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Company - Construction Company (Healthcare and Education sector)
Job Title - Estimator/Quantity Surveyor
Location - West Kent
Salary - £53,000 - £65,000 plus benefits
Job Summary
This is a full-time role for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Construction company in Kent.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and coordinating with various departments. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing project plans and specifications, conducting material take-offs, negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors, and monitoring project costs to ensure alignment with budget.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of projects from a financial perspective.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure alignment on project specifications and budgets.
- Prepare tender documents and manage the tendering process, including evaluating bids and negotiating contracts.
- Work closely with the Bid team providing them MS project chart and Construction Methodology for tenders.
Requirements
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is an advantage.
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
- Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and MS Project
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with all departments, supply chain and clients.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS) is advantageous but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality work and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £53,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Free parking
- Sick pay
