Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our client who cover Civils & Groundworks. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing the costs of construction projects, ensuring financial control and delivering projects within budget. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in quantity surveying, a keen eye for detail, and excellent communication skills.

Benefits:

Up to 80,000 (Depending on experience)

Car allowance

Fuel card

25 days holiday + BH's

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Competitive bonus schemr

Pension

Responsibilities:

• Cost Management:
• Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Monitor and control project costs throughout the construction phase.
• Identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Contract Administration:
• Administer and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
• Review and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Handle variations and claims effectively.
• Risk Management:
• Identify and assess project risks related to costs and advise on mitigation strategies.
• Provide support in dispute resolution and conflict management.
• Financial Reporting:
• Prepare and present financial reports to project stakeholders.
• Monitor project financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Participate in regular project meetings to provide cost-related updates.
• Compliance:
• Stay updated on industry regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to quantity surveying.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Groundworks or Civils experience is preferred but not essential
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in relevant software applications (e.g., Excel, cost estimating software).