DesignBuild Search are working with a leader in the retail sector. Due to phenomenal growth they have an opening for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor in their EV division. The successful applicant will be based in our clinets Glenrock New Jersey office working and learning from industry leaders. The successful candidate for this role will be a highly driven, adaptable and confident people person who can thrive in a rapidly changing organisation and will adopt a hands-on approach to their role.
Key Responsibilities:
As our client continues to expand, the responsibilities may evolve and change over time. The core responsibilities will centre around the following areas:
Actively participate in the tender/bid process from initial tender/bid documentation through to analysis and reporting.
Prepare and administer contract documentation throughout each project life cycle from inception to completion to include the management of external design teams.
Support programme management through a proactive approach to contract administration from inception to completion.
The Candidate should have the following:
Qualifications, experience & skills
Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
Experience in both pre and post contract cost management and procurement.
Minimum 2 years post qualification experience,
High proficiency in all Microsoft Office software also essential (Excel, PPT)
Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Additional key skills & attributes:
A dynamic individual who adapts well to change and can thrive in a rapidly growing organisation that continues to evolve.
Proven track record of delivering to tight deadlines.
A highly organised individual with ability to plan and prioritise workloads effectively for maximum impact and adapt around changing priorities as required.
Ability to execute directly at high quality and pace.
Excellent drive, enthusiasm and commitment and a keen interest in developing.
A ‘can do’ attitude and a positive solution focused mindset.
Demonstrate strong analytical capability to interpret and challenge data and to interrogate financial systems.
Has strong commercial acumen and a focus on delivering value to the business.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, and ability to engage and develop relationships with individuals at all levels of the organisation.
Be a self-starter, and also be able to work collaboratively as a member of a highly interdependent team
Is resilient and calm under pressure.
Has sound judgement and objective logical decision-making skills.
Has strong leadership potential and management skills, who will be a role model for the people and culture
