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Estimator/QS
Permanent Role
London
About the role
Working closely with clients, architects, and engineers to understand project requirements and prepare detailed estimates / tender submissions.
If successful to then manage costs and budgets for construction projects, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Review project specifications, drawings and contract documents to understand project scope and requirements.
- Conduct site visits to gather data and assess the condition of the site.
- Identify and quantify materials, equipment, labour and other resources needed for the project.
- Analyze project data to prepare accurate cost estimates and ensure profitability.
- Prepare and submit tenders and quotes.
- Monitor cost estimates and budgets for multiple construction projects.
- Managing and maintaining records of all project costs, including materials, labour, and equipment.
- Preparing cost reports internally.
- Preparing and overseeing submission of Client applications / valuations.
- Reviewing and negotiating contracts with sub-contractors and suppliers.
- Measuring and valuing variations to the original project scope.
- Managing the payment process for sub-contractors and suppliers.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
- At least 2+ years of experience in the construction industry.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficient in the use of computerized cost management systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of relevant building and construction regulations.
If interested in the role, please contact me at (url removed)
