Quantity Surveyor

Maidstone, Kent
Hunter Dunning Limited

Quantity Surveyor job available, joining a multidisciplinary consultancy in Maidstone, Kent. Offering a salary of up to 55,000 plus benefits and hybrid working!

The multidisciplinary consultancy is made of 9 offices across the Southwest and South Coast, London, Manchester and circa 150 staff, they offer design, building surveying, quantity surveying, project management, town planning and urban design services to a multitude of different sectors including education, residential, commercial and the public sector. This role will be working on a variety of projects across these sectors for both refurbishment and new build projects. Open to Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level, based from their Chichester or Maidstone office.

Role & Responsibilities

• Working within the QS team reporting to the Associate QS
• Manage projects in your geographical area
• Participate in design team meeting with reporting and advice to clients
• Quality check junior members of staff
• Document management in accordance with QA procedures
• Preparation of cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes (including
  order of cost estimates, viability reports, reinstatement cost assessments
  formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs, etc.)
• Preparation of tender documentation and administration of tender process
• Preparation of contracts
• Post-contract cost management (e.g. administering change control processes, valuing variations, assessing contractor’s claims)
• Preparing valuations for progress payments
• Preparation of post contract cost reports
• Preparation of final accounts
• Attend and chair site meetings.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ Years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Consultancy background
• Experienced in either residential, commercial, education projects
• Ideally refurbishment and new build experience
• Experienced in pre-contract through to final accounts
• Ideally MRICS or working towards
• Full UK Drivers Licence is essential.

What you get back

• Salary 40,000 – 55,000
• Car Allowance 3,500 (depending on experience)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (rising with years of service up to 27 days)
• Flexible / Hybrid working
• Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities
• Private Healthcare
• Excellent enhanced pension scheme
• Enhanced sick pay scheme (including long term sickness insurance)
• Access to 24/7 counselling through employee assistance helpline
• Exclusive restaurant, travel and retail discounts
• Access to free independent 1 to 1 financial advice.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We’ll give you 300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we’ll do the rest.

Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they’ve successfully completed the probation period.

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