Fairmead Managed Services LTD
Quantity Surveyor
Job Location
Pampisford, United Kingdom
Job Description
Quantity Surveyor – Retail Fit-Out Projects
Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: £75,000
We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of high-value, repeat business retail fit-out projects. This position requires a proactive approach within a fast-paced environment, where a “can-do” attitude is essential. You will be responsible for overseeing budgets, valuations, and contract management from project initiation through to final accounts, playing a pivotal role in ensuring financial performance and strong relationships with both clients and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
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Budget and Financial Management: Take ownership of project budgets and forecasts, ensuring strict financial control and maintaining profitability across all stages of the project lifecycle.
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Client and Supplier Relations: Build and maintain robust commercial relationships with clients and suppliers, leading meetings and ensuring client satisfaction with project delivery.
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Project Compliance: Uphold best practices in project governance in alignment with company policies and procedures, ensuring quality and compliance throughout.
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Procurement and Contract Administration: Oversee procurement of trade packages, supplier selection, and subcontract ordering. Ensure all suppliers have clear direction, necessary orders, and competency to deliver their work.
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Site Visits and Project Progress: Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, assess supplier performance, and ensure alignment with project expectations.
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Valuations and Financial Reporting: Prepare and submit valuations, manage client and supplier accounts, and oversee final accounts and retention releases. Ensure timely payment receipt and maintain accurate, current financial reporting.
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Cost and Value Management: Develop and track contract budgets, providing ongoing cost/value comparisons to optimise project profitability.
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Issue Resolution and Negotiation: Proactively identify and resolve issues, using effective negotiation to secure favourable terms and project outcomes.
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Support Future Projects: Assist with estimates and negotiations for upcoming projects or phases, contributing to company growth and client satisfaction.
Key Skills & Knowledge
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Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear interaction with clients, project teams, and suppliers.
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Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in managing budgets, contracts, and reporting.
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Problem Solving and Negotiation: Ability to identify issues early and resolve them through effective negotiation and conflict resolution.
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Collaborative Team Player: Strong team player, working closely with project teams to achieve shared objectives.
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IT and Software Proficiency: Proficient in MS Office and cost management systems, with an aptitude for learning new tools as needed.
Experience & Qualifications
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Experience: At least 5 years in construction, specifically in a Quantity Surveying role.
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Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
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Industry Knowledge: Background in retail and leisure construction projects is advantageous, along with knowledge of construction technology and the JCT contract suite.
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Certifications: CSCS card, with experience in Schedules of Rates (SOR) and contract administration.
This role is ideal for a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to contribute to the success of high-profile projects within a collaborative and dynamic team. If you have a drive for delivering financial results and building lasting client relationships, we invite you to apply
Location: Pampisford, GB
Posted Date: 11/27/2024
Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: £75,000
We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of high-value, repeat business retail fit-out projects. This position requires a proactive approach within a fast-paced environment, where a “can-do” attitude is essential. You will be responsible for overseeing budgets, valuations, and contract management from project initiation through to final accounts, playing a pivotal role in ensuring financial performance and strong relationships with both clients and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
*
Budget and Financial Management: Take ownership of project budgets and forecasts, ensuring strict financial control and maintaining profitability across all stages of the project lifecycle.
*
Client and Supplier Relations: Build and maintain robust commercial relationships with clients and suppliers, leading meetings and ensuring client satisfaction with project delivery.
*
Project Compliance: Uphold best practices in project governance in alignment with company policies and procedures, ensuring quality and compliance throughout.
*
Procurement and Contract Administration: Oversee procurement of trade packages, supplier selection, and subcontract ordering. Ensure all suppliers have clear direction, necessary orders, and competency to deliver their work.
*
Site Visits and Project Progress: Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, assess supplier performance, and ensure alignment with project expectations.
*
Valuations and Financial Reporting: Prepare and submit valuations, manage client and supplier accounts, and oversee final accounts and retention releases. Ensure timely payment receipt and maintain accurate, current financial reporting.
*
Cost and Value Management: Develop and track contract budgets, providing ongoing cost/value comparisons to optimise project profitability.
*
Issue Resolution and Negotiation: Proactively identify and resolve issues, using effective negotiation to secure favourable terms and project outcomes.
*
Support Future Projects: Assist with estimates and negotiations for upcoming projects or phases, contributing to company growth and client satisfaction.
Key Skills & Knowledge
*
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear interaction with clients, project teams, and suppliers.
*
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in managing budgets, contracts, and reporting.
*
Problem Solving and Negotiation: Ability to identify issues early and resolve them through effective negotiation and conflict resolution.
*
Collaborative Team Player: Strong team player, working closely with project teams to achieve shared objectives.
*
IT and Software Proficiency: Proficient in MS Office and cost management systems, with an aptitude for learning new tools as needed.
Experience & Qualifications
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Experience: At least 5 years in construction, specifically in a Quantity Surveying role.
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Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
*
Industry Knowledge: Background in retail and leisure construction projects is advantageous, along with knowledge of construction technology and the JCT contract suite.
*
Certifications: CSCS card, with experience in Schedules of Rates (SOR) and contract administration.
This role is ideal for a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to contribute to the success of high-profile projects within a collaborative and dynamic team. If you have a drive for delivering financial results and building lasting client relationships, we invite you to apply
Location: Pampisford, GB
Posted Date: 11/27/2024
Contact Information
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