quantity surveyor / Senior Surveyor – Southampton

Henley Chase

In return we offer the following benefits, along with an extremely competitive package.

· Negotiable Salary

· Pension Scheme

· 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

· Annual Christmas shutdown

· Employee discount at main suppliers

· Cycle to work scheme

· Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes

Responsibilities:

* Attending sites to estimate

* Accurately review tender documents and drawings, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation as per SLA’s

* Responsible for calculating the costs of a project before work commences, covering everything from materials, labour, equipment hire, transport costs and everything in between.

Who are we looking for?

* Minimum of three year's estimating experience in commercial building and property services environment

* 2 years post graduate experience within an Estimating position reporting to either a senior surveyor or a commercial manager

* Technically knowledgeable of general construction methods and how they are implemented

* Experience with excellent influencing and negotiation skills with the supply chain and/or external clients to ensure the business maximises profit

* Excellent level of numeracy and verbal communication skills

* HND (or higher) in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar

* Knowledge of Causeway

* Proficient on MS Office including Excel.

* Good team player

* Uses initiative, can solve problems independently

* Demonstrates good judgement in decision making

* Good organisational and time management skills

* A dynamic individual motivated to work for the Jones Group

Salary negotiable dependant on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Education