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Quantity Surveyor

🏢 Milestone Contracting Limited 📍 London, England 💼 Company - Private
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£65,000 - £75,000
£5,417 - £6,250 / mo
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Location Base
London, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

The role will require the quantity surveyor to manage the commercial resources of the various projects to maximise cashflow and margin. The candidate will also be expected to support the project team with commercial and contractual expertise. Assess, review and mitigate risk while implementing Milestone policies.

Directly Supervises (Number and Titles)

  • Assistant / Trainee Quantity Surveyor – 1
  • Sub-contractors - Multiple

Key Tasks:

  • Leading the commercial management of multiple site to maximise cashflow and margins
  • Pricing and management of variation accounts both upstream and downstream
  • Resolving commercial issues
  • Client Liaison
  • Liaison and co-ordination with site delivery team to collage information on day to day remits.
  • Providing site delivery team with commercial and contractual expertise
  • Subcontractor management
  • Change management and early warnings
  • Contract administration (JCT and NEC)
  • Cost Valuation Reconciliations and Cashflow forecast management / preparation

Skills / Attributes:

  • Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management
  • Holder of a Full UK Driving Licence (No more that 6 points)
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in Quantity Surveying (minimum)
  • Proven track record in successfully managing a project
  • Proficient IT Skills with a range of Microsoft office packages is essential
  • Understanding and usage of Microsoft Projects / Astra Projects
  • Ability to co-ordinate and liaise direct labour / labour gangs
  • Ability to be communicate professionally with clients and stakeholders
  • Self-motivated and ambitious
  • Able to work as part of a team and independently including setting and managing own tasks.

Qualifications and Specialist Training:

  • Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management
  • Proficient understanding of various contracts (JCT and NEC)

Relevant Job Experience:

  • Experience of working on social housing refurbishment projects
  • Experience of working on measured term contracts
  • Material procurement
  • Sub-contractor procurement and management

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £65,000.00-£75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (required)

Experience:

  • Quantity surveying: 4 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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