Quantity Surveyor
15 days ago
Chesterfield
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. Cumming Group, a Cost and Project Management Consultancy within the construction industry, provides a wide range of services to clients spanning several different sectors. Cumming Group are seeking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor in Chesterfield The role of a Quantity Surveyor includes the following responsibilities: • Provide support for day to day delivery responsibility for small to medium projects, support larger projects / programmes of work and demonstrate the ability to take on tasks, • Develop our business; networking and developing client relationships., • Support knowledge capture, sharing and innovation. Support the implementation of strategic initiatives at service and sector level., • Prepare budget estimates, cost plans and client reports., • Support evaluation of tenders, contractor selection and contract documentation., • Contract administration including preparation of valuations, forecasts, cost reports and attendance at project meetings., • Preparation of bills of quantities, schedules of rates, or other methods of work evaluation., • Deliver all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner to a high standard of quality., • Support the delivery of work through proactive involvement where appropriate and through performance management of personnel to ensure work is completed in a timely manner to a high-quality standard., • Undertake service delivery is in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Practice, particularly Health and Safety and Quality Assurance., • Provide services in compliance with the client's corporate governance procedures where applicable., • Filing of project correspondence in accordance with requirements. Key Attributes: The ability to – • Deliver results in a client facing role., • Dealing with a wide range of stakeholders in a flexible environment., • Cope with demanding and changing timeframes., • Provide support to team members., • Demonstrate a high degree of integrity. Qualifications & Skills: • Ideally degree qualified: construction, cost management, engineering, quantity surveying or other RICS accredited degree., • Working towards MRICS / other equivalent qualification or experience., • Good core technical skills., • Developing interpersonal skills with both client and staff., • Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills., • Good knowledge of construction industry Cumming Group is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, “race” (includes nationality, national / ethnic origins, colour) marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, gender reassignment, religion and belief.