Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - Newbury - Painting & Decorating

Your new company
We have registered a Quantity Surveyor role with a key national client that are looking to recruit into their Painting, Decorating and Planned Refurbishment works team. The company is in a fantastic position, with an extensive order book for this year and beyond. This is a great time to join this company.

Your new role
Based in Newbury, you will tender, estimate, and measure on-site for a variety of projects, including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients in the public and residential sectors. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Measuring and preparing cost estimates for contracts and tenders.
• Preparing cost-value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
• Collaborating with the Contracts Manager to set labour productivity targets and direct labour incentives.
• Building strong client and supplier relations to address variations and progress of contracts.
• Completing and analysing weekly site reports with cost information, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in a similar estimating and surveying role.
• Experience working for a painting & decorating contractor is beneficial.
• Proven track record in managing projects from tender to final account.
• Experience managing works up to £3 million annually.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a keen eye for business opportunities.
• Strong analytical and commercial skills.
• Inquisitive, organised, and honest, with excellent collaboration skills.

What you'll get in return

• Total inclusive package of £59,750 annually.
  
• Life, Medical and Health Insurance
  
• Company Share Scheme
  
• 7% Pension Scheme
  
• Annual Pay Reviews
  
• Career Development opportunities through Training and Development courses.
  

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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