Quantity Surveyor - Housing Projects
Posted 02/05/2024 by Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd
Quantity Surveyor – Housing Projects
£60,000 - £80,000
Full-time
Bath
The Company
We are a family-owned Bath-based contractor with an excellent track record of delivering complex projects on time and budget. We are unique in having a large directly employed workforce which allows us to bring quality and value to a diverse range of projects, from domestic extensions and renovations to multi-million-pound engineering schemes.
Job Description
- assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work
- prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time
- prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
- negotiate contracts and work schedules
- allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction
- perform risk, value management and cost control during construction
- undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
- advise on a procurement strategy
- identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
- provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
- analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
- value completed work, oversee bills and arrange payments
- maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
- understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree- quantity surveying
- MRICs
- 2 – 6 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role
- Mathematics for calculating material quantities and construction costs
- Customer service for client satisfaction
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Understanding of engineering science, construction and technology
- Understanding of current building, health and safety regulations
- Computer literacy and confidence using office and electronic project management programs
Experience in working on
- Commercial projects
- Residential projects
- Industrial projects
- New build
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- bath
- Job ID:
- 221586247
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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