At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage costs and valuations for exciting construction projects while collaborating with teams.
- Company: Join a reputable contractor known for its supportive and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, private healthcare, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Work on diverse projects and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry and grow your career.
- Qualifications: Degree or relevant experience in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Our client is seeking a motivated and commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of construction projects, ensuring effective cost control, accurate valuations, and strong supplier and subcontractor relationships throughout the project life-cycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Review construction drawings and specifications to identify labour, materials, plant and specialist subcontractor requirements.
- Prepare tender enquiries and obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Negotiate costs, rates and terms with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget.
- Prepare subcontractor valuations and manage accounts through to final account settlement.
- Produce and submit monthly valuations, including the assessment and recording of variations and additional works.
- Liaise directly with clients, consultants and project stakeholders to agree rates, variations and cost analyses.
- Measure completed works in accordance with contract schedules of rates.
- Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts within agreed timescales.
- Work closely with project management and finance teams to ensure robust commercial control and maximise project profitability.
- Produce accurate monthly cost reports and contribute to management and client progress meetings.
- Attend site visits and project progress meetings as required.
- Candidate Requirements
- Degree qualified in
Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline is preferred.
- Candidates with an
HND/HNC qualification and relevant industry experience will also be considered.
- Minimum of
2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying or Estimating role within a main contracting environment.
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities and manage project costs effectively.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the confidence to engage with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently whilst contributing positively within a team environment.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including
Excel, Word, Outlook and Project .
- Competitive salary package.
- Company vehicle provided.
- Comprehensive private healthcare package.
- Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of construction projects.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for career development.
If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable contractor, we would be keen to hear from you.
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