Quantity Surveyor in Manchester

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Job Description
T A Knox formed in 1962 is a family run dynamic and innovative interior fit-out company dedicated to transforming spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on delivering high-quality projects, we are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of interior fit-out projects.
Job Description:
As a Quantity Surveyor specialising in construction fit out, you will play a crucial role in managing the costs and contractual aspects of our projects. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Cost Estimation and Budgeting:
Conducting thorough cost estimates for fit-out projects, considering materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
Developing and managing project budgets to ensure financial efficiency and profitability.
Providing accurate cost advice to project stakeholders at various stages of the project lifecycle.
Procurement and Contract Management:
Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain competitive bids and quotations for materials and services.
Negotiating favourable terms and conditions for contracts and agreements.
Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations throughout the project duration.
Cost Control and Value Engineering:
Monitoring project expenditures and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities.
Implementing cost control measures to prevent budget overruns and minimize financial risks.
Collaborating with the project team to identify value engineering options without compromising quality or design intent.
Quantity Take-off and Measurement:
Conducting detailed quantity take-offs and measurements from construction drawings and specifications.
Verifying quantities of materials and components required for fit-out works.
Maintaining accurate records of quantities for billing, progress payments, and variations.
Variation and Claims Management:
Assessing and evaluating variations to the contract scope and issuing appropriate variations orders.
Managing and resolving contractual claims and disputes in a timely and efficient manner.
Providing support during dispute resolution processes, including negotiation, mediation, or arbitration.
Reporting and Documentation:
Preparing comprehensive reports, cost forecasts, and financial analyses for project stakeholders.
Documenting all cost-related transactions, communications, and decisions for audit and reference purposes.
Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and quality management systems.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction fit-out projects, preferably within the commercial or retail sector.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
Proficiency in quantity surveying software and tools.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Effective communication and negotiation abilities, with the capacity to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
Membership or eligibility for membership with relevant professional bodies (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is advantageous.
Joining T A Knox offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse and challenging fit-out projects, contributing to the success and growth of our organisation. If you are a dedicated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for construction excellence, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team.
T A Knox is an equal opportunity employer and values in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, , , , religion, , or .
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime

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