Lloyd Recruitment - East Grinstead

Quantity Surveyor

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Job Location

Dormans Park, United Kingdom

Job Description

Estimator/ Quantity Surveyor

East Grinstead

Salary £45k - £60k depending on experience (negotiable)

Lloyd Recruitment Services is pleased to be working with a well-established construction company based in East Grinstead. Our client is known for delivering high-quality projects and is seeking a skilled Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This role involves working on commercial and residential projects across the Southeast and M25 area.

Salary £45k-£60k depending on experience (negotiable)
Monday to Friday 8:00am-16:30pm
28 days holiday
Company pension

Responsibilities:

Oversee financial aspects of construction projects from pre-tender stages through to completion
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates and bills of quantities
Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to gather necessary information and specifications for estimating purposes
Evaluate project specifications and drawings to identify potential cost-saving opportunities
Prepare detailed and competitive bids for clients, incorporating labour, material, and overhead cost
Attend client meetings to understand requirements and identify areas for cost-saving techniques
Participate in post-project evaluations, analysing actual costs versus estimated costs to enhance future estimation accuracy
Source, negotiate, and purchase high-quality materials from suppliers.
Maintain an updated database of suppliers and subcontractor information to ensure the most current pricing data is used in estimates
Assist in the preparation of project proposals and presentations, contributing essential cost-related information to enhance the company's chances of winning projects

Qualifications:

Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (desirable)
Full UK drivers' licence and own vehicle
Proven experience in managing financial aspects of construction projects
Strong capability in preparing cost estimates and bills of quantities
Excellent collaboration skills with project managers, architects, and contractors
Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and apply them effectively
Experience in preparing competitive bids and attending client meetings
Analytical skills for post-project evaluations and cost analysis
Strong negotiation skills for sourcing materials and managing supplier relationships
Proficiency in maintaining databases and preparing project proposals

Key Skills:

Financial management in construction
Cost estimation and budgeting
Project collaboration and coordination
Analytical thinking and problem-solving
Negotiation and supplier management
Strong communication and presentation skills
Detail-oriented and highly organised

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Location: Dormans Park, GB

Posted Date: 12/25/2024
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December 25, 2024
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