ABOUT THE ROLE
About the role:
Due to the company’s continued success and the amount of new work already in the pipeline, there is an urgent need for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team and assist with one of their forthcoming larger projects in Oxford. This exciting opportunity will involve estimating costs for a project valued between £5 million and £40 million in either the residential or educational sector. The successful candidate will be based in the company’s head office in Oxford and visit the respective sites when needed.
Lead all estimating activity across multiple high-value projects.
Prepare accurate cost plans, tender returns and value engineering proposals.
Liaise with architects, consultants, and in-house teams to ensure robust, realistic bids.
Manage supply chain pricing and maintain up-to-date cost data.
Oversee and mentor junior estimators as the department grows.
Work closely with Directors and Pre-Construction teams to shape win strategies.
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in managing a range of projects, ideally including education, retail, commercial, residential, leisure, industrial, and healthcare, with projects ranging in value from £5m to £40m.
REQUIREMENTS
About the requirements:
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience managing a range of projects, including residential, commercial, and educational projects valued between £5m and £40m. They should also have experience in new build and refurbishment projects and a minimum of 3 years per employer to demonstrate stability of employment throughout their career.
REWARDS AND BENEFITS
About the benefits and rewards:
The company is committed to offering excellent opportunities and providing a supportive working environment for its employees. As a Managing Estimator you can expect to receive a competitive basic salary of up to £115,000 for the right person. In addition to the basic salary, the company offers a range of benefits, including a car allowance, pension, health, and travel allowance. As well as long-term career prospects and progression.