Role: Project Quantity Surveyor

Location: Maidstone, Kent

Salary: £60/70k plus car allowance/company car, private healthcare, 25 days holiday

THE COMPANY

Founded over 30 years ago this regional building contractor undertakes projects in both the public and private sectors with a reputation for excellent service. Typical projects include Affordable/Private Housing, Commercial, Healthcare and Education up to £15m in value.

THE JOB

This exciting role will see you take the next step in your career working on projects ranging in value from £2m up to £8m. You will have the support of a Commercial Manager but will be expected to take commercial responsibility. Your duties will include:

* Preparation and submission of monthly valuations

* Set up initial Cost Value Report (CVR) utilising the Estimators tender summary

* Update CVR monthly and communicate figures to the Commercial Manager

* Advise internally on cash flow forecasts as necessary

* Work closely with and agree contract programmes with the Project Manager and Commercial Manager and monitor progress commercially

* Assist and resolve any client-related issues or disputes

* Review sub-contractor and Major Suppliers Commercial performance on completion of contracts, giving feedback where appropriate

​WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

* The ideal candidate will have managed projects or packages circa £2m to £10m.

* Experienced in residential or commercial new build projects

* Full knowledge of JCT forms of contract

* Excellent understanding of Excel

* Excellent planning and organisation skills

* Good negotiation and communication skills

* Good time management skills

* Self motivating

* Highly numerate

* Evidence of maintaining a professional, consistent and fair approach

WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO

* A basic salary of £60/£70k negotiable dependant on experience

* A company car or car allowance.

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

* A discretionary company bonus

* Private healthcare

* Travel expenses.

* A modern central Kent office

* Excellent company support and training development

If you would like to learn more then apply now. Alternatively, if you are considering your career options and would like a confidential conversation contact me direct