We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our client who cover Civils & Groundworks. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing the costs of construction projects, ensuring financial control and delivering projects within budget. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in quantity surveying, a keen eye for detail, and excellent communication skills.
Benefits:
Up to 80,000 (Depending on experience)
Car allowance
Fuel card
25 days holiday + BH's
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Competitive bonus schemr
Pension
Responsibilities:
- Cost Management:
- Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
- Monitor and control project costs throughout the construction phase.
- Identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
- Contract Administration:
- Administer and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
- Review and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Handle variations and claims effectively.
- Risk Management:
- Identify and assess project risks related to costs and advise on mitigation strategies.
- Provide support in dispute resolution and conflict management.
- Financial Reporting:
- Prepare and present financial reports to project stakeholders.
- Monitor project financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Participate in regular project meetings to provide cost-related updates.
- Compliance:
- Stay updated on industry regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to quantity surveying.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Groundworks or Civils experience is preferred but not essential
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficient in relevant software applications (e.g., Excel, cost estimating software).