Job Title
Quantity Surveyor & Estimator
Location
Hadham Park, Hadham Road, Bishops Stortford, CM23 1JH
Salary
Competitive remuneration package dependent on experience
Job Type
Full Time, Permanent
Hours
Monday - Friday 08:00-17:30 (1 hour lunch break)
Who We Are
Connect Scaffolding Ltd is an award-winning scaffolding contractor based on the outskirts of Hertfordshire, serving London and the South East. Starting as a successful family-run business over 30 years ago, we became employee-owned in 2023 and have continued to grow and thrive since.
What We’re Looking For
Proactive Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to join our team, supporting both project delivery and our estimating function. Ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of site-based commercial work and contributing to project bids and tendering.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the successful completion of multiple scaffolding projects from contract award to final account
* Negotiate contract terms and manage commercial risk in line with project scope and priced schedules
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and all other stakeholders
* Monitor project progress and resolve obstacles to ensure contractual compliance
* Collaborate with contract managers and site supervisors to deliver projects on budget and programme
* Accurately document change management, variations, and project updates
* Prepare timely payment applications and perform internal cost value reconciliation
* Maintain familiarity with estimating and tendering processes to ensure accurate project bids and valuations
* Provide commercial support and input to aid estimating, bid preparation, and tender analysis for commercially sound proposals
* Forecast anticipated revenue for projects under commercial control
* Travel to sites for valuation of works and account meetings as required
Qualifications / Key Skills
* Prior experience in estimating and/or quantity surveying
* Solid understanding of scaffolding systems, materials, and methods of work (advantageous)
* Strong analytical skills to accurately assess project costs and quantities
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Highly competent with Microsoft Excel and confident with Office 365
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
We care more about finding someone who’s the right fit and eager to grow with us. If you do not meet all the above requirements, that should not hold you back.
Package
* Pension contributions after 3 months service
* 30 days annual leave per annum, including bank holidays
* Career progression, training and development opportunities with a focus on promoting from within the business
* Annual performance review, focusing on personal and professional development
Benefits
* Bonus opportunities based on performance and the business meeting targets
* Annual team events
* Gym membership after 1 month service
* Accident & life cover after 3 months service
* Electric car salary sacrifice scheme after 2 years service
* Option to join the company’s private healthcare scheme after 2 years service
Apply
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Candidates with relevant experience or job titles such as Quantity Surveyor, Construction Cost Estimator, Project Cost Manager, Construction Quantity Surveyor, Building Cost Consultant, Cost Control Manager, Quantity Surveying Specialist, Project Financial Surveyor, Construction Budget Analyst may all be considered.
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