Quantity Surveyor (Assistant or Intermediate Level)
Swanley, Kent
£40k - £60k
Company
A successful contractor that operates throughout London and the Home Counties providing a range of services with an enviable order book and range of blue-chip clients. They heavily invest back within the business and actively encourage development from within a fully support their employees to progress to the next level.
Quantity Surveyor (Assistant or Intermediate Level)
Due to focus on the expanding into the Commercial and Residential Flooring sector, the opportunity has now arisen for a Flooring Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Department. The successful candidate will be working closely with the Commercial Director and will provide support to the Commercial Manager and the Quantity Surveyors.
This role is perfect for anyone who has worked within Commercial or Residential Flooring as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor and is now looking to build their career in a key role within an established company.
The Main Duties of the Role:
- Working closely with our Director and Commercial Department
- Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
- Proposing suitable specifications and alternative specifications when required.
- Issuing quotations and liaising with clients.
- Building rapport with clients to secure repeat work.
- Preparing valuations and pricing variations.
- Liaising with the Procurement team to order materials for site.
- Preparing budgets and monitoring costs to ensure they are being adhered to throughout.
- Visiting site when required.
- Assessing labour timesheets against labour allowances in the contract.
- Liaising with our contracts managers and supervisors on site.
- Dealing with any queries that may arise.
- Measuring projects using Bluebeam.
- Any other duties as necessary.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Experience in the Commercial/Residential Flooring sector (at least 2 years)
- Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or a role similar (at least 2 years)
- Knowledge of flooring products and specifications
- Can work to meet tight deadlines
- Comfortable in a high-pressure environment
- Using Bluebeam or another construction software similar
- Able to work as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Punctuality
- Microsoft/IT Literate
- Positive attitude to learning
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- UK Driving Licence required due to location and site visits.
Additional Information & Benefits:
Great progression opportunities
Team nights out
Modern & stylish offices
Free on-site parking
Perk box - providing various discounts on High Street brands
Company pension
20 days holiday
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.