Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a well-established contractor in Kent. The ideal candidate will possess at least 3 years of relevant experience in residential projects, including re-cladding. This role offers a stable environment with long-term career opportunities and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience with a Developer or Contractor.
• Ability to produce cost plans from drawings.
• Experience with re-cladding high rise schemes is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Tendering for large sub-contract packages and cost comparison.
• Preparing cost estimates and financial reconciliations.
• Dealing with commercial and contractual correspondence.

Skills

Cost control

Negotiation

Understanding of JCT Design & Build Contracts

Tendering

Estimating

Value engineering

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

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Salary: c£65,000 plus benefits
Location: Kent

Pinnacle have an exciting opportunity with a contractor and developer based in Kent.

The company have been established for over 20 years and are a well recognised name that deliver around 600 – 800 units per annum. Much of what is built will be affordable homes and in conjunction with housing associations and residential providers.

They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with at least 3 years experience who has worked at a Developer of Contractor that is able to produce cost plans from drawings and estimate building costs of Residential projects. Some of these schemes will be re-cladding of existing high rise schemes and exposure to this will be an advantage.

Responsibilities will include:

• Understanding of JCT Design & Build Contracts
• Tendering of large sub-contract packages
• Preparation of Cost/ Benefit analysis of design options
• Ensuring all costs are tracked and validated
• Experience of re-claddings and fire improvements
• Producing accurate and competitive cost estimates
• cost comparison and sub-contractor selection
• Cost control and preparation of periodic financial reconciliation’s, reports and forecasts
• Dealing with correspondence in relation to commercial and contractual issues
• negotiation with contractors
• Reviewing and analysing of contractors tender submissions
• Value engineering
• Tendering
• Estimating from RIBA stage 0 initial concepts through to RIBA stage 5

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable company that has a large pipeline of work. There are many progressive opportunities within this company and they offer an excellent salary and benefits package to the right individual.

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