Job Description
Quantity Surveyor (Social housing and construction)
Location: Belfast
Package: Dependant on Experience plus car allowance, fuel card and bonus scheme
Our client, a national leading property services contractor, have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Belfast working on a variety of construction, refurbishment and void contracts in Belfast.
Key Responsibilities:
* Measurement, pricing and evaluation of tenders
* Take responsibility of projects from inception to completion
* Identify areas to improve margin
* Cost management
* Target creation
* CVR reporting and forecasting
* Management and administration of sub-contractor accounts
* Producing and submitting applications for payment
* Understand Health & Safety requirements
* Develop and maintain subcontract and supplier contracts
You will need:
* Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent
* Previous experience of construction/retrofit or fabric upgrades are preferred however not essential
* Previous experience of working with bill of quants, schedules of rates, design and build contracts etc.
* Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors
* Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting
* Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative
* Experienced with direct and subcontract labour
* Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines
* Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team
* Strong IT skills, particularly Excel