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

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

£30,000 - £50,000

20 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays

Train Expenses to site

Free Parking at the office

Medical Insurance Option (After 3 months)

CO .UK