Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor (Refurbishment, voids and construction) Location: Bristol Salary: £45,000 + car allowance Our client, a national leading maintenance contractor, has an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Bristol to work on construction, refurbishment and void contracts. Responsibilities: · Measurement, pricing and evaluation of tenders · Take responsibility of projects from inception to completion · Identify areas to improve margin · Cost management · Target creation · CVR reporting and forecasting · Management and administration of sub-contractor accounts · Producing and submitting applications for payment · Understand Health & Safety requirements · Develop and maintain subcontract and supplier contracts Knowledge / experience: Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent · Previous experience of construction/retrofit or fabric upgrades are preferred however not essential · Previous experience of working with bill of quants, schedules of rates, design and build contracts etc. · Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors · Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting · Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative · Experienced with direct and subcontract labour · Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines · Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team · Strong IT skills, particularly Excel