Quantity Surveyor

4 weeks ago

Thorpe Hesley, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Quantity Surveyor

We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Groundwork, Civil Engineering Company. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring that financial resources are effectively allocated throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. This position requires a strong understanding of cost control measures and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Role Description

* Commercial Support: Provide commercial support for Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects.

* Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and overheads.

* Feasibility Studies: Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of projects from a financial perspective.

* Budget Monitoring: Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring adherence to cost control measures.

* Tender Preparation: Prepare tender documents and assist in the evaluation of contractor bids.

* Client Liaison: Communicate with clients, client representatives, and other third parties on commercial issues.

* Site Visits: Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and identify any potential cost implications.

* Procurement: Provide advice on procurement strategies, prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts.

* Risk Management: Identify and manage risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation measures as necessary.

* Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects.

* Forecasting: Prepare quarterly forecasts and understand forecast costs to completion.

Skills & Attributes

* Education: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential.

* Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience, preferably within Civil Engineering/Groundworks.

* Accreditation: RICS accreditation is preferred but not essential.

* Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices, financially astute.

* Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.

* Software Proficiency: Proficient in using quantity surveying software and tools.

* Communication: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

* Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality results while managing costs effectively, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

* Monday to Friday

Education:

* Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

* surveying: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

* Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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