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Job Summary
We are seeking a Trainee / GraduateQuantity Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all costs related to building and civil engineering / Highways projects, ensuring that the project is completed within its projected budget. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and overheads.
- Monitor project expenditures and conduct regular cost analysis to ensure adherence to budgets.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to assess project requirements and specifications.
- Conduct site visits to evaluate progress and identify any potential cost overruns or delays.
- Prepare tender documents, contracts, and agreements for procurement of services and materials.
- Negotiate terms with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best possible prices.
- Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects.
- Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes as they arise during the project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Proven experience in cost control within the construction industry is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.
- Proficient in using quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong organisational skills.
- Membership or eligibility for membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is an advantage but not mandatory.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about delivering quality results in a dynamic environment to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate
Pay: 24,000.00-30,000.00 per year
