Quantity Surveyor

Job Overview
My client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with residential experience to join a dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring that financial resources are used efficiently and effectively throughout the project lifecycle within high-end residential new-build schemes based in/around Cambridge.

Quantity Surveyor- Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, including materials, labour, and overheads.
• Monitor project expenditures and implement cost control measures to ensure budgets are adhered to.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and identify any potential financial issues.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to gather necessary information for accurate cost assessments.
• Prepare tender documents and assist in the evaluation of bids from contractors.
• Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes as they arise during the project lifecycle.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions related to projects.
• Assist in the preparation of reports for stakeholders on project financial performance.

Quantity Surveyor- Requirements

• 5+ Years of experience in residential. (Degree not required)
• Proven experience in quantity surveying or cost management within the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of cost control techniques and financial management practices.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Proficient in using quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality results while managing costs effectively, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor.