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Adecco are delighted to be supporting a London Borough Council in their recruitment of a Quantity Surveyor.
The ideal candidate will have experience working within a repairs team, dealing with high volume and low value works.
Your core responsibility will be to carefully estimate costs, calculate material needs and map out project time-lines. You'll liaise closely with all teams to keep the job on track. Day-to-day, you'll:
- Consult with clients to understand their requirements
- Conduct feasibility studies to vet proposed projects
- Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labour, time-frames
- Prepare tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities
- Manage risk, value engineering and cost control measures
- Analyse repair/maintenance costs
- Negotiate contracts and schedules
- Oversee and value subcontractor's work for payments
- Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards
- Continually assess value for the client's investment
- Analyse outcomes and provide budget/progress reports
- Advise on claims, disputes and any contractual issues
The role is on site or in the office 5 days a week.
