Quantity Surveyor – Interior Fit-Out Construction Contractor

Quantity Surveyor – Interior Fit-Out Construction Contractor



* c£60k - £70k (Dependent on Relevant Experience)



* Car Allowance



* Other Benefits



* South Birmingham Area



The Client



My client is a dynamic and specialist interior fit-out contractor operating in a variety of sectors ranging from leisure & hospitality, high end commercial office and luxury hotels, working on landmark prestigious project throughout the UK.



The Quantity Surveyor Role:



Focusing on Projects in the High End Interior Fit-Out Sector they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to deliver refurbishment and interior fit-out projects, throughout the UK. You will join a senior management team made of individuals who have come together with extensive experience in the High End Interiors market place.



Roles & Responsibilities Include:



* Review and assess tender and project enquiries, ensuring cost effective tender submissions are prepared.



* Look to further improve efficiencies within the Interiors department



* Contribute to departmental meetings



* Ensure all internal and external meetings are well prepared and attended including tender interviews



* Provide all relevant information to support quality submissions



* Enhance relationships with existing and new sub-contractors and suppliers



* Provide commercial awareness on live projects.



* Prepare monthly valuations.



* Prepare subcontractor payment certificates.



* Manage and maximise variations during the contract.



* Submit and agree final account statements.



* Accurately update and present the monthly project



* Cost reports.



* Assist in training junior staff.



* Manage and prepare loss and expense claims.



* Ensure all relevant processes and protocols are adhered to.



* A dynamic attitude to ensure the department to succeeds.



The Successful Quantity Surveyor:



* In-depth knowledge of the construction process including both new build and fit-out / refurbishment



* Understanding and willingness to get involved with Estimating as well as traditional QS duties.



* Experience in the majority of the above roles & responsibilities



* Degree qualified or NVQ, BTEC or Higher equivalent



* 3 to 5 years full time experience in a surveying role with a leading reputable main / principle contractor



* Good knowledge and understanding of Word and Excel packages



* Good verbal and written communication skills