Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Lincoln - Permanent - Full Time
Background
R G Carter are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Lincoln working on projects ranging in value of £4 to £15 million.
Applicants must have relevant experience as a QS in the construction industry.
The role will involve working closely with the Delivery Team to efficiently plan and deliver a range of projects including newbuild and refurbishment across a various sectors. To communicate effectively with all parties and look after our clients at all stages of the project to ensure efficient and professional delivery.
A full driving licence is required, as the role will involve work-related travel to sites. Above all, the right skills and attitude are what we’re looking for, someone who is commercially astute, conscientious, works well in a team and can drive projects forward as well as develop good relationships with colleagues, clients and our supply chain.
Salary
- Competitive
Key Responsibilities
- Subcontract procurement
- Subcontract payments
- Measurement
- Cost management and valuations
- Variation costings
- Forecasting and cost value reporting.
Key Skills & Knowledge
- Good organisation skills and work ethic.
- Computer skills – need to be proficient on Microsoft Office packages and document management systems. Any experience with Bluebeam or 4 Projects would be beneficial but not essential (and training can be provided).
- Excellent spoken and written English.
- A good ‘team player’, able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication, presentation and diplomacy skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and works well under pressure
Experience
- Must have knowledge of JCT and NEC form of contracts.
- Ideally a BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying and/or Commercial Management
- Minimum 8 years post qualification
