Quantity Surveyor

My client, a leading Kent based Sub Conractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team, looking after commercial and residential projects/packages up to around 5m.

The ideal candidate will have a background working on schemes with main contractors/developers or come from a similar sub contracting background.

This position offers excellent career growth and the opportunity to work on large schemes from start to finish.

• Contribute to the management of a range of legal and contractual issues to ensure the construction project remains profitable while complying with Group guidelines.
• Conduct various studies in a timely manner to estimate materials, time and labour costs, to ensure costs are established and controlled and projects complete on time and within budget.
• Appoint and retain suppliers and labour.
• Liaise with the client throughout the project.
• Work cohesively with other departments across the Operating Company to ensure achievement of targets.
• Produce accurate and timely valuation reports and management information to enable the Commercial management team to make informed business decisions.
• Advocate the Group Health, Safety and Environment Policy while ensuring compliance throughout the team to ensure health and safety standards are met.