Quantity Surveyor - Flooring Contractor - Kent

Orpington | Permanent, full-time
| £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (Negotiable Package)
Ref: CR37 (1 year ago)
Flooring Quantity Surveyor:

Carpet Roles UK are delighted to be assisting their Clients, A well regarded Flooring contractor for residential and commercial developments, they service the whole of the UK with a strong focus in London and M25 Area. Incorporated in 2004, they continue to focus on what they do well which is providing their  clients with first class, defect free floor screeding, under floor heating services and floor finishes.

As they continue to expand into the Commercial and Residential Flooring sector, the opportunity has now arisen for a Flooring Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Department. The successful candidate will be working closely with the Commercial Director and will provide support to the  Commercial Manager and the Quantity Surveyors.

This role is perfect for anyone who has worked within Commercial or Residential Flooring as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor and is now looking to build their career in a key role within an established company.  

The Main Duties of the Role:

• Working closely with our clients Directors and Commercial Department
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
• Proposing suitable specifications and alternative specifications when required.
• Issuing quotations and liaising with clients.
• Building rapport with clients to secure repeat work.
• Preparing valuations and pricing variations.
• Liaising with the Procurement team to order materials for site.
• Preparing budgets and monitoring costs to ensure they are being adhered to throughout.
• Visiting site when required.
• Assessing labour timesheets against labour allowances in the contract.
• Liaising with our clients contracts managers and supervisors on site.
• Dealing with any queries that may arise.
• Measuring projects using Bluebeam.
• Any other duties as necessary.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Experience in the Commercial/Residential Flooring sector (at least 2 years)
• Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or a role similar (at least 2 years)
• Knowledge of flooring products and specifications
• Can work to meet tight deadlines
• Comfortable in a high-pressure environment
• Using Bluebeam or another construction software similar
• Able to work as part of a team
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving
• Punctuality
• Microsoft/IT Literate
• Positive attitude to learning

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• UK Driving Licence required due to location and site visits.

Additional Information & Benefits:

Our Clients are offering a competitive starting salary up to £55k for the right person.

• Great progression opportunities
• Team nights out
• Modern & stylish offices
• Free on-site parking
• Perk box - providing various discounts on High Street brands
• Company pension
• 20 days holiday

Expected start date: 01/05/2023

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

For Immediate consideration for this exciting opportunity please forward an up to date CV via the Apply Here Link on this page or, for a confidential discussion call Justin Kelly on 01299 669999.

Carpet Roles UK are dedicated Recruiters to the UK Flooring Industry.

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