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Quantity Surveyor

Keyman Personnel

Chilworth

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

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Job summary

A reputable construction recruitment agency is seeking a freelance Quantity Surveyor in England to manage financial aspects of construction projects. This role involves preparing tender documents, negotiating contracts, and overseeing costs. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and at least 5 years of experience. The position offers a competitive daily rate and opportunities to work on diverse projects. References from previous projects are required. Join a team that values professional growth and expertise.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate
Work on diverse and challenging projects
Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Good understanding of construction contracts, methods, and practices.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare tender and contract documents.
  • Negotiate contracts with contractors and suppliers.
  • Monitor costs, prepare valuations and cost reports.
  • Provide advice on cost management to the project team.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and manage variations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Negotiation skills
Analytical skills
Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
Job description
Overview

We are currently recruiting for a freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable construction company on a variety of projects. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial calculations to final accounts.

Key responsibilities
  • Preparing tender and contract documents
  • Negotiating contracts with contractors and suppliers
  • Monitoring costs, preparing valuations and cost reports
  • Providing advice on cost management to the project team
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and managing variations
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role.

You should possess a good understanding of construction contracts, methods and practices, as well as excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.

You should have a keen eye for detail, work independently and within a team, and possess a proactive and can-do attitude.

References from previous projects are required.

Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects with a reputable construction company. Our client offers a competitive daily rate and the chance to gain valuable experience in the Quantity Surveying sector.

Application

If you have the skills, experience and passion to join our client’s team as a freelance Quantity Surveyor, please send your CV to us today. Our client is an equal‑opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We look forward to hearing from you.

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