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Quanta Contracts Ltd

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Address 17a Huntingdon Street , St Neots , Cambridgeshire , PE19 1BL
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Job Title Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
Location Devon
Salary/rate £27000 - £36000/annum 27k - 36k
Job number 127172344
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:44)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
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Intermediate Surveyor/Estimator

Established over 50 years ago, this regional contractor is currently looking for an Intermediate Level Estimator/ Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South Devon. Working on a variety of projects including Interiors, Shopfitting, Leisure, Retail, Office Fit Out, Joinery and Maintenance with values usually ranging between £250k to £1m.Duties include commercial aspects of contract administration including procurement of subcontract, cost and value reconciliation, applications for payment, variations to contracts, dealing with claims, producing cost reports, valuations and forecasts, and the preparation of final accounts, all within tight deadlines and budgets. Ideally you will have a degree or HND (or comparable qualification) in quantity surveying or estimating related subject as well as practical experience. Essential for these positions are excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a high level of numeracy and good IT skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful regional contractor, with scope for progression, in a busy and demanding environment.

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
Ref no RW4266
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Job Title Quantity Surveyor
Location Devon
Salary/rate £32000 - £39000/annum 32k - 39k
Job number 127172343
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:43)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
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Leading Refurb/ Rennovation / Fit Out Contractors have a requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on Devon. Candidates should have some relevant professional qualification and experience working as a Quantity Surveyor working on either New Build and/or Refurbishment/Fit Out projects (usual project values
vary between £100,000 - £2.5m). The client offer a highly competitive salary and excellent scope for career development and training.
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
Ref no RW3448
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Job Title Quantity Surveyor
Location Devon
Salary/rate £41000 - £45000/annum 41k - 45k
Job number 127172342
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:41)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
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Experienced Quantity Surveyor - DEVON

We are currently looking for an ambitious and technically competent Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team of this large Building Contractor. As a leading contractor you can expect to work on some of the regions more high profile projects with values ranging between £5 to £20m+.
The ideal candidate will be self motivated and be a dedicated and driven individual. You should be a fully competent quantity surveyor with UK contractor experience. Candidates with a background in any type of construction are encouraged to apply as attitude towards work is the most import factor.

In return you will be offered an excellent salary, car, healthcare and pension as well as excellent career development opportunities with extra training courses supplied.

To apply for this position please send an up-to-date CV to or for further information please contact Richard Watson on 01392 311088

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
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Job Title Extimator
Location Devon
Salary/rate £29000 - £36000/annum 29k - 36k
Job number 127172341
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:40)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
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ESTIMATOR

Our client, a prestigious local construction firm are looking to recruit a experienced Estimator to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. To produce build estimates – traditional & design & build

2. To produce budget estimates.

3. To co-ordinate design and build tenders.

4. To value engineer all tenders.

5. To participate in tender strategy meetings and mid-tender reviews.

6. To attend and advise the Board of Directors at tender settlement, taking a lead role

7. To take part in client negotiation and the conversion to a secured project.

8. To brief the construction team on handover to live project.

9. To produce accurate tender data for record purposes.

Applicants should have a construction industry background and possibly a qualification or be interested in working towards some form of industry award.
Candidates should be able to read plans, be numerate and capable of communicating at all levels.
The client believes the right person will become an important team member in a short period of time as the Company continues to expand
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
Ref no RW3457
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Job Title Contracts Manager
Location Devon
Salary/rate £48000 - £52000/annum 48k - 52k
Job number 127172339
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:38)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
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Contracts Manager-

An experienced Contracts Manager is now required due to join one of the country’s largest construction companies and start work within the South Devon/Cornwall area.

As an experienced contracts manager you will join the senior management team and play a major role in the company’s future success. The company specialises in contracts ranging in value up to £10 million and they currently have a number of new build/rennovation projects across the region from Exeter through to East Cornwall.

You will need to be a clear leader in your approach to managing and motivating your team. You will be able to communicate well at all levels and take onus of your jobs by ensuring they are completed to the highest standard.

