Quantity Surveyor

Swindon, England, United Kingdom

12/4/2024

Location: Swindon, SN5 7FP


Salary: £50k - £60k DOE + bonus scheme

Contract: Full time, Permanent


Hours: 08:00 - 4:00pm Monday to Friday

What We Will Offer You as a Quantity Surveyor:

• Competitive Salary (based on competency/experience)
• 32 days annual leave
• Health Cash Plan- (upon passing probation- Capped cover on dental, optical & medical treatments & discounts from thousands of popular online and high street retailers)
• Company Social events
• Pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Flexible working (from home & Office)
• Hours - 08:00 - 4:00pm Monday to Friday
  
  

About Us

Kerr Office Group are forward thinking, high end commercial interior design and build specialists. Our mission is improving working lives by designing and creating commercial spaces with the wow' factor. Our clients include an impressive mix of well-known household names. All our work is completed to the highest standard, and our people share our passion for perfection.

As a B1G1 (Buy 1 Give 1) Business for Good, we incorporate purpose and meaning to our business through giving. We support charitable causes locally, nationally and internationally that align with our promises:

We exceed Customer Expectations

We're curious to always learn more

We're experts in our craft

We own our actions

We treat each other like family

Quantity Surveyor - Responsibilities

• Develop and implement efficient, scalable quotation processes to drive profitability.
• Manage team workloads, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
• Mentor and upskill team members in commercial and contractual processes.
• Monitor and integrate overheads into proposals to ensure financial accuracy.
• Collaborate with Design and Estimating teams to deliver commercially viable, inspiring workspace solutions.
• Lead tender submissions to maximise win rates and revenue.
• Review and analyse quotations to improve margins and reduce risks.
• Engage with clients pre-project to align on objectives and commercial goals.
• Contribute to weekly departmental updates with actionable insights.
  
  

In order to be successful as our Quantity Surveyor you should have:

• Experience working as a QS for main Contractors
• MRICS / Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or commercial management
• Experienced in JCT contracts and tenders, working at £10M+
• Experience in juggling multiple projects and will be in your element managing various schedules and workloads
• An impressive knowledge of tender processes and a thorough grip on costing commercial environments and products
• A strong communicator with a forensic eye for detail, a problem solver with an analytical way of thinking
• Highly proficient in Microsoft excel
• Full UK/EU driving license
• Fluent in English