Quantity Surveyor

RJS Contractors; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A contractor firm in Farnborough is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years' experience in groundworks and building maintenance. The role involves managing daily surveying activities, tendering for projects, and supporting the team. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a good knowledge of estimating software. This position offers a full-time schedule with the opportunity for progression to a Senior Surveyor role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in groundworks and building maintenance is a must.
• Willing to build and progress to a Senior Surveyor within the business.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day surveying, estimating, take off.
• Tendering for smaller projects with a value range of 3k to 250k.
• Support the team in any post tender negotiations.
• Procurement of project materials.
• Reconciliation of pricing during projects.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Confident dealing with customers

Good knowledge of estimating software

Good understanding of building contracts

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in groundworks, civil and general building and is willing to progress to a Senior Surveyor level within a supportive working environment over time.

The full time Quantity Surveyor employed role will involve, but not limited to:

• Managing the day-to-day surveying, estimating, take off etc
• Tendering for our smaller projects with a value range of 3k to 250k
• Support the team in any post tender negotiations
• Procurement of project materials
• Reconciliation of pricing with our team during projects
• Work as part of the existing team to support their daily activities
• Meeting clients and discussing their needs, following up with pricing and quotations
• Compiling and submitting payment applications and/or invoices for projects in a timely manner
• Creating and maintaining internal rates database
• Sub-contractor sourcing prices, agreement orders, liabilities
• Assisting the MD in bid analysis and contract negotiations
• Cost planning & budgeting forecasting for monthly reporting.

Quantity Surveyor Experience level required:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in groundworks and building maintenance is a must.
• Willing to build and progress to a Senior Surveyor within the business
• Excellent communication skills
• Confident dealing with customers
• Good knowledge of estimating software
• Good understanding of building contracts

Working hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday - Friday