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ROLE: Quantity Surveyor
HOURS: 40 hours a week
LOCATION: Home based (North of England, Birmingham – West Midlands, London, South East and South Coast)
At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK’s largest Project Services providers, working across a mix of office refurbishments, retail outlets, industrial and manufacturing facilities, defence estates and nuclear sector areas. Projects are located across the UK but have a concentration across the North of England, Birmingham – West Midlands, London, South East and along the South Coast. Contracts are generally based upon NEC 3 or 4, JCT, CCS along with a range of bespoke contracts. Good contractual working knowledge is required along with an appreciation of the governance controls that form part of working in a large multi-disciplinary organisation. Hybrid working is available with the expectation to travel as required to client sites.
Role Responsibilities
- Maximise the successful running and commercial control of each project. Accurate management of projects through budgeting and reporting to enable each to be delivered in accordance with contract conditions in the most cost-effective manner possible.
- Work with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager and help manage a team of Trainees, offering support and guidance where required and assisting in the delivery of the project portfolio.
- Create schedules of works, budgets or quantify Bills of Quantities where required.
- Attend meetings with clients and/or their representatives and present the tenderers’ position.
- Review budgets and allowances with the relevant Project Manager to identify whether construction periods or costs can be reduced.
- Attend subcontractor pre-contract meetings with Project Managers where required, ensuring prospective subcontractors are fully compliant.
Required Qualifications
- Excellent understanding of projects and the project lifecycle.
- Ability to understand and interpret design drawings.
- Quantity Surveying relevant degree and 3 years’ experience, or a minimum of 5 years’ relevant working experience.
What’s in it for you?
- High street discounts from thousands of well‑known retailers, gyms and more via our MiDeals platform.
- Life cover of up to four times your salary.
- Enhanced pension contributions, a save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (with the potential for free shares
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for our hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Shradha Singh at shradha.singh@mitie.com.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
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