10/05/2016
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator / Operations Manager
£26,000 - £30,000 with performance related bonuses
Home Improvement Services (Builders) Limited are a fast growing, dynamic 'local' general building contractor based in Grove, Oxfordshire. We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator / Operations Manager to oversee our projects from the beginning through to the end. The successful candidate will bring a fresh attitude along with knowledge and expertise in all aspects involved in project management, such as utilising resources, deciding which construction methods are appropriate & cost effective and ensuring achievement of predetermined objectives of cost, time and quality.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Providing BOQ's
- Sourcing materials
- Creating work/time schedules
- Evaluating contracts (staff and trades)
- Liaising with the client
- Ensuring deliveries arrive on time
- Overseeing contractors
- Allocating work to the team
- Assisting with the review of employees
- Keeping and maintaining appropriate site records
- Ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently
- Monitoring budgets to ensure profitability
Your experience:
- Qualifications in Quantity Surveying is preferable but not essential
- SMSTS certification is desirable
- Experience in similar roles is desirable
About you:
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Fresh 'can-do' attitude willing to learn
- High computer literacy skills in the Microsoft package; Word, Excel & Outlook in particular
- Clean driving licence
The successful applicant will have use of the company vehicle to travel between the office and site.
If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please send your CV with a cover letter to [email protected] by Tuesday 31st May 2016.