Job Reference: PKM/QS/08/19 Closing Date: 09/09/19
PK Murphy Construction Ltd is a medium sized Building Contractor primarily engaged in large Social Housing Maintenance Contracts and they require an experienced quantity surveyor to compliment their existing QS team.
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and strong Contractor with team working at its core and that currently has significant work on their books.
As a QS you will;
-Be expected to take responsibility for the cost and value of several projects through from pre-contract to completion.
Scheme types include, but not limited to, large scale house external maintenance, internal upgrade to include kitchen, bathroom, and re-wire contracts;
-Organise resources for your given schemes to include liaison with site supervisors, sub-contractors, employees, and company management;
-Negotiate both Client and supply chain assessments/payments, variations and final accounts to include regular site visits and re-measurement;
-Report regularly to other company departments and to management.
What is required
-Degree qualified in quantity surveying and, preferably, have relevant experience working with a main contractor in the social housing maintenance sector.
Although experience in social housing is desirable candidates with other similar experience may be considered;
-Excellent communication skills;
-Strong knowledge of contract documents and construction practices to include NEC contracts;
-Strong IT skills and be familiar with Microsoft excel and word packages;
-Professional approach to work, confident, organised, self-motivated, and have the ability to be self-led where required.
An attractive remuneration package is available.
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