Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Liverpool. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage costs and ensure the financial success of high-quality fit-out projects. As part of a dynamic team, you will oversee all cost-related aspects, prepare budgets, and negotiate contracts, while working closely with project managers and stakeholders. The company fosters a collaborative environment with ample career progression opportunities, making it an ideal place for professionals eager to make an impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Dynamic Working Environment

Career Progression Opportunities

Pension Scheme

Holiday Allowance

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong cost management skills.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC forms.

Responsibilities

• Manage all cost-related aspects of projects from inception to completion.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and conduct valuations.

Skills

Cost Management

Negotiation Skills

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Membership of RICS or CIOB

Tools

Quantity Surveying Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in fit-out projects to join our team in Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to take on a key role in managing costs and ensuring the financial success of high-quality projects.

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage all cost-related aspects of projects from inception to completion.
2. Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
3. Conduct valuations and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
4. Monitor project expenditure and ensure cost control measures are in place.
5. Assess and manage risks associated with cost variations and claims.
6. Work closely with project managers, clients, and stakeholders to ensure financial efficiency.
7. Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and reconciliations.
8. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, industry standards, and company policies.

Requirements

1. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
2. Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contract administration.
3. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
4. Familiarity with construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC forms.
5. Proficient in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
6. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
7. Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB) is desirable.
8. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

What We Offer

1. Competitive salary of £75,000 per annum.
2. A dynamic and collaborative working environment.
3. Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
4. Pension scheme, holiday allowance, and other company benefits.