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Role Description This is a full-time on-site Quantity Surveyor role located in Iver at HCL Group. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: - Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents. - Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms. - Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs. - Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures. - Understanding the client requirements and quantities take off as per marking and drawings. - Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the sales team. - Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure. - Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities. - Participation in the pre-tendering activities with client, architect and project managers and raising relevant pre-bid queries from the given tender. - Preparing the initial quote and contract for the sales team from the company’s side. - Coordination with the design team for analysing architectural and service drawings. - Manage the valuation of work done and handle claims and variations. - Preparing interim and final valuations, variations and claims of the construction site. - Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. - Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money. Qualifications and Skills - Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, construction management or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry. - Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards. - Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques. - Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects. - Understanding general contracting, design-build, package contracting, value-based project and loading margins and lumpsum in commercial fit-out, residential, hotel or retail projects. - Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities. - Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.

Local established decorator requires an enthusiastic person to join my business in all aspects of interior and exterior decoration. All training will be given, or experienced person will be considered. Local work in Chalfont’s & Gerrards Cross area.

we are looking to hire a scaffolder with either a Part 1 or Part 2 qualification. candidates must have experience in scaffolding.

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Mechanic, diagnostics, repair and servicing. Duties Including Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify issues and determine necessary repairs. Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, brake checks, and tyre rotations. Diagnose mechanical problems using diagnostic tools and equipment. Repair or replace faulty components, such as engines, transmissions, and electrical systems. Maintain accurate records of all repairs and maintenance performed. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of tasks. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.