THE ROLE:
Due to continued growth my client now seeks a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager, in the Building Construction industry who has good German around C1 level and good English to join a firm of construction consultants in DERBY, UK.
You will work on construction projects from feasibility through project delivery. You will advise customers on strategic, commercial and organizational issues throughout the entire project process.
You will be responsible for cost planning and project control across all project phases. You will also do benchmarking and Value Engineering and Value Analysis plus cost reporting etc.
My client is working for a range of international companies and projects include retail, logistics and commercial offices and landmark buildings.
You should be able to deal with people at all levels and support a Senior QS or Associate in running projects.
THE COMPANY:
My client is a successful firm of construction consultants providing clients with Project Management and Quantity Surveying services with offices in the UK and in the EU.
THE CANDIDATE:
ou will be Degree qualified in a construction related subject e.g. Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or similar.
You may be working towards sitting the APC to become RICS qualified or you may be already qualified. You will need to have gained three or more years or more post graduate experience or more working as a Quantity Surveyor on large building construction projects.
You will need some experience of feasibiity studies, cost estimating, cost planning, cash flow forecasting, contractual advice, value engineering, contractor selection, tender documentation, along with all post contract work including valuations, variations etc. Ideally you will have been working for a firm of building construction consultants or worked client-side.