Current Vacancies:
Quantity Surveyor: (Residential and Commercial)
An exciting opportunity has become available for an ambitious Senior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join our growing Residential and Commercial team in Birmingham. There are no specific requirements regarding prior experience, but candidates should be willing to work across various sectors. They should either have completed their APC or be on track to do so. The role requires a self-motivated individual with their own transport, who is willing to travel nationwide to sites and can work independently.
The ideal candidate will have the ambition and drive to deliver high-quality professional services, with excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels, as well as strong client-facing abilities. They should possess effective problem-solving skills and the capability to provide innovative solutions. A good team player, they should be able to work with minimal supervision, using their initiative and maintaining a flexible approach to work while managing their time and priorities effectively.
The role involves working as part of a team to provide specialist consultancy and commercial advice, as well as delivering new build and refurbishment projects when required. Day-to-day activities will include pre-contract estimating, cost planning, procurement, and tendering of projects, applying value management techniques, producing contract documents, liaising with the client and design team, and monitoring site progress. You will attend site meetings, manage the commercial aspects and programme of projects, and handle post-contract duties, including issuing variations, valuations, cost reporting, and ensuring compliance with client and statutory requirements. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for successfully agreeing Final Accounts and ensuring the timely completion of projects. You may also be asked to assist with fund monitoring for residential and commercial projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic candidate seeking to join a dynamic company and contribute to exciting, diverse projects across various sectors within a growing team.
Wakemans offer a competitive salary, car allowance and package.
Take a look at our Careers page, showing details of our current job vacancies: https://lnkd.in/e9xMBmH
Candidates should apply in writing attaching their current curriculum vitae and salary expectations to:- j.johnson@wakemans.com
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