Quantity Surveyor

VACANCY REF: CK1599489

As a quantity surveyor, you will have a range of responsibilities and opportunities. Here’s a more detailed breakdown of your role and what’s in it for you:

Responsibilities:

• Cost Advice: You will provide advice on the costs associated with building projects. This involves estimating and analysing expenses related to construction.
• Cost Evaluation: You’ll be responsible for evaluating project costs and providing recommendations on alternative proposals, helping clients make informed decisions.
• Contract Advice: Advising on contract arrangements and the conditions under which buildings will be constructed. This includes ensuring that contracts are fair and legally sound.
• Tender Evaluation: You’ll evaluate tenders submitted by contractors and provide detailed reports on the bids, helping clients choose the best-suited contractor.
• Contractor Meetings: You will attend and actively participate in meetings with contractors, ensuring that projects progress smoothly and addressing any issues that may arise.
• Construction Methodology: Offering advice on the implications of different construction methods, materials, and technologies, helping clients make sustainable and cost-effective choices.
• Bills of Quantities: You’ll prepare bills of quantities, which are detailed lists of materials, labour, and other costs required for a construction project. These are essential for cost estimation and tendering.
• Cost Reports: You’ll be responsible for preparing monthly cost reports to track project expenditure. Additionally, you’ll work on final accounts, ensuring that all costs are accurately accounted for at project completion.

Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, we are looking for someone with;

• A relevant degree in surveying or a related field, preferably from an RICS-accredited course.
• Prior experience in a consultancy environment, demonstrating your ability to work in a professional setting.
• A desire to become an MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor, with support from the company to help you achieve this professional qualification.

What’s in it for you?

Various benefits and opportunities:

• Career Growth: Our client encourages aims for continual progression, providing opportunities for career advancement and expanding your expertise.
• Meaningful Work: You’ll engage in purposeful work by contributing to building projects and helping clients make informed decisions.
• Professional Development: The company emphasizes continual development and mentoring to help you reach your full potential.
• Empowerment and Inclusivity: The company promotes empowerment, inclusivity, and respect within its workplace culture.
• Happiness and Enjoyment: The company values employee satisfaction, aiming to create a positive and enjoyable work environment.
• Openness and Integrity: The Company encourages openness, honesty, and integrity in all interactions and business dealings.
• Teamwork: The company fosters a collaborative atmosphere where employees act as one team to achieve common goals.

To apply for the role, please forward a copy of your CV to [email protected] or call 07768381831 to find out more.