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Altitude Services continue to grow, and we are now looking to strengthen our team by recruiting a talented and ambitious Quantity Surveyor, to be based at our office in Hapton, Lancashire.
The Role
The role would suit somebody who may have graduated in recent years and spent time as an Assistant/Graduate QS with a civil engineering contractor or specialist subcontractor, and is looking to take their next career step with a small to medium sized business where they can develop their skills, implement their own systems, play a key role and make a real positive difference.
The primary role will be to assist the Commercial and Operational Management team in providing day to day quantity surveying duties on multiple projects. Tasks to include:
On Site measurement and valuations
Procurement of materials and subcontractors
Managing risk
Cost Value Reporting
Material / subcontract procurement and payment
Commercial appraisal of tender/contract documents
Preparation of Bills of Quantities
Preparation of cost estimates
The Person
This exciting position requires a person who is:
Methodical and meticulous in approach
Capable of producing high quality written material by hand and using computers
Technically minded and possess a high degree of numerical ability
An effective communicator and a good team player
Conscientious and has a self-disciplined approach
Ability to work on multiple projects
Good negotiation skills and commercial acumen
A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards) will be an advantage.
The Package
Salary negotiable
Company Car/Phone
Private Health Insurance
Pension Scheme
Training
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Please apply with CV and covering letter to [email protected]
No agencies/recruiters please.
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