Quantity Surveyor

Leicester, Leicestershire
Hays
Healthcare sector – Excellent pension + benefits – Tier One PLC

Your new company
Hays is working with a principal contractor who require a Construction Quantity Surveyor to work on a range of projects within the NHS.
Your new role

• Manage the delivery of all commercial aspects of a portfolio of projects, from assessing subcontractor applications, submitting valuations to the client, instructing change, managing the project risk allowances and provisional sums
• Tendering of new works, including assessing tenders and creating pricing documents
• Pricing new works
• Production of contract documentation, including the scope and supporting the agreement of terms and conditions
• Ensuring Project Managers adhere to contractual obligations
• Final accounting works
• Support the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager in the preparation of monthly cost value reconciliations, management accounting and rolling Quarterly forecasts
• Understand the various forms of procurement strategy
• Understand the significance/interfaces between Capital Works, maintenance and lifecycle activities

  What you’ll need to succeed

• Relevant qualifications or trade background within construction.
• Experience working for a principal contractor is beneficial, particularly within the NHS.
• Good solid all round experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of various contracts (JCT, NEC, PFI, Bespoke).
• Strong financial skills.

What you’ll get in return

• Up to £55,000
• Company car / allowance
• Excellent pension – 5% employee / 10% employer
• 26 days holiday + 8 stat – option to buy up to 5 additional days
• Life assurance, Income protection, Private medical insurance, Health cash plans.

What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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