About the Company
This organisation is a leading project management and cost consultancy practice with over 75 years experience in the building and construction industry. They’re proud of their history and it is their reputation for excellence, professionalism and experience that has allowed them to maintain their independence and deliver their pledge to put clients' needs first and maintain local values within the national marketplace.
Professionalism, experience and enthusiasm coupled with a firm commitment of providing the client with hands on value added Project Management, Employers Agent, Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Principal Designer and Client Representative services remains their core philosophy.
They’re dedicated to the view that the foundation of any project's success is a rigorous methodical approach to cost and project management. This demands a high level of performance and commitment and the delivery of services geared to reduce risk, provide greater certainty and achieve the optimum value for money.
Job Description
This client facing consultancy who have a reputation spanning more than 75 years, are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor with Employers Agent experience within their Birmingham office (QS to Associate QS). They’re able to cover projects across the UK due to having five offices from London to Newcastle. They cover projects across the whole built environment with the Birmingham office having an influx of Residential projects currently.
Responsibilities:
Act as Employers Agent on behalf of private and public sector clients
Advise on procurement routes
Appointments and management of external consultants (included Collateral Warranties)
Preparation of full tender packages
Tender review and recommendations
Appointments of main contractors / specialist contractors
Contract Administration (mainly JCT (various forms))
General project management of projects
Chairing progress meetings
Issuing contract notices when required
Carrying out valuations and managing variations
Cost and progress reporting
Settling final accounts
Requirements
Employers Agent and Client Representative skills
Contract Administration experience
Strong organisational and administrative capabilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
High level of professionalism and commitment to client satisfaction
Relevant industry qualifications and certifications