Quantity Surveyor

3 days ago

Durham, Durham, United Kingdom MFK Recruitment Full time

Quantity Surveyor - Overview

My Client is seeking a full-time on-site Quantity Surveyor located in Durham. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing cost control, creating Bills of Quantities (BOQ), and managing overall costs, including cost planning and cost reporting.

Daily tasks include preparing tender and contract documents, performing risk and value management, and providing advice on contractual claims. The role also involves liaising with clients and other professionals to ensure cost-effective project development and completion.

Quantity Surveyor - Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
  • Monitor project expenditures and implement effective cost control measures.
  • Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of projects.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure accurate pricing and resource allocation.
  • Prepare tender documents and evaluate bids from contractors.
  • Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects.
  • Provide regular reports on project costs and forecasts to stakeholders.
  • Assist in resolving any disputes related to costs or contracts.

Quantity Surveyor - Experience/Qualifications

  • Experience in Cost Control, Cost Management, Cost Planning, and Cost Reporting
  • Proficient in preparing and managing BOQ
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field
  • Relevant professional certifications are a plus
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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