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Form of workWe are looking for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to work within our Cardiff Painting unit and surrounding areas. You will gain variety in your work through the security of long term contracts, with the excitement of working on different projects.
As a Quantity Surveyor you will actively tender, estimate and measure on site therefore you will love building relationships, collaborating with the team, and delivering an excellent client service.
We firmly believe that our success will be maintained if we continue to offer our employees a great place to work; providing them with the opportunity to fulfil their potential.
Benefits:
Be part of the company profit share scheme
Car allowance of £6500 OR company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card
Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme
Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance
23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year
Access to an employee assistance program to support employee’s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice
The Quantity Surveyor role will include:
Being responsible for the financial and technical aspects of the contract across all work streams including procurement, invoicing, payments, cash flow and cost control.
Minimising costs where possible, maximising value and ultimately making profit.
Working with direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring all work issued has labour targets to return agreed profit performance.
Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with the workforce, customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and our clients
Producing monthly contract reports identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning valuations of the unit’s actual deliverables against the projected budget (CVRs)
What will you bring as a Quantity Surveyor:
Expertise: Whether you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Surveyor ready for the next chapter, we want to hear from you.
Ownership Mentality: Demonstrate your ownership of contracts, from estimating/tendering to cost control and CVR management through to final accounts.
Analytical & Organised: Bring your analytical skills and organisational prowess to the table.
People Skills: As a genuine 'people person,' effective communication with clients, trade teams, and colleagues is second nature to you.
Additional Benefits include:
Annual pay reviews
Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay
Training and development opportunities
Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family
Specsavers vouchers
For information on all other additional benefits, we do to enhance your work/life balance, please visit our website.
About Ian Williams Ltd:
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We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date based on application volumes.
Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams—it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different.
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