Quantity Surveyor

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Full time
Location: London
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Category:
Estimator/ Quantity Surveyor East Grinstead Salary: 45k - 60k depending on experience (negotiable) Lloyd Recruitment Services is pleased to be working with a well-established construction company based in East Grinstead. Our client is known for delivering high-quality projects and is seeking a skilled Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This role involves working on commercial and residential projects across the Southeast and M25 area.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am-16:30pm 28 days holiday Company pension

Responsibilities: Oversee financial aspects of construction projects from pre-tender stages through to completion Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates and bills of quantities Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to gather necessary information and specifications for estimating purposes Evaluate project specifications and drawings to identify potential cost-saving opportunities Prepare detailed and competitive bids for clients, incorporating labour, material, and overhead cost Attend client meetings to understand requirements and identify areas for cost-saving techniques Participate in post-project evaluations, analysing actual costs versus estimated costs to enhance future estimation accuracy Source, negotiate, and purchase high-quality materials from suppliers Maintain an updated database of suppliers and subcontractor information to ensure the most current pricing data is used in estimates Assist in the preparation of project proposals and presentations, contributing essential cost-related information to enhance the company's chances of winning projects

Qualifications: Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (desirable) Full UK drivers' licence and own vehicle Proven experience in managing financial aspects of construction projects Strong capability in preparing cost estimates and bills of quantities Excellent collaboration skills with project managers, architects, and contractors Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and apply them effectively Experience in preparing competitive bids and attending client meetings Analytical skills for post-project evaluations and cost analysis Strong negotiation skills for sourcing materials and managing supplier relationships Proficiency in maintaining databases and preparing project proposals

Key Skills: Financial management in construction Cost estimation and budgeting Project collaboration and coordination Analytical thinking and problem-solving Negotiation and supplier management Strong communication and presentation skills Detail-oriented and highly organised

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