Quantity Surveyor - be at Aldridge or Kenfig

Quantity Surveyor - can be based at Aldridge or Kenfig

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Company Overview Wernick Construction, a leader in the modular buildings industry, specialises in designing and constructing innovative and sustainable modular solutions across a variety of sectors. With over 90 years of experience, we are renowned for our commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. As part of our expansion plans, we are seeking an experienced Architectural designer to join our team at our national manufacturing facility in Kenfig.

We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team. We welcome applications from both graduates with a relevant Quantity Surveying degree and experienced Quantity Surveyors. This role can be based at either our Aldridge or Kenfig office. You will support the Construction Director and Divisional Managers in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, efficiently, and in accordance with contractual and legislative requirements.

You will play a key part in maintaining commercial control, identifying risks, and supporting operational teams throughout project delivery.

You will be involved in the commercial management of projects from the construction phase through to final account and the defects period.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing commercial support to divisional and contracts managers.
• Reviewing and communicating contract terms and conditions to operational teams.
• Preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim valuations, final accounts, variations, and contractual notices.
• Supporting the settlement of commercial disputes and extension-of-time submissions.

• Checking contract programmes for accuracy and feasibility.
• Monitoring overspend forms and site spend schedules.
• Reconciling site spend with internal cost reports and accounts data.
• Reviewing and approving sub-contractor applications and final accounts.
• Evaluating and improving the approved sub-contractor supply chain.

• Attending internal and external meetings to support project delivery.
• Staying updated with project progress and supporting contract staff where needed.

• Ensure monthly valuations are checked and submitted on time.
• Confirm payment certificates have been issued.
• Recover retention and assist in resolving commercial disputes.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of standard contracts and Building Regulations.
• Ensure construction work complies with current legislation and company quality procedures.
• Monitor overspends within delegated authority.
• Set targets and responsibilities for supervisory staff.

• Prepare and settle final accounts within two months of project completion.
• Quote prices from standard company schedules.
• Request prices from sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Complete tender documentation and place orders with sub-contractors.
• Accept written client instructions and raise IOF2s.
• Make commercial decisions as needed to support project and business objectives.

• Graduates with a relevant Quantity Surveying degree, or
• Experienced Quantity Surveyors seeking the next step in their career.

You will be proactive, commercially aware, organised, and able to work collaboratively across multiple projects.

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Generous holiday allowance (rising with service)
• Option to buy extra holidays
• Option to sell or carry over up to 5 days holiday
• Christmas Shutdown
• Early finish Friday
• Cycle to work scheme
• Group pension
• Annual Salary review – takes place each January
• Life Assurance 2 x annual salary
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Employee assistance programme
• Training and progression opportunities
• Family run and well established, secure company (trading 90 years)
• Open door policy
• Employee Referral scheme
• Benefits scheme (discounted retailers scheme)
• Corporate Eyecare Scheme through Specsavers
• Message the MD/CEO/ideas and contributions scheme

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We…