Quantity Surveyor

We are a dynamic and innovative specialist engineering services, solutions and products provider focused on servicing our clients’ immediate and future needs. We do this through the development of industry-changing cleantech products as well as through engineering delivery excellence.

We specialise in the design and delivery of process, mechanical, electrical and ICA engineering-based projects, products and solutions. Regardless of the project, they all pursue the same goal: to improve the efficiency and sustainability of our water, wastewater and waste treatment.

We have a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals with extensive consulting and contracting experience, including engineers, scientists and commercial managers. Our knowledge and expertise spans more than 30 years, across industries including: water, wastewater, marine, energy and power sectors. At AFECO, we cover all stages of the innovation and project delivery cycle from concept through to operations.

Our aim is simple – to provide the most effective solutions and products on the market and thus, exceed clients expectations through market-leading technology. From technical through to commercial and management expertise, we have the in-house expertise to execute a range of projects from the most basic to highly complex.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our team. The QS will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of projects, ensuring value for money while delivering on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and a sound understanding of construction contracts and procedures.

🎯 Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Planning & Estimating
  • Prepare and analyse cost plans and feasibility studies.
  • Provide accurate budget estimates for construction projects.
• Tendering & Procurement
  • Prepare tender documents, bills of quantities (BoQs), and contracts.
  • Evaluate subcontractor and supplier tenders.
  • Assist in procurement of materials and subcontractors.
• Contract Administration
  • Manage contract variations, claims, and disputes.
  • Ensure adherence to contractual terms (JCT, NEC, etc.).
  • Maintain updated records of all financial aspects of the project.
• Cost Management
  • Monitor and control project costs.
  • Forecast final project costs and assess financial risks.
  • Prepare monthly valuations, interim applications, and final accounts.
• Reporting
  • Prepare regular cost reports for internal and client-side use.
  • Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and stakeholders.

✅ Qualifications & Skills:

Essential:

• 3+ years’ experience in a QS role within the construction industry.
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QS software 

This is a great role. One where you’ll gain loads of exposure to different areas of the business, you’ll be kept busy (in a good way) and there’s plenty of longer-term opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow.