Quantity Surveyor - Residential Projects

Quantity Surveyor

GBP35,000 - GBP45,000 + Car Allowance, Travel, Healthcare & Bonus

Medway, Kent

About the role:

It's time to get yourself out of town and closer to home with this opportunity to work on large scale residential projects in the Medway area. Our client is seeking an up and coming, capable and driven Quantity Surveyor to join a fantastic team on a volley of newly won residential projects.

They are seeking a commercially astute professional to commercially support on a new-build projects which is due to go live in the next couple of weeks. The project in question is a GBP15m, 115 unit RC frame project which is part of 3 separate projects, all for the same client and all of similar spec, consisting of RC frame residential blocks of mixed tenure ranging from GBP10m - GBP20m in value. Two of the projects are purely residential, and the largest of the three also incorporates a retail unit on the ground floor. Each of these Design & Build projects have a QS to support the Senior QS who will be running the job.

This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of an up and coming, diverse organisation who can offer you the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects for years to come. The business plan focus on growing this region with this and other clients, offering location stability and consistency in work.

About the company:

Our client is a fast growing, slick and unique construction organisation who has started to make waves across industry. The company is formed from a number ex-directors from one of the biggest construction firms in the UK, and has carried their top tier contractor mentality into this business currently turning over GBP30m. This top tier experience along with a lean team and solid financial backing give this business and edge when bidding projects, and the flexibility to move and change with the times, something that in recent years the top tier contractors are struggling to do. They work predominantly as a Principle Contractor, but can also offer a range of services alongside their core business including offering pre-construction and construction management contracts as opposed to Design & Build, JV Partner agreements or working as a Built Environment Consultant. Our client works with developers, investors, contractors, product manufacturers and specialist consultants across a range of residential, regeneration, education and commercial projects, to provide a complete construction service.

With all of this in the arsenal, cash in the bank and new projects looming in and around London and the South East, this exciting young business are looking to grow exponentially across the different teams from pre-construction to commercial to delivery. This business will suit people who are well polished from top tier contractor background who are fed up with slow moving processes and big company bureaucracy, who want to join a fast paced and flexible organisation with big ideas and huge promise.

About the requirements:

Experience of working as a QS within a main contractor is essential. This role will require this individual to be able to support a Senior QS, managing day to day function on a project up to GBP20m in value. With this in mind, if you are applying for this role you must have direct experience in a similar role at the same level. The perfect candidate will be degree qualified and must be trustworthy, reliable and conscientious and keen to progress their career further. You will also have to be a highly motivated individual and a strong team player. A consistent employment record is essential along with a desire to bed into the business and progress up the ranks.

About the benefits/rewards:

The salary will be dependent on the individuals' level of experience and is not set in stone. The company offers excellent opportunities and a basic salary of between GBP35,000 - GBP45,000 depending on the individuals' level - plus a generous benefits package. The company encourages promotion for candidates that are enthusiastic and competent. Employees will be promoted at a rate that is comfortable for their abilities rather than within a set company structure.

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