Quantity Surveyor

Guildmore is seeking a dynamic and driven Quantity Surveyor with strong Estimating skills to join our expanding Groundworks Unit. This new role has been created due to the ongoing success of our department and our commitment to further enhancing performance, accountability, and operational robustness.

At Guildmore, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects across Education, Leisure, Commercial, Healthcare sectors, and mixed-use residential developments. We specialize in both new builds and refurbishments, with project values ranging from £5m to £30m.

Key Responsibilities:

Estimating Duties:

• Assess tender documents to ensure all required information is available for accurate preparation.
• Prepare bills of quantities by scheduling requirements from tender documents.
• Issue and evaluate sub-contract and material enquiries.
• Price Groundworks, Drainage, RC Frame, External Works, and Landscaping packages.
• Complete and submit tender documents.
• Identify and evaluate value engineering opportunities.

Quantity Surveying Duties:

• Manage project cost control, including producing budget trackers and cost forecasting.
• Identify and implement value engineering opportunities.
• Issue and assess variation orders and communicate issues with the project team.
• Negotiate and manage sub-contract orders, valuations, and payments.
• Measure site works for valuations and payments.
• Regularly report costs to the project QS.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00 (1-hour lunch break).
• Based in Bromley, with travel to project sites as required.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• Relevant qualifications in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or Estimating.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials and methods.
• Experience in Groundworks, Drainage, RC Frame, and External Works is desirable.

Founded in 1988, Guildmore is a family-owned business dedicated to fostering a supportive workplace where growth and well-being take centre stage.
With four specialised units—Construction, Facades & Cladding, Planned Works, and Land Development—we deliver bespoke solutions for clients and communities.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are committed to inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can thrive.

Join our team and be part of something exceptional at Guildmore!