Quantity Surveyor

Caralex Recruitment Limited; Bath; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Caralex Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer. The role will involve running a large residential project in North Somerset with trainee QS support and reporting to the Commercial Manager.

Key duties include writing reports and compiling contracts, budgets and plans, conducting feasibility studies, cost control and forecasting, and valuing, dispute resolution and cost-benefit analysis.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a housebuilder or main contractor.
• Experience on large residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Run a large residential project with trainee QS support.
• Write reports and prepare contracts, budgets and plans.
• Feasibility studies, cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting.
• Cost benefit analysis, dispute resolution, valuations and value engineering.
• Provide information to Materials Buyers, Technical & Sales teams as necessary.

Skills

Cost control

Forecasting

Valuation

Dispute resolution

Feasibility studies

Reporting

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer.

The role will entail running a large residential project in North Somerset with the support of a trainee Quantity Surveyor whilst reporting to the Commercial Manager.

The day-to-day work will include:

• - writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans.
• - feasibility studies.
• - cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting.
• - cost benefit analysis.
• - dispute resolution.
• - valuations and value engineering.
• - providing information toMaterials Buyers, the Technical & Sales teams etcas necessary.

You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, have previously worked with a housebuilder or main contractor as a Quantity Surveyor and now be ready for a new challenge.