Excellent Contracts Manager Package - On offer is a generous salary and package is on offer for the successful candidate including car or car allowance, Pension and Health Care plus the chance for structured career progression.

Contracts Manager Role:
Managing numerous projects at any given time
Managing design process
Contracts managing the clients
Dealing with all meetings
Health safety and programming
Managing and appointing sub contractor
Managing all contracts through to final accounts
Dealing with recruitment of our division of work.


Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
Ref no RW4268
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Job Title Planner
Location Devon
Salary/rate £40000 - £48000/annum 40k - 48k
Job number 127172337
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:36)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
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Based in the regional office for South West, working on new build and refurbishment projects to £30m, for many prestigious 'blue chip' repeat clients, within the Hotel, Leisure, Retail, Commercial and Industrial sectors.

You will ideally have a career background with Main Building Contractors and have an understanding of resource and outputs for construction, able to use working sequences and methods and to keep abreast of developments in plant, scaffolding etc.

You will be conversant with Planning Software packages and able to think and approach challenges laterally and creatively. You will be a vital and integral part of the pre-construction team, attending selection interviews and working both with the directors and site teams.

An excellent opportunity to expand and develop this role.




Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
Ref no RW3991
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Job Title Project Manager
Location Devon
Salary/rate £48000 - £60000/annum 48k - 60k
Job number 127172336
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:35)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
Description






Our client is one of the market leaders is one of the regions most successful building contractors who due to their success in winning a variety of new projects including MOD, new build offices, industrial units, schools & colleges, social housing and local authority are now looking for an able and experienced project manager to join their team in Devon.


The role & opportunity
Your responsibilities will incorporate all aspects of project management such as client contact, budget development, programming, management of site activities etc. You will be expected to set and maintain high standards of quality on all projects and maintain high levels of communication with clients, suppliers and fellow employees. You must be organised, self-motivated and pro-active, a good team player is essential. Ideal candidates will need to have a a proven track record of successfully managing projects with values in excess of £8m.

Extensive Project Management capabilities are essential.
* Stable and proven track record.
* Good ability to communicate at all levels, from clients at board level through to site
management and operatives.
* Organised, self-motivated and pro-active.
* You will ideally be educated to degree level in a relevant building discipline



Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
Ref no RW3778
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Job Title estimator
Location Devon
Salary/rate £38000 - £44000/annum 38k - 44k
Job number 127172335
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:30)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
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We are currently working on behalf of a well-known contractor based in Exeter . This company are seeking a Senior Estimator to be involved with the growth of the business, dealing with tenders of projects including residential, commercial, affordable housing and health care projects.
The position will involve the production of detailed estimates, cost plans, risk assessments and preliminaries. You will be reporting to the Director and have some responsibility in overseeing junior members of staff.

This position requires:
• Experience as an Estimator preferably with a main contractor
• Construction related qualifications at degree level
• Computer literacy
• The ability to work in a team and undertake other elements of bid process as required
• Ambition and the desire to progress within the Company

Working for this company you will gain experience in working on some major projects within the South West. This position will offer excellent prospects within the company as well as a highly competitive salary, stakeholder pension scheme, BUPA, staff bonus and 25 days holiday allowance


Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
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Job Title Quantity Surveyor
Location Devon
Salary/rate £38000 - £42000/annum 38k - 42k
Job number 127172334
Posted 01/07/2008 (11:28)
Agency/Employer Quanta Contracts Ltd
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Based out of Plymouth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join this National contractor.
You will be working within the local vicinity on a variety of projects from the value of £500k to £15million.
Projects include commercial, social housing, health, education and leisure sectors and they currently have a full order book for the South Devon area and are now in the process of an aggressive marketing push into the Cornish market. Recent projects in this part of the world have included student accommodation, high tech storage facilities, new build luxury apartments, social housing, offices, NHS and retail developments.

On offer is a competitive salary and corporate package.



Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
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Contact name Richard Watson
Ref no RW4275
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