Quantity Surveyor

Company:

Our client is an established brickwork sub-contractor who operate in the residential and commercial sectors. Their knowledge of National House Building Council standards combined with the exceptional ability of their skilled workforce means they offer a great service to their clients. They also work with clients to provide outstanding brickwork for commercial build projects across the southern region.

As they continue to grow, they are looking to expand their team and are currently seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join them.

The Role:

As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing all aspects of the financial side of their projects. This is a full-time role, office based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, with site visits as required. Your primary responsibilities will include:

* Project Tenders: Preparing detailed new project budgets and tenders from Specification and Bill of Quantity documents ready for sign off and submission.

* Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets, estimating costs, and providing financial forecasts.

* Procurement: Preparing tenders, evaluating bids, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing of materials and services.

* Value Engineering: Identifying opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining the quality of the work.

* Reporting: Producing regular reports to keep clients and stakeholders informed of project costs, progress, and any potential issues.

* Collaboration: Working closely with all managers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.

* Cost Value Reconciliations

* Completing Final Accounts

* Take Offs

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need to have:

* Qualifications: A relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

* Experience: Strong understanding of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract law with At least 5 years experience in the industry.

* Personable: Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a good sense of humour.

* Proactive: A self motivating and problem-solving attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Offering any ideas to better streamline any operations within the company.

* Multi tasking: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

* Software: Computer literate. Proficiency in relevant software and tools

Summary:

Our client pride themselves on fostering a vibrant, collaborative and supportive working environment where your skills and contributions will be valued. In their team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects with a group of determined and fun professionals. In return, they offer:

* Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) plus benefits