Overview
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage financial and commercial control on a high-profile education project in Essex for a leading Main Contractor. You will sit within a regional team, supporting delivery across a Β£76m new build school and future regional schemes. The role involves procurement, contract administration, and maintaining strong client and supply-chain relationships to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and promote early issue resolution to uphold quality and performance.
Pay / Benefits
- 25 days holiday per year
- pension scheme
- private health insurance
- enhanced family friendly policies
- eye care voucher scheme
- training & development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Provide financial and commercial control of the project
- Lead Sub Contractor procurement and subcontract orders
- Contract administration and handling payments and notices
- Maintain real-time reporting and progress tracking
- Coordinate with client and supply chain relationships
- Ensure regional and company procedures are followed
- Manage valuations, variations, and contract documents
- Support line manager and cross-functional team to achieve delivery goals
- Maintain subcontract procurement schedule and collateral warranty tracker
- Tackle issues early and promote resolutions
- Other duties aligned with company objectives
Key requirements
- Tier one Main Contractor experience
- DFE School experience preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- proactive
- team player
- strong communication
- subcontract procurement
- contract administration
- valuations and variations
Quantity Surveyor in Essex employer: Fawkes & Reece
Fawkes & Reece is an exceptional employer for those looking to thrive in the recruitment industry, particularly within the vibrant Northampton area. With a strong emphasis on personal and professional growth, employees benefit from comprehensive training, an uncapped commission structure, and a supportive team culture that values relationships and results. The company also offers attractive perks such as quarterly bonuses and exclusive discounts, making it a rewarding place to build a career.