Quantity Surveyor

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Full time
Location: Brentwood
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Job offered by: Romax Site Services Ltd
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Category:
QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED:

Brentwood, Essex Duration: Permanent Rate for the Quantity Surveyor: £50,000 - £70,000 (Depending on experience) per annum Role:

Quantity Surveyor required for a luxury house building contractor Main Duties of the Quantity Surveyor:

Cost Estimation & Budgeting:

Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and prelims. Tendering & Bidding:

Manage the preparation of tenders and quotations, including reviewing drawings and specifications to prepare cost proposals. Contract Administration:

Administer contracts and ensure compliance with terms, including dealing with variations, payments, and claims. Procurement:

Source and select suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring competitive pricing and quality of service. Cost Control:

Monitor project costs and cash flow, ensuring projects stay within the agreed budget and identifying any cost overruns. Valuations & Reporting:

Carry out regular site valuations, preparing progress reports and cost analysis for clients and senior management. Risk Management:

Identify potential risks to the project's budget or timeline and provide proactive solutions to mitigate these risks. Final Account Management:

Prepare and agree on final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Collaboration:

Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other team members to ensure the successful delivery of the project. Key Skills & Qualifications:

Education:

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. (Chartered status with RICS or equivalent is preferred but not essential). Experience:

Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry. Knowledge:

Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) and industry-standard cost databases. Technical Skills:

Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, Buildsoft) and Microsoft Office Suite. Analytical Skills:

Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate project costs and make informed decisions. Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Attention to Detail:

Ability to ensure accuracy in financial and project documentation. Problem-Solving:

Capable of resolving issues and disputes proactively and professionally. Teamwork:

Strong ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Additional Requirements:

A valid driving license and must have own vehicle (if travel to multiple sites is required). Ability to work on-site and manage site-based tasks as needed. To apply please call: (phone number removed) and apply within. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday

Work Location:

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