We are currently looking for a junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing costs related to construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
The company carry out high end residential build in some of London's best properties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cost Estimation and Budgeting:
- Assist in the preparation of cost estimates for projects.
- Help develop and manage project budgets.
- Provide input on cost-saving strategies.
- Tendering and Contract Management:
- Support the preparation and submission of tender documents.
- Assist in reviewing and negotiating contracts with clients and subcontractors.
- Maintain and update contract documentation.
- Measurement and Valuation:
- Conduct site visits to measure and value work done.
- Prepare and submit progress claims.
- Assist in the preparation of final accounts.
- Assist in the preparation of regular financial reports for management.
- Monitor project expenditures and identify variances from budgets.
- Support the management of project cash flow and financial forecasting.
- Identify and assess potential risks to project finances.
- Assist in the implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site staff.
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Attend project meetings and provide necessary financial information.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Previous experience or internships in a construction or manufacturing environment is advantageous.
- Familiarity with structural steel projects is a plus.
- Proficient in using quantity surveying software and tools.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and cost management.
- Competent in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop professionally.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to a variety of challenging and rewarding projects.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Education:
Experience:
- surveying: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
