Quantity Surveyor - Drylining and Interiors

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£55,000–£60,000 a year

Wellingborough

Location

Interim

Contract type

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Quantity Surveyor role oversees the commercial lifecycle of drylining and interior fit-out projects. The work involves managing budgets, negotiating subcontractor packages, and ensuring financial performance across residential and commercial developments.

Non-negotiable

Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry

What you need

Required

  • Quantity Surveying

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Construction contracts

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Subcontract procurement

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Valuations

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Final accounts

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Negotiation

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Communication

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Microsoft Office

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Preferred

  • Drylining experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Interiors experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Quantity Surveying qualification

    Strongly implied by the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Manage project commercial aspects

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Negotiate subcontractor packages

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Control budgets and forecasts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Submit payment applications

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Value variations and accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Monitor commercial performance

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Procure project resources

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Report financial progress

    Clearly stated in the job description.

What's on offer

Competitive salary
Car allowance
Pension scheme
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Quantity Surveyor - Drylining & Interiors Location: Wellingborough Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role PPM Recruitment is currently working with an established and growing specialist contractor within the drylining and interiors sector to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Wellingborough. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with experience in drylining, plastering, partitioning, suspended ceilings and interior fit-out projects to join a successful business with a strong pipeline of work. The successful candidate will take commercial responsibility for projects from initial tender and procurement through to final account, ensuring that costs are controlled, contractual obligations are met and profitability is maximised. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of drylining and interior fit-out projects from inception through to completion. Prepare, review and negotiate subcontractor and supplier packages. Clients include : residential, extra-care, student accommodation and commercial. Manage project budgets, cost plans, valuations and financial forecasts. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment and manage cash flow. Measure and value variations, additional works and compensation events where applicable. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor project costs against budgets, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Procure materials, labour and subcontract packages to achieve best value. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, main contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Attend site visits and commercial meetings as required. Work closely with project managers, site teams and senior management to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to programme. Maintain accurate commercial records and provide regular financial reports to senior management. Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company commercial procedures.Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Experience in drylining, interiors, partitioning, plastering, suspended ceilings or commercial fit-out is highly desirable. Strong understanding of construction contracts, subcontract procurement and commercial management. Experience managing valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify opportunities to improve project profitability. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant surveying or estimating software. Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively to deadlines. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is desirable, although relevant industry experience will also be considered.What's on Offer? Competitive salary, dependent on experience/car/allow + pension scheme Permanent position with an established specialist contractor. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of drylining and interior projects. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Supportive working environment within an experienced commercial team. Company benefits package, to be discussed at interview.How to Apply If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within the drylining and interiors sector, PPM Recruitment would welcome your application. (email address removed) Recruitment

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