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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: London (Within a 60-minute commute)
Company Overview: We are a dynamic site and project management company based in London, specializing in managing and overseeing construction projects. Our unique approach involves subcontracting all labour, focusing on project and site management to ensure efficient and successful project delivery.
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in house building and contractor experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience with their last employer in a similar role. This position requires a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage costs and budgets effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for various projects, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements.
- Contract Administration: Manage and administer subcontractor agreements, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions.
- Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering while maintaining the quality and integrity of the project.
- Financial Reporting: Monitor project costs, prepare financial reports, and provide regular updates to the project management team.
- Site Visits: Conduct site visits to assess progress, verify quantities, and address any cost-related issues.
- Client Liaison: Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to resolve any cost or contract-related queries.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of all project-related financial transactions and documentation.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a quantity surveying role with a house builder background or working with contractors. Previous experience in a similar environment where labour is subcontracted is highly desirable.
- Education: Relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
- Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in cost estimation and financial management.
- Software: Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.
- Location: Must be local to London with the ability to commute within 60 minutes.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- [Include any additional benefits your company offers, e.g., healthcare, pension scheme, etc.]
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role.
