Job Description

Purpose of Role:

The Placement Quantity Surveyor's main role within PK Murphy's is to support all aspects of the Quantity Surveying Function. The successful applicant will be working closely with the Site Managers, Coding Manager and Quantity Surveyor. The key purpose of the role will be to assist the coders to ensure clients receive quotes/estimates within service level agreements ensuring high standards are consistently met together with observing all legal, statutory, and regulatory requirements. On the job training will be provided. Construction experience an advantage.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist with completing estimates & quotation requests Assit with reviewing and approving sub-contractor quotations Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues Assist in subcontractor management meetings Measure work in progress using schedule of rates (SORs) Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or clients/customers when necessary Always maintain the professional image of the company Maintain and build effective relationships with colleagues, clients, sub-contractors and suppliers Responsible for calculating the costs of a project before and during work commencement, covering everything from materials, labour, equipment hire, transport costs and everything in between. Provide a high quality, responsive and proactive service to key stakeholders. General bid and QS team administration. Maintain regular reporting. Support the wider business development activity as required including individual project. Help resolve any client-related issues or disputes Carry out work in a safe and diligent manner adhering to company policies, procedures, risk & method statements Report any H&S issues, concerns, bad practice, or non-conformance to Senior Management
No can cover every issue that may arise within the post at various times and the post holder is expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with those in this job.

Knowledge, skills, and experience required:

Essential

Working towards a BSC (Hons), HND, BTEC in Construction related field Ability to work as part of a team and use own initiative Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines Enthusiastic and result driven IT literate - Microsoft Office Package Excellent attention to detail
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/06/2025
Reference ID: QS/May2025
Expected start date: 02/06/2025