Salary - £60,000-£80,000
Location - Belgravia/ Victoria - London
My client are a multi-discipline property and construction group delivering professional services to public and private sector developers and housebuilders. This diverse skill base enables a wide variety of activities from development viability to asset management.
My client are looking for a Qualified Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with at least 5 years’ experience to join their multi disciplined practice based in Belgravia/Victoria in London.
You must be able to produce cost plans from drawings and estimate building costs of residential projects including high rise.
Requirements
¦ Production of cost plans for New Build Residential regeneration, Mix Used Projects, and experience of infrastructure projects.
¦ Estimating from RIBA Stage 0 initial concepts through to RIBA Stage 7.
¦ Client liaison and attending design team meetings.
¦ Cost exercises for clients including Value Engineering.
¦ Tendering.
¦ Reviewing and analysing Main Contractors Tender submissions.
¦ Client-side Valuations and certification.
Benefits
¦ Competitive salary
¦ Discretionary bonus incentive
¦ Pension contributions
¦ Private medical insurance
¦ 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
¦ 3-4 days during Xmas period (Discretionary)
¦ 1 day off for birthday
¦ Professional Subscriptions
Key Skills Required:
¦ Experience of high-rise cladding and replacement and contractor negotiations.
¦ Preparation of Cost/Benefit analysis of design options.
¦ Ensuring all costs are tracked & validated.
¦ Supporting clients by producing accurate and competitive cost estimates.
¦ Cost comparison and main contractor selection.
¦ Heading as PM on initial stages 0-2.
¦ Cost control and preparation of periodic financial reconciliations, reports and forecasts.
¦ Deal with correspondence in relation to commercial and contractual issues.
¦ Understanding of JCT Design & Build Contracts and PCSA Agreements
¦ Negotiation with Contractors.
¦ Management of support provided by colleagues
Must have working knowledge of:
¦ Excel, Word
¦ Measurement of drawings, Cost X/Bluebeam Software
¦ Affordable Housing
¦ Building Practices
¦ Building Costs
¦ Joint Ventures