Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Salem Area Chamber of Commerce; Sefton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the roofing sector is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their team in Southport. The role involves assessing roofing projects, preparing cost estimates, and managing client interactions. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and a passion for the roofing industry, coupled with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits

Company pension

Fuel allowance

On site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in roofing estimation.
• Full UK driving license.
• Knowledge of construction contracts and cost management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections for roofing projects.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates based on project specifications.
• Liaise with suppliers for competitive quotes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office Suite

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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator | Southport | Full Time | Up to £50,000 DOE

Are you a detail-driven, results-oriented estimator with a passion for the roofing industry?

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two projects are the same?

Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their team in Southport. Established in 1985, they have grown to become one of the North West's leading and most reputable flat and pitched roofing contractors.

Are you the right person for the job?

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in roofing estimation or a similar role, ideally within the UK construction industry
• Full UK driving license (max 3 points)
• Experience with estimating software and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Commitment to ongoing professional development in roofing estimation
• Physically fit, able to climb ladders/scaffolds, and confident working at height on roofs
• Knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management techniques
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with clients, contractors, and team members
• Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and propose effective solutions during the estimation process
  
  

What will your role look like?

• Conduct on-site inspections to assess roofing projects and gather necessary information
• Take accurate measurements and document existing conditions
• Analyse project requirements, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals based on project specifications and client requirements
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve competitive quotes
• Review and negotiate contracts and agreements with clients and subcontractors
• Attend pre -start project meetings and meetings as works progress to ensure accurate valuations
• Prepare and present detailed proposals and bids to clients, ensuring alignment with project specifications and budgetary constraints
  
  

What can you expect in return?

• Company pension
• Fuel allowance
• On site parking
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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