I am working with a well-established construction company in Shropshire who are looking for a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the cost and contractual management of construction projects from inception to completion.
Responsibilities:
* Conducting cost estimation, preparing bills of quantities, and tender documentation.
* Analysing project costs and advising on alternative proposals
* Evaluating subcontractor and supplier tenders and making recommendations
* Managing contractual and financial aspects of construction projects
* Providing cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle
* Negotiating variation claims, and final accounts with clients and subcontractors
* Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards
* Collaborating with project managers, architects, engineers, and stakeholders
Skills and Competencies:
1. Analytical thinker. Ability to analyse data, costs, and other information accurately
2. Numeracy skills. Strong mathematical skills, especially in the understanding of areas and volumes
3. Good negotiator. Ability to negotiate contracts, prices, and settlements effectively
4. Excellent communication skill...