Quantity surveyor

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor

Construction

Preston / Lancs

£60,000 - £65,000 + Company Package


We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well established North West business. The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have at least 5 years construction experience and be responsible for various construction projects across the Lancashire area.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all costs related to building and civil engineering projects, ensuring that the project is completed within its projected budget. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

1. Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and overheads.
2. Monitor project expenditures and implement cost control measures to ensure financial efficiency.
3. Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of projects from a financial perspective.
4. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure accurate pricing and budgeting.
5. Prepare tender documents and assist in the tendering process by evaluating bids and negotiating contracts.
6. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects.