positions).
• Assist with the implementation of KPI s and business goals.
• And more!

Required skills and experience:

• A relevant QS degree or similar is highly desirable.
• Ideally several years of experience within a Quantity Surveyor role, a bonus would be working in the facades / cladding / construction industry.
• Remediation Schemes knowledge and experience would be desirable.
• Knowledge of building contracts.
• An analytical thinker who can analyse and understand numbers to determine Risks & Opportunities.
• A clear communicator who can communicate clearly to different teams across the business.
• IT literate with excellent skills and knowledge of Excel, Word & PowerPoint essential.