Quantity Surveyor

Company: Cumming Group UK & Europe
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Location: Manchester
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Cumming Management Group, a Cost and Project Management Consultancy within the construction industry, provides a wide range of services to clients spanning several different sectors.

Cumming Management Group are seeking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor in Manchester.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor who can work on a number of exciting projects in Manchester. There will be a focus on professional work on a wide variety of selected projects, sectors and value to allow for a diverse opportunity including:

  • BTR and Residential new build projects
  • Student Accommodation new build projects
  • Re-cladding projects
  • Draft and support to produce specifications and briefs for clients

The role of a Quantity Surveyor includes the following responsibilities:

  • Provide cost management services through pre and post contract process
  • To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances
  • To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures
  • Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards
  • Assist and drive forward the preparation of cost plans; including measurement
  • Support with Value engineering studies and analysis
  • Work with senior members of staff to gather market testing data of key elements for the developments
  • Support and assist the data analysis on design efficiencies, benchmark comparison
  • Prepare and assist with the preparing and issuing tender documents, evaluations, contract documentations and reports
  • Prepare and assist with the scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments
  • Prepare and assist with the management of change control in accordance with contracts
  • Prepare and assist with the production of cost reports and cost forecasting
  • Advising and liaising with internal project and cost control team

Key Attributes:

  • Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar technical discipline
  • Working towards Chartered status
  • Ideally a minimum of 2 years’ experience of working in construction industry
  • Previously employed by a consultancy or end user client
  • Likeable and warm personality which will fit in and become an integral part of the team
  • A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines

Cumming Management Group is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, “race” (includes nationality, national / ethnic origins, colour) marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, gender reassignment, religion and belief.

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Consulting

  • Industries

    Construction, Real Estate, and Building Construction

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