Quantity Surveyor Residential

Plamo Trades Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm based in east London is seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for pricing works, managing contracts, and ensuring financial controls. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in the construction industry, excellent time management skills, and a proven track record of stable employment. A recognized qualification in building is advantageous. This position offers a competitive salary aligned with current market conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and surveying in the construction industry.
• Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract.
• Proven track record with stable employment for three years or more.

Responsibilities

• Price all works in line with current market conditions.
• Ensure contracts are financially controlled and meet client requirements.
• Manage target costs.
• Prepare monthly cost reconciliation for Division Manager.
• Undertake site visits in preparation of tenders.

Skills

Cost Valuation Reporting

Excellent time management skills

Computer Literate

Education

Recognised qualification in building

Job description

Aprivatelyowned family constructionbusiness with a turnover in excess of £150 million is looking to recruit experienced Quantity Surveyors with knowledge of new build residential housing based at their HQ in east London.

Theirprimary business is construction and construction related activities which including:

• New Housing and Development
• New Social and Education projects
• Estate and Area Regeneration
• Decent Homes/Planned Maintenance

The role

• To price all works in line with current market conditions.
• To ensure contracts are financially controlled, to budget and to the clients requirements.
• To manage target costs.
• To prepare monthly cost reconciliation for Division Manager.
• To undertake site visits in preparation of all tenders and take photographs.

Experience/Requirements

• You will be responsible for all the commercial aspects of projects from appraisal and validation of subcontractor applications.
• Cost Valuation Reporting.
• Submission and Negotiations of Final Accounts.
• Substantial experience in managing and surveying in the construction industry.
• A thorough knowledge of current forms of contract. Computer Literate. Excellent time management skills.
• A suitable and recognised qualification in building would be an advantage.
• A proven track record (with stable employment with the same company/group for three years or more).