Quantity Surveyor

Job Description &
Requirements

Responsibilities

• Work within a team and provide a range of Quantity Surveying / Employer’s Agent duties from project inception through to completion
  
• Prepare Cost Plans/Estimates/Bills of Quantities/Tender Documents
  
• Provide post contract Quantity Surveying / Employer’s Agent services
  
• Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/client.
  
• Assist in mentoring and development of junior staff
  
• Work collaboratively with other service teams to provide an integrated approach to client delivery.
  
• Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior management
  
• You shall hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting of the generation of repeat business
  

Requirements

• Qualified with a BSc (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying
  
• Minimum of 3 years experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of SIA and PSSCOC forms of contract.
  
• Commercially aware you’ll work well as part of a team and demonstrate the people management skills to support and mentor where required.
  
• A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction cost’s coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options.
  
• Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients), and a willingness and determination to progress your career quickly.
  
• You will have the necessary ambition and drive to deliver a high quality professional service.
  
• IT skills, such as Office, CUBICOST measure, Cost Planning software eg CUBICOST
  
• Good organisational skills
  
• Self-motivation and keen to become an integral office team member
  
• An ability to make you own informed decisions and work unsupervised when necessary