Highway Cost Estimator
2 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on various schemes across the West Midlands for a leading Highways Maintenance contractor based in Birmingham.
The successful candidate will manage all costs and contracts relating to projects within the company, from initial calculations to final figures. Key responsibilities include estimating, surveying, cost planning, and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project.
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Responsibilities:
- Estimate and manage project costs, ensuring compliance with company standards and quality requirements.
- Provide advice and guidance to Project QS and Assistant QS, and assist the Managing Surveyor with review and authorisation of S/C Orders and S/C Payments.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Manage risk and value determination, including procurement advice and assistance during tendering procedures.
- Ensure timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality outputs.
- Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement business strategies and goals.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
- Recognised Quantity Surveying qualification.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 28 days' annual leave.
- Pension contributions.
- Private healthcare.
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