Quantity Surveyor

First Recruitment Services; Bury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

• Position: Quantity Surveyor
• Salary: Negotiable and very competitive depending on experience plus excellent all round company benefits. Company car or car allowance, 23 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays – holiday entitlement increases with length of service. Private health cover
• Location: Bury, Lancashire
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. Monday – Thursday 09:00 – 17:00 and Friday 09:00 – 16:00 with a 45 minute lunch break.

We are delighted to be partnered with our professional, established and highly reputable nationwide fire detection and protection client as they seek to recruit a Quantity Surveyor (preferably with a fire protection / construction services company background), to join their experienced and friendly team. This role is available due to strong company growth levels and continued expansion and will be based in and around the Greater Manchester area.

The role – Quantity Surveyor

My client is the UK’s class-leading supplier of fire detection and fire protection systems. They design, install, and maintain all types of automatically operating fire extinguishing systems and electronically activated fire detection and alarm systems for large projects through to servicing small standalone products. They currently have over 200 employees and have offices throughout the UK.

Duties will include:

• Provide commercial assistance to the project teams
• Tender stage terms and conditions review
• Monthly progress valuations of projects
• Timely and accurate variations submissions
• Attention to site progress and any delay events
• Mentor junior team members
• Attending site visits and client meetings

Experience, competencies and knowledge required:

• Previous experience within the fire protection sector or construction services industry is highly desirable
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Knowledge of construction management principles and practices
• Full clean driving licence

This is an excellent opportunity to join a very successful organisation who are a leader in their particular field.

For more information regarding this new and exciting Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon – don’t miss out!