Ridgeways is an independent Chartered Quantity Surveying consultancy specialising in cost and project management for the property and construction industry. Ridgeways offers bespoke services to ensure client satisfaction and exceptional results. Operating across various sectors including high class residential, educational, healthcare, and infrastructure, Ridgeways collaborates with a diverse range of clients including private individuals, developers, contractors and sub-contractors. Client care, innovative solutions, and excellence in service delivery are at the core of Ridgeways’ operations.
Role Description
This is a part-time role site for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator based in our offices in Redditch, Worcestershire. Responsibilities include cost planning, preparation of bills of quantities / schedules of works and cost reporting on construction projects for private clients. The role also includes a heavy accent on QS assistance to Main Contractors and sub-contractors including first principles pricing work, sub-contractor procurement to post-contract QS site activities.
Qualifications
* Experience in cost control, cost planning, and effective cost management
* Proficiency in preparing bills of quantities and / or schedules of works and cost reporting
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to manage project costs effectively
* Technical expertise in quantity surveying and estimating methodologies
* Willingness to learn - we have access to 'Cost-Os' specialist take-off and estimating software - experience is not essential however.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with such diverse stakeholders
* Ability to work on-site and adapt to client needs in a dynamic environment
* Professional certification, such as RICS accreditation or equivalent experience, is advantageous
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Construction
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