Quantity Surveyor
- by Theo James Recruitment
- Location Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK
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Salary
£35,000 / year
880 days ago
Job Description:
Quantity Surveyor: £35,000
- Early Friday finishes!
- Flexible working – 2 days per week working from home (optional)
Location
Halifax, West Yorkshire
The Company
My client was established in the late 1970’s and is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of specialist equipment for a variety of industries. They have a number of sites across the globe, leading projects up to a worth of £2 million.
Salary of a Quantity Surveyor
Up to £35,000 depending on experience.
Job Description of a Quantity Surveyor
- Prepare and issue applications and advise internally expected cashflow through a chosen report tool including payment certs and retention releases.
- Improve the profitability and competitive performance of the business through selling and negotiating skills and maximising opportunities
- Maintain good levels of communication with other departments within the Company to ensure good information is received into and from the Projects team, this includes warehouse, sales, projects, marketing & accounts.
- Can look to assist the PM along with Purchasing Dept. to negotiate on supply chain, 3 prices and analysis of supplier payment terms vs contract payment terms to look at the right fit for Business per project.
- Valuation of works on all live projects.
- Certification of payments for the supply chain including sub-contractors.
- Liaison with various members of the Accounts team on cash inflow and outflows.
Skills & experience of a Quantity Surveyor
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor
- Degree level qualified, preferably within the Built Environment or Construction field (Commercial Management, Business Studies, Facilities Management or Engineering also considered/desirable)
- Must have valid full driving license
- Excellent organisational & communicational skills are essential
- Experience in preparing and negotiating legal and commercial aspects of sizeable contracts
- Flexible to travel both domestically and internationally
- Proven experience in negotiating complex deals with third party suppliers
Why Should You Apply?
- Permanent, secure opportunity!
- Future progression opportunities for the candidate who shows promise and the right attitude
- Company pension contribution
- Early Friday finishes!
- Flexible hybrid working option – 2 days per week working from home
- Modern office space
Theo James Recruitment specialise in Manufacturing & Engineering recruitment across the following disciplines.
- Leadership and Executive Level Appointments
- Engineering - Production, Process, Project
- Technical – Electronic, Software, System, Automation
- Design - Mechanical, Electrical, Draughtsperson, Manager
- QHSE - Inspector, Technician, Engineer, Manager
- Maintenance & Trades - Technician, Engineer, Manager
- Supply Chain & Logistics
- HR & Finance
- Customer Service & Admin
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
United Kingdom
- Industry Sector Manufacturing
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Years Experience
2+ years
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Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Educational level
Bachelor's Degree