Experienced Quantity Surveyor

6 days ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Building Careers UK Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Building Careers UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare comprehensive tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other essential documentation.
  • Participate in Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) and Invitation to Tender (ITTs) processes as required.
  • Procure cost-effective quotations for materials and services, ensuring optimal value for our clients.
  • Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure seamless project execution and address any financial or contractual concerns.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and perform cost control activities, identifying and mitigating potential overruns.
  • Evaluate and process contractor payments, variations, and claims in a timely and fair manner.
  • Provide detailed financial reports and forecasts to management, enabling informed decision-making.
  • Ensure adherence to public sector procurement rules and regulations, maintaining the highest standards of transparency and integrity.
  • Manage variations, working accounts, and final accounts in collaboration with the project team, raising valuations and applications for payment as required.

Requirements for the Role:

  • BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • GCSE Maths and English (required).
  • Construction-based BTEC or NVQ (preferred).
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft packages and IT (required).
  • Driving license (required).
  • Experience working as a Contractors QS.

Key Competencies:

  • Organizing and prioritizing tasks.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Confidentiality and discretion.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Information management skills.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.


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