The role:Being based from their Dartford Head Office, as a Quantity Surveyor / Bid Manager you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks that are crucial to the tendering and project management processes. Your primary responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor will include:
1. Organising and leading the preparation of tenders for various projects, ensuring compliance with all technical and financial requirements.
2. Collaborating with the project team to gather essential information and develop comprehensive bid strategies.
3. Conducting technical reviews of tender documents to ensure alignment with project specifications and industry standards.
4. Identifying potential risks and opportunities and proposing value engineering solutions.
5. Evaluating and analysing the financial aspects of tender returns, including cost estimates, pricing strategies, and profitability assessments.
6. Preparing detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for materials, labour, and equipment.
7. Managing project budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
8. Conducting cost-value reconciliations and providing timely reports to project stakeholders.
9. Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure competitive pricing and reliable service delivery.
10. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms and conditions.
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