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.
Job description Experienced Hair Stylist Position Leo Mancini Hair and Beauty Salon – Windsor About Us Leo Mancini Hair and Beauty Salon is a prestigious establishment located in the heart of Windsor. For over a decade, we have offered premium hair and beauty services. With 35+ years of accumulated expertise, we maintain the highest standards in the industry and are seeking a talented hair stylist to join our dynamic team. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and passionate hairstylist who excels in creating beautiful, customised looks for our diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of current hair trends and techniques, combined with exceptional customer service skills. Key Responsibilities - Perform professional haircuts and styling for all hair types - Execute advanced colouring techniques, including balayage and highlights - Provide specialised hair care treatments - Conduct thorough consultations with clients - Maintain detailed client records - Keep the work station clean and organised - Manage appointment scheduling effectively - Build and maintain a strong client base - Contribute to a positive salon atmosphere - Required Qualifications - Minimum 3 years of professional salon experience - NVQ Level 2/3 in Hairdressing or equivalent qualification - Proven expertise in: - Precision cutting and styling - Colour techniques (especially balayage and highlights) - Hair care treatments - Strong portfolio of work - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Must be eligible to work in the UK - Preferred Additional Skills - Experience with hair extensions - Knowledge of current hair trends and techniques - Retail product knowledge - Business building experience - What We Offer - Competitive salary package - Commission opportunities - Professional development and training - Modern, well-equipped salon - Prime high street location with established clientele - Marketing support from our in-house team - Sophisticated booking system - Supportive and collaborative work environment - Location - 31 Peascod - Windsor - SL4 1EA - (Prime High Street Location) - Hours - Full-time position - Weekend availability required - How to Apply - Please submit: - Professional CV - Portfolio of your work - Cover letter highlighting your experience and achievements - References from previous employers