Quantity Surveyor – Chichester

Quantity Surveyor – High-End Residential

Chichester, West Sussex

Salary up to £50,000 + Car Allowance + 23 Days Holiday

I am representing a high-end residential building contractor based in Chichester who is searching for a Quantity Surveyor.

This respected contractor has built a reputation for building and refurbishing beautiful residential properties for private clients and has worked on some of the finest properties in the South of England.

The Role

The company is looking for a motivated and ambitious Quantity Surveyor who has new build and refurbishment project experience, working under JCT form of contracts.

This is an ideal opportunity for an advanced Assistant Quantity Surveyor or a recently promoted Quantity Surveyor to work on interesting and beautiful high-end residential projects throughout West Sussex and Surrey.

Your role will be split between our Chichester office and site, as required by the project team.

You will be joining a highly experienced team to complete large-scale projects of high value and complexity, from contemporary new builds to period refurbishments up to £20m in value.

Knowledge

• HNC in Construction or relevant Degree level qualification.
• Knowledge of private residential building contracting would be an advantage.
• A good understanding of traditional building methods and products associated with the refurbishment of listed buildings and up-market period houses.

Skills

• Good working knowledge of MS Office – Intermediate level of Excel.
• To be able to write clear and precise communications which might include detailed and complex figures, calculations, and specific building information.
• Strong numeracy and financial management skills and the ability to learn construction management IT packages.
• A practical, logical and methodical approach to thinking and problem solving. 
• Confident in dealing directly with Architects, Quantity Surveyors, clients and subcontractors.

Benefits

• Car allowance.
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Individual private health insurance.
• Workplace pension scheme.

Working Hours

43.5 hours per week, 07:30 – 17:30, Monday to Thursday and 07:30 – 16:00 on Friday, with one unpaid hour for lunch each day.

If would like further information, then contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment on 02380 972 394 / 07498 987 851 or email: sb@blaymiresrecruitment.co.uk