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Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent | Braintree Office

Employer
Barker Associates
Location
Braintree, Essex (GB)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
27 Sep 2019

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Job Details

Barker Associates is an established multi-disciplinary property consultancy based in Essex.

Due to success on a number of recent projects we are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to provide both pre and post contract cost consultancy advice.

As an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent your duties will include pre-contract services such as assisting with feasibility studies, providing elemental cost plans and contract advice and post-contract services including carrying out site inspections, compiling interim valuations and providing full cost management services in relation to projects. There may also be a requirement to provide project management services on selected projects depending on experience.

The successful candidate will be ideally be MRICS qualified from a private practice background, have strong communication/client facing skills, detailed building contract knowledge including JCT, experience in single and two stage tendering and cost consultancy experience in education and commercial sector.

Responsibilities will include:

Pre-Contract:

  • Compilation of feasibility estimates and detailed cost plans
  • Preparation of tender documentation and pre-tender estimates
  • Tender analysis and compilation of contract documents
  • Attending site as required
  • Advising Clients and colleagues on procurement options
  • Value management, value engineering

Post Contract Responsibilities:

  • Assessment of works in progress for valuation purposes
  • Client and project risk management
  • Project financial control such as cost reporting, valuations
  • Negotiations
  • Agreement of final accounts

REQUIREMENTS - Essential:

  • MRICS qualified or ready for Final Assessment
  • Good IT skills with Microsoft Word and Excel systems
  • Maths and English GCSE
  • Full clean driving licence
  • This role will be subject to a DBS Enhanced check

To apply, please fill in the form below by uploading your CV and cover letter.

Company

We provide a comprehensive consultancy service for the provision of project solutions from architectural designquantity surveyingproject management and building surveying, through to conservation and facilities management in a variety of business sectors including EducationCommercialResidentialLeisureEcclesiastical and Insurance. Barker Associates is a RICS and RIBA chartered practice.

Barker Associates deliver comprehensive, professional advice on all building related matters to clients and industry colleagues. We manage the business with integrity and honesty to high ethical and professional standards expected of Chartered Surveyors and Architects. We act in a socially responsible manner with a special emphasis on team-building and promoting the well-being of our workforce as well as the wider community that we serve.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01279 647111
Location
Waggoners Court
The Street
Manuden
Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 2RG
United Kingdom

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