Quantity Surveyor
| Posting date: | 29 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £300 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 August 2024 |
| Location: | Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 2UD |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | QS - Eastbourne_1722270483 |
Summary
Are you a freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for a new role!? Experience working in the main contracting environment? Then we have a role for you!
- Role: Quantity Surveyor
- Location: Eastbourne
- Start date: ASAP
- Job Type: Freelance
- Duration: 6 months (minimum