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Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece South
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT1 2BD, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Quantity Surveyor position is available in Canterbury with a regional contractor specializing in various sectors including residential and commercial.
  • The role is permanent and offers a salary of (phone number removed) per annum, along with a company car and healthcare benefits.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
  • Key responsibilities include cost management, financial reporting, tender preparation, contract administration, risk management, and client liaison.
  • Applicants should possess a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, with professional membership like RICS being advantageous.

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new role!? Experience working in the main contracting environment? Then we have a role for you!

  • Role: Quantity Surveyor
  • Location: Canterbury
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: (phone number removed) per annum + company car + health care

About Us:

Regional contractor who specialises in the residential, assisted living, education and commercial across the South Coast and London.

Job Description:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You will seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money while still achieving the required standards and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
  • Financial Reporting: Produce and analyse project financial reports, ensuring accurate tracking of costs.
  • Tender Preparation: Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
  • Contract Administration: Manage contracts, including handling changes in work during construction, processing valuations, and final accounts.
  • Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and develop responses to project risks.
  • Value Engineering: Advise on procurement strategy and ensure that projects are completed within budget and on time.
  • Client Liaison: Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
  • Skills: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge: Thorough understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Professional membership (e.g., RICS) is advantageous.
  • Software Proficiency: Familiarity with quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.

How to Apply:

If you are a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience to (url removed) or call David on (phone number removed).

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