Growth-Ready Quantity Surveyor/Estimator — Leicestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Barker Ross Group is seeking a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join an SME building contractor with a long-standing East Midlands track record. The role covers both QS and estimating duties, with involvement from tendering through to final accounts.

Projects range from £25k to £4m, including refurbishment, fit-out and new build. Public-sector experience is beneficial and a full UK driving licence is required to support site visits.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within a main contractor
• Strong estimating, tendering and commercial management experience
• Excellent communication and organisational skills; full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates, tender build-ups and pricing submissions
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation
• Obtain, analyse and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations
• Identify risks, scope gaps, exclusions and commercial opportunities
• Support tender negotiations, value engineering and public-sector bids
• Manage project costs, valuations, variations, forecasting and final accounts
• Manage subcontractor packages and commercial negotiations
• Produce cost-value reconciliations and commercial reports
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers
• Work closely with Contracts Managers and senior management to manage commercial risks and maximise opportunities

Skills

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Estimating / Tendering

Commercial management

Tools

Excel

Job description

The Barker Ross Group is seeking a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join an SME building contractor with a long-standing East Midlands track record. The role covers both QS and estimating duties, with involvement from tendering through to final accounts.

Projects range from £25k to £4m, including refurbishment, fit-out and new build. Public-sector experience is beneficial and a full UK driving licence is required to support site visits.