Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Your new company
Your new company is a friendly, trustworthy and award-winning business based in West Sussex. They provide expertise and planning on large scale commercial projects to the renovation of listed buildings, bespoke new-builds or small extensions. They are a family run business with a highly skilled work force. They offer a relaxed and collegial working environment, where your views and opinions are valued and listened to. They have been working with Investors in People for over 20 years. During that time, they have used the framework as the basis to inform their ethos, who they want to be, and how they want to do business. Last year they were awarded the Gold Level accreditation for the second time with Investors for people.
Your new role
In your new role, you will be a valued member of the management team, and you\'ll be actively encouraged to contribute to the way the business goes forward. You will be working with the Estimating and Site Management team, and will be responsible for managing costs relating to construction projects, including procurement, monthly valuations, and recording variations. You\'ll provide feedback on project cost analysis across a variety of projects to ensure that the KPI\'s of time, budget, and referral are being achieved. You\'ll be reporting to the Managing Director.
Role Purpose

• To support the contract delivery team in managing costs relating to construction projects, including procurement, monthly valuations and recording variations.
• Provide feedback on project cost analysis across all projects.
• Assist contract delivery team when required with customer satisfaction and liaison and quality control.

What you\'ll need to succeed
In order to be successful for this role, you\'ll need to be knowledgeable in the commercial industry, and have a meticulous approach to managing financials. Ideally, you\'ll have a degree or diploma level qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. It is also desired to have 10 years experience in the commercial and high-end residential construction sector, with experience of delivering work up to £5m in value. You\'ll also need to have experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
What you\'ll get in return
In return, you\'ll get a standard pension contribution,\' basic healthcare scheme, life cover, and 20 days\' holiday + bank holidays, which goes up a day after 5 years with a maximum of 25 days\' holiday + bank holidays. There is also hybrid working available, but it is preferred to be in the office when you can. They also offer bonuses depending on personal performance and the company performance, which can either be collected as a 1-off payment, or the bonus can be used to have extra holiday and time off. You\'ll be a valued member of the team whose ideas are listened to.
What you need to do now
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