Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor * Main Contractor * Teesside * Salary – £40,000 - £45,000 + car allowance + benefits Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to find an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Teesside. They work on a range of commercial and residential projects across the North East. Projects vary and include refurbishment, groundworks and new build. You’ll be office-based and will be expected to visit site as and when required working on a mixture of JCT/NEC contracts. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious surveyor to join a rapidly growing business. They have 95% of their turnover secured for the next financial year and are increasing their turnover year on year. What you’ll be responsible for You will manage construction projects of various sizes ensuring clear and accurate budgets are produced. You will have an effective relationship with both clients and internal departments to ensure the contract is completed within its projected budget. * Expectation to manage multiple projects of varying sizes and complexities. * Procurement of works to meet and exceed programme and ideally tender budgets. * Management of client and subcontractor accounts. * Monthly management meetings reporting on project status. * Change control management. * Risk & opportunity management. * Working closely with the site teams to track and report work carried out and cost of site resources. * Detailed commercial analysis of various outputs. * Submission of monthly application for payments. What’s in it for you? Salary will be competitive depending on experience ranging from £40k - £45k plus car allowance or company car. 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, health shield plan and other perks. Who is this role ideal for? The ideal candidate will have solid quantity surveying principals and will come from a main contracting background * An experienced Quantity Surveyor and degree qualified in quantity surveying, or commercial management accredited. Applications from those in final year of university will be considered. * Be able to run jobs independently and manage all trade packages. * Confident at prioritising effectively, and able to deal with multiple responsibilities and deadlines * A strong communicator and able to build strong relationships with people at all levels * Detail orientated and able to identify improvements needed * Proficient in Microsoft Office * Well organised with exceptional timekeeping * Full UK driving licence What does the hiring process look like? First off you would have a chat/teams meeting with me, Rachel Scott. Then if you and I believe it’s a good fit I will put you forward to my client and then it would be an in-person meeting with the Operations Manager and MD. How do you find out more and apply? To find out more please contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. I highly value discretion and all conversations are 100% confidential or to apply click on the link and I’ll be in touch. I’m an independent recruiter so if you don't hear back regarding a specific role, please know that your application isn't forgotten. In line with GDPR I keep all profiles on hand for future opportunities that might be a better match. The best part of my job is helping people advance their careers, whether it's now or later. Thank You