Essentials: A degree in quantity surveying Full driving licence Attentive to detail Good IT skills Reliable, conscientious, and approachable. Minimum 5 years industry experience Degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying MRICS or MAIQS accreditation Excellent negotiation and client facing skills. Pre and post contract and cost management with limited Senior Management intervention Excellent Measurement & Quantification skills Procurement and tendering experience Experience taking ownership and responsibility of projects from start to finish.

Role and Responsibilities

• Provision of cost advice including preparation of feasibility estimates, pre and post-contract cost reports, pre-tender estimates and the like
• Evaluation of the cost of alternative proposals, construction methods, materials etc.
• Advice on contract arrangements and conditions under which project will be constructed.
• Tender evaluation and reporting
• Submission and assessment of contractor applications and variations
• Submission and agreement of final accounts
• Undertake measurement in accordance with defined standards.
• Undertake cost research, market testing, data capture etc.
• Visit sites for the purposes of measurement, valuations, recording of progress.
• Preparation and collation of tender documents
• Reviewing of drawings and specifications, tabulation of changes and estimation of cost variances
• Following practice procedures generally and with regards to ‘Best Practice’ documentation.

 

Salary: flexible based on experience and location.