Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1424

Location: Ipswich (with site visits c45mins from Ipswich)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c£50k-£60k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, healthcare and performance bonus.
 

Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside an award winning Main Contractor operating in the Mixed-Use, Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Commercial sectors, seeking to recruit an experienced an effective Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team, based in East Anglia and working on local projects.

The successful candidate will be working alongside an experienced Managing QS on a larger project in the region whilst learning the processes of the business and also starting on their own c£5m-£10m project.
 

Our client has an exceptionally strong order book, is a highly profitable business and boasts an exciting pipeline of projects across the region.
 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to;
  • Measurement & valuations.
  • Applications for payment.
  • Reconciling accounts.
  • Dealing with sub-contract enquiries, through to practical completion of the project and settling final accounts.
  • Good communication skills, contract administration and negotiation is desirable for this role.

Previous experience working for a Main Contractor is essential for this position.

Desirable Experience:

• Minimum 5 years+ experience as a QS on Construction projects.
• Good negotiation skills and previous experience with measurement.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying.
• Previous Roles: Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Intermediate Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor.

Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.