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Leading QS/Surveying from Hemel Hempstead HQ with potential to take over this award-winning building solutions company specialising in damp proofing, energy efficiency, and building renovations.
The Company is well established and has a strong brand and reputation, including a recently patented, award-winning innovation to prevent dampness in buildings (old and new).
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The Quantity Surveyor - Building Chartered Defects job role itself, which is a unique opportunity to take over the lead senior role for surveying and future development from the existing owner/ Director, looking to retire. More specifically:
- Review and interpret tender documentation, preparing accurate bill of quantities and cost plans.
- Undertake quantity take-offs and assist in pricing substructure and superstructure packages, including M&E elements.
- Negotiate and award subcontracts in accordance with project procurement plans.
- Liaise with external consultants and design teams to clarify technical queries and support bid accuracy.
- Compile and issue contractual letters to clients and subcontractors.
- Prepare interim valuations, applications for payment, and variation submissions.
- Carry out site measurement and manage subcontractor valuations and accounts.
- Negotiate and agree final accounts with both clients and supply chain partners.
- Monitor cost performance and identify value engineering opportunities.
- Contribute to contract risk management and commercial reporting.
You will have
To be successful as Quantity Surveyor - Building Chartered Defects, we are looking for an experienced, quantity surveyor with a healthy mix of the following:
- Degree calibre in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
- RICS accreditation (preferred but not essential).
- Good understanding of JCT and other standard forms of contract.
- Proficient in SMM7 and standard methods of measurement.
- High level of personal motivation and commercial awareness.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-moving SME environment.
Preferred experience/knowledge.
- 10 years past qualification experience. - RICS-CIOB-SAVA-CICES-AssocRICS
- Valuing/pricing defects and repairs
- In depth knowledge of moisture/defects in older/listed buildings.
- Retrofit/insulation methods and techniques.
- Be willing to contribute with professional training and development.
- Be currently holding a senior role/responsibilities.
- Demonstrate depth of IT & AI knowledge, within the construction sector.
You will get
As a Quantity Surveyor here, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £55K-£60K + Package
You can apply
To Quantity Surveyor by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to anthony@macstaff.co.uk
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