Quantity Surveyor

3d Personnel; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Belfast Construction Company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work on an ongoing project in Belfast. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will handle tendering, cost analysis and cost control across varying project stages.

Candidates with 2-3 years QS experience will be considered. Strong time management, communication skills and proficiency with costings, procurement strategies and reporting are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of QS experience.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Proficient in cost analysis, tender preparation and reporting.
• Good computer literacy and ability to prepare detailed reports.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client.
• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
• Perform risk, value management and cost control.
• Advising on procurement strategy.
• Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
• Preparing and analysing costings for tenders.
• Allocating work to subcontractors.
• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports.

Skills

Tender preparation

Cost analysis

Cost control

Risk management

Procurement strategy

Reporting

Education

Quantity Surveyor degree

Tools

MS Excel

CostX

Job description

On behalf of my client, I am recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work on an ongoing project for a highly successful and renowned Construction Company based in Belfast.

Reporting to the Commercial Director your key responsibilities may vary depending on the nature and stage of the project being worked on, but can include:

• preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client;
• undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work;
• performing risk, value management and cost control;
• advising on procurement strategy;
• Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks;
• preparing and analysing costings for tenders;
• allocating work to subcontractors;
• analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress report

Strong time management and communication skills are essential to this role as well as computer literacy and the ability to prepare reports and administer necessary paperwork.

Candidates with 2-3 years of QS experience will be considered for this role.