Quantity Surveyor

Job description

A bit about us

Founded in 1991 as a sole trade; and fast forward to today, Airco stands as a leading HVAC & Renewables contractor, directly employing more than 200 staff. Proud of our roots in Hull, the business has expanded to provide a now largely national service offering.

Originally, the business predominantly operated as a refrigeration contractor; the business has grown into offering multiple disciplines including air conditioning, ventilation, heating, plumbing and renewables. We provide full service, maintenance, repair, design and installation services for this entire scope to ensure our clients can rely on us for turn key solutions within the industry, including 24/7 365 availability for critical breakdowns.

What are we looking for

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. As a Quantity Surveyor at Airco UK, you will be responsible for the commercial and cost control aspects of mechanical, Electrical and HVAC projects from tender through to final account. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors and clients to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently.

Location: Hull

Salary : Up to £45,000 per annum

Benefits: Enhanced Holidays, Birthday Day off, long service awards, enhanced sick pay, bike to work scheme, referral scheme, Health cash plans.

What will you do

Commercial management of HVAC and M&E projects
Cost control, budgeting and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle
Preparation of interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts
Valuation and negotiation of variations, change orders and claims
Procurement and commercial management of HVAC and M&E subcontract packages
Subcontractor account management and payment certification
Contract administration under JCT and NEC forms
Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities
Preparation of accurate cost reports for senior management
Liaison with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners

Who are we looking for

Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Construction
Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor or commercial role within HVAC and/or M&E building services
Strong understanding of HVAC and M&E cost structures and procurement
Good working knowledge of JCT / NEC contracts
Strong commercial, numerical and analytical skills
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial systems
MRICS or working towards (desirable but not essential)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £55,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Company car
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sabbatical

Education:
Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:
Quantity Surveyor: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person