Quantity Surveyor
- Annual Salary: Negotiable
- Location: Ashford, Kent
- Job Type: Full-time
We are in the market for a Quantity Surveyor, where the successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on projects of upto circa £3m. This role involves working closely with the Project Director and Commercial Manager. This round is not bound to intermediate QS' and we are open to speaking to candidates from Assistant's to Seniors.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Prepare tenders, analyse and select appropriate subcontractors, negotiate and finalise subcontractor orders.
- Manage the financial and commercial aspects of subcontractors up to Final Account completion.
- Oversee and report on forecasts, targets, reconciliations, and site records.
- Maintain effective document control, variation reporting, and valuations.
- Liaise with and commercially influence the site management team while protecting the company's commercial and contractual entitlements.
- Manage and oversee Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Quantity Surveyors, ensuring the accuracy of their work and signing off on SMM/measurement issues.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in build projects, particularly within the Civil engineering or infrastructure sector.
- A relevant tertiary level qualification in a related field.
- Strong skills in report writing, forecast planning, and engaging with clients and senior leaders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and influence senior management.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Involvement in significant projects that impact the community.
To apply for this Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.