Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wisbech
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Plus package (Dependant on experience)
Company & Project:
Attention all experienced Quantity Surveyors with a strong civils background! We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable civil engineering and groundworks company based in Wisbech. If you are a skilled professional looking for a new challenge and career growth, this role is perfect for you!
Our client is a leading civils with a strong presence across East Anglia. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join their team. With a focus on delivering high-quality projects and maintaining client satisfaction, this company offers a supportive work environment and exciting career prospects.
Duties & Responsibilities of a Quantity surveyor:
* Preparing accurate cost estimates and budgets for projects, considering materials, labor, and other relevant factors.
* Conducting thorough cost analysis, identifying areas for cost savings and providing recommendations to optimise project profitability.
* Managing and negotiating contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.
* Collaborating closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure effective cost control and adherence to project timelines.
* Conducting regular valuations and progress assessments, ensuring accurate measurement and valuation of work completed.
* Handling variations and claims, assessing their impact on costs and providing recommendations for resolution.
* Monitoring project financial performance, producing reports, and providing timely updates to senior management.
Desirable Experience & Qualification of a Quantity surveyor:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering environment.
* Strong knowledge of construction industry practices, contracts, and relevant regulations.
* Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to handle complex cost calculations and financial data.
* Proficiency in using industry-specific software and tools.
* Effective communication and negotiation skills, enabling productive collaboration with stakeholders.
* Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
* Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field are essential.
* A creative and innovative approach to problem solving
* Negotiation and team work skills
* The ability to motivate and lead those on site
* A detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, processes, materials, business and legal matters.
The successful candidate will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
* Hybrid working - required in office days a week (once onboarded successfully)
* Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
* Opportunities for career development and progression within a well-established company.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Exposure to a diverse range of exciting construction projects.
Application Process: If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.
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