Quantity Surveyor

· Title: Quantity Surveyor

Reports to & role within DLC: Reporting directly to your Site / Project Manager daily on site, Commercial Director and ultimately to the Managing Director.

· Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

All reasonable duties expected of a Quantity Surveyor assisted and monitored by the Site / Project Manager/Senior QS, including the following:

· To supervise and manage the costs for various construction contracts;

· To produce tender quotations for various construction contracts, giving detailed analysis of the works required and how they are to be carried out by our relevant Site Manager.

· To ensure that all works are carried out to the tender requirements and the budget set out;

· To monitor and record any additional works to the contract via the method of daywork sheets or C.V.I.’s (Confirmation of Verbal Instruction), which are to be signed by and agreed with the client and our Quantity Surveyor;

· To arrange and attend pre-tender site meetings with clients requiring tender quotations;

· To obtain competitive prices from various suppliers for all tender quotations to reduce costs for both us and the client;

· To liaise with the Site Manager on all buying functions to ensure that the Company is obtaining the best service and value for money at all times;

· To arrange site meetings with subcontractors to obtain quotations for subcontracted works;

· To liaise with the Site Manager on the performance of Subcontractors and Suppliers;

· To liaise with the client at all times to keep them informed on how work is progressing and what changes to specification maybe required etc. and what the additional costs for this will be;

· To produce monthly valuations for construction contracts and submit them to our Accounts Department;

· To attend scheduled site meetings with Subcontractors or other interested parties in conjunction with the Project;

· To undertake necessary training as and when required, in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and Company requirements;

· To liaise with the Site Manager on all matters.

Education, Experience & Training: A Quantity Surveyor should possess basic training suited to their role and leading towards further education and training to a higher standard. Quantity Surveyors should possess the following training/education:

· HNC minimum requirement.

· Degree qualification relevant to quantity surveying desirable.

· Relevant Health & Safety Training Certificate (SMSTS or H&S Awareness).

· CSCS Card for Role.

· Other relevant safety training (Asbestos Awareness, Fire Marshal, 1st aid at work etc).

· Experience in the position or similar role.

· Must have the right to work in the UK. Right to Work checks will be carried out.

Competitive Salary dependent on experience and qualifications to be discussed at Interview Stage.

Other benefits i.e company vehicle / allowance to be discussed.

Area of works to be various sites across South Wales, located from Bridgend area.

DLC is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

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Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person