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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Permanent Vacancy In West Midlands
| Reference: | 120747 |
| Date: | 7/13/2010 11:05:07 AM |
| Role: | Assistant Quantity Surveyor |
| Job Type: | Permanent |
| Salary: | £20,000 - £30,000 |
Assistant Quantity Surveyor required for care home developments in Birmingham. These are approximately £7m in value and consist of high rise and mixed use.
The Contractor is looking for applicants who are already degree qualified and have a minimum of five years experience in a Surveying capacity. Ideally somebody who is confident, assertive and ready to manage their own projects as a number one surveyor.
Due to the nature of these developments candidates with a project history of hotels, student accommodation or residential high rise will only be considered.
Duties to include:
• Manage a number of contracts/developments providing financial and commercial leadership.
• Predominantly office based but site presence is required as much as is practicably possible.
• Procure sub-contracts from tender enquiry to analysis and letting.
• Sub-contractor management from order placement through to final account.
• Accurately predict weekly expenditure on a 4 week rolling period.
• Maximise value recovery.
• Minimise cost expenditure.
• Ensure payments are timely and in accordance with the Housing Grant Act.
• Reconcile and accurately report the cost/value position via VCR/ELF including sub-contract liability statements.
• Cost variation analysis.
• House type costing schedules.
• Ensure the Managing Surveyor/Commercial Manager is kept fully informed of all commercial issues.
• Ensure external valuations are carried out as required.
• Liaise with all departments on commercial issues.
• Attend design team, value engineering, internal project review and external Client meetings as required.
For more information please contact Sarah Neale on 01785 715505 or email sarah.neale@psrsolutions.co.uk
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