Quantity Surveyor – Highways

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist highways surfacing company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage costs associated with infrastructure projects. This full-time, on-site role involves producing quotations, cost control, and liaising with engineers and project managers. Candidates should possess strong numerical skills and ideally have experience in the highways industry. Excellent communication is essential. The position is open to both entry-level and experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in the highways industry is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all costs associated with projects.
• Produce quotations and control costs.
• Liaise with engineers, project managers, and contractors.

Skills

Excellent numerical and analytical skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) qualification

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Overview

Our client a specialist Highways Surfacing company have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor.

This is an on-site full-time role. The Quantity Surveyor’s primary role is to manage and oversee all costs associated with our infrastructure projects. Daily tasks will include managing, producing quotations, cost control, management, planning, and reporting, and managing orders. The Quantity Surveyor will also be responsible for working with engineers, project managers, and contractor customers. You will report direct in to the Managing Director and regularly liase with co-workers.

Qualifications

• Excellent numerical and analytical skills, attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with project management software is a plus.
• Experience in the highways industry is highly desirable.
• A Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) qualification is preferable but not required.
• Please note that the level of the post is negotiable. We are interested in hearing from individuals who may have recently started their career, or others who may have much more experience.

3 Park Court, Pyrford Road

West Byfleet, Surrey

KT14 6SD