Quantity Surveyor: Cost Control, Contracts & Value Engineering

Vincera Consulting Ltd; Oswestry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Healthcare

Holidays

Job summary

A leading Midlands-based construction company is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this full-time role, you will provide cost estimates, manage project budgets, and ensure projects meet quality standards. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying and has 3-5 years of construction experience. Benefits include a competitive salary, car allowance, pension, and healthcare. Join our dedicated team and contribute to delivering exceptional projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accurate cost estimates for construction projects.
• Monitor project costs and budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier payments and resolve any payment disputes.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality and compliance with contract specifications.
• Identify and manage project risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.

Skills

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations

Excellent analytical and numerical skills

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Proficient in using industry-specific software and tools

Excellent project management and organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field

Job description

A leading Midlands-based construction company is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this full-time role, you will provide cost estimates, manage project budgets, and ensure projects meet quality standards. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying and has 3-5 years of construction experience. Benefits include a competitive salary, car allowance, pension, and healthcare. Join our dedicated team and contribute to delivering exceptional projects.