Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in the South East. This exciting role involves managing costs for high-quality construction and civil engineering projects across the UK. You will ensure projects stay within budget, provide crucial financial and commercial advice, and prepare essential contract documents. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a relevant degree in Quantity Surveying. Join a company that values expertise and offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction or engineering.
• Strong understanding of contracts and cost control mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Manage costs related to building and civil engineering projects.
• Provide financial advice and prepare tender documents.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Cost Control Mechanisms

Project Management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Professional Qualification (e.g., RICS)

Job description

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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, Watford

Client:

Navartis

Location:

Watford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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6

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: London, Watford or Chelmsford with regional travel

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000

A renowned construction and civil engineering contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team in the South East to deliver high-quality construction and civil engineering projects across the UK.

Duties

1. Managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects.
2. Ensuring projects are completed within the projected budget.
3. Providing financial and commercial advice to the project team.
4. Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
5. Monitoring and controlling costs throughout the project lifecycle.
6. Identifying, analyzing, and developing responses to commercial risks.
7. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts.
8. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.

Person Specification

1. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction or engineering sectors.
2. Strong understanding of construction contracts, tender processes, and cost control mechanisms.
3. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
4. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
5. Strong communication and negotiation skills.
6. Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
7. Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable but not essential.

Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries. If you are seeking a new position, our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.