Our client is an established Cost Consultancy providing cost, planning and management services to the construction industry.
They are a small, passionate and very successful team that is now seeking to expand following recent growth.
Candidates MUST HAVE a minimum of 3 years UK Quantity Surveying experience (consultancy or contractor)
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, feasibility studies, and establish budgets for proposed projects.
- Develop tender documents, contracts, bills of quantities, and manage procurement processes.
- Monitor project expenditures, ensure adherence to budgets, and provide regular financial progress reports.
- Value completed work, arrange payments, and prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
- Identify potential risks, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure all projects comply with relevant laws and regulations, provide advice on construction law and contractual issues.
- Promote sustainable construction practices and implement value engineering principles.
Core Skills and Qualifications:
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- HNC or degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
- If not already chartered, willing to work towards full RICS membership
- Experience in cost estimation, contract management and cost control
- Understanding of construction law and regulatory compliance
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and communication skills
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g. Masterbill, Bluebeam, MS Excel).
- Flexibility to travel to client sites as required