Humres Technical Recruitment Limited

Quantity Surveyor Flooring

Location: London

Type: Permanent

Salary: £40,000 to 55,000 Per Year

Posted on: 20/09/2024

About our Client 

 Our client is a market-leading, contractor based in the South West area working across the UK. As a company, they deliver specialist flooring contracts amongst other related areas. They have worked on some of the most prestigious commercial and infrastructure projects in the region over their 20-year history. 

Their turnover has increased year-on-year and have a large pipeline of work for the year ahead already. 

About the Role 

They are looking to recruit an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who has the desire to become a senior management figure in their commercial team. 

  • Manage an established team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial assistants  
  • Report in a Director and lead all pre contract functions 
  • Estimating large complex commercial projects 
  • Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive rates and contracts.
  • Work closely with project managers to ensure accurate financial tracking of projects and resolve any financial or contractual issues.
  • Manage project finances from start to completion, ensuring that costs are monitored and controlled.
  • Prepare financial reports for senior management, highlighting project cost status, risks, and opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all contracts and cost-related activities.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, pricing, and market conditions.

About the Candidate 

  • Previous experience in pricing large commercial flooring contracts  
  • Flexible self-starter with the ability to prioritise  
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills  
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of various interior systems 
  • Strong knowledge of flooring materials, installation methods, and relevant construction processes. 
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contracts.

Points of Appeal 

  • Freedom within the role 
  • Clear route to a more senior role within the commercial team 
  • Competitive salary, package, and bonus structure 
  • Company with a full order book