Arise Recruit are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a fast-growing, regional main contractor delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, education, heritage and residential sectors. Our clients work on a wide range of projects ranging in value from £250k to £5M. Quantity Surveyors wishing to apply could be PAYE or Self Employed to suit their circumstances.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking a highly capable Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have proven experience with other main contractors, and will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success of projects from tender through to final account.

Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities;

Pre-Contract & Tender Stage

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Review tender documentation and produce accurate cost plans and BoQs.

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Complete detailed quantity take-offs.

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Issue and evaluate subcontract and supplier enquiries; negotiate best value.

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Support preparation of contractor proposals and assist in post-tender negotiations.

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Liaise with consultants and design teams to resolve technical and commercial queries.

Contract Management & Cost Control

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Draft and issue contractual letters and commercial notices to clients and subcontractors.

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Prepare interim valuations, payment applications, variations, and final accounts.

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Measure and value subcontract works on-site and manage their accounts.

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Monitor project costs, forecast accurately, and report to senior management.

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Identify and implement value engineering opportunities.

Stakeholder & Client Liaison

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Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and colleagues.

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Attend site and progress meetings, providing commercial and procurement input.

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Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure alignment on financial goals.

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Represent the business with professionalism and commercial integrity.

Requirements

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Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar.

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Membership of a professional body is an advantage but not essential.

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Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting.

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Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial procedures.

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Driving Licence

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Ideally living within East Sussex, or nearby

What's on offer

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Competitive salary / day rate on a PAYE or Self Employed basis

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Friendly, fun and supportive office environment

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Exposure to challenging and varied projects.

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Supportive team culture in a growing and dynamic company.

Contact us today for more information about this fantastic opportunity