Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Job Profile for Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - IW(phone number removed)

Bennett and Game are representing a leading Civil Engineering and precast concrete specialist, in their search for a promising Estimator / Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to join a dynamic team and play a key role in preparing cost estimates, managing tender processes, and overseeing commercial aspects of projects. With a strong reputation for excellence and continuous improvement, our client is looking for a candidate who is detail-oriented, commercially astute, and eager to contribute to a high-performing team.

Quantity Surveyor/Estimator Job Overview

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for materials and labour to ensure competitive and compliant tender submissions.
• Review technical specifications, structural reports, and architectural details to assess project feasibility.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams throughout the tender process, attending pre- and post-tender meetings.
• Collaborate with design, production, and site teams to ensure practical project execution and procurement alignment.
• Monitor commercial aspects of ongoing projects, including variations, cost control, and financial reporting.
• Maintain project data in CRM and ERP systems, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting for senior management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimising processes and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong technical knowledge of construction drawings, technical specifications, and procurement strategies.
• Good understand of industry software such as MS Project, AutoCAD, Trimble (desirable but not essential).
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Understanding of NEC and JCT contracts (preferred).
• Full driving license

• 30,000 - 40,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
• 20 days of holiday per year plus Bank Holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• 40-hour working week.

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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