Quantity Surveyor

2 weeks ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Avocet Full time £40,000 - £60,000 per year

Job Description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Development / Residential Projects - Bristol

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Company Overview: A leading development firm known for delivering high-quality projects across the Southwest is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor in their Bristol office to work on Bristol-based projects.

You will be supported by a Managing QS and be given exposure to a broad range of development projects both green and brownfield.

The role comes with a clear career path and excellent benefits package, which includes a car/ car allowance, bonus scheme, flexible working and much more.

Position Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful financial and contractual management of the project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying, with a focus on new build construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to contribute to the success of a high-profile development in Bristol.

Responsibilities:


  2. Cost Management: Efficiently manage project costs, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  3. Contract Administration: Administer and manage contracts, ensuring compliance and minimizing risks.
  4. Tendering: Prepare and analyze tender documents, manage the tendering process, and negotiate contracts.
  5. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
  6. Financial Reporting: Provide accurate and timely financial reports to senior management.
  7. Subcontractor Management: Evaluate and manage subcontractor performance, including payments and variations.
  8. Risk Management: Proactively identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
  9. Client Relations: Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Requirements:


  2. Qualifications: Degree /HND in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  3. Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably on new build projects.
  4. Skills: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in relevant software tools.
  5. Certification: Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable.
  6. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team and coordinate with various stakeholders.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor passionate about delivering successful development projects, please submit your CV to Avocet Recruitment Ltd or call in complete confidentiality.

 We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Avocet Recruitment is committed to providing a positive and inclusive workplace environment. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence and innovation in the construction industry.

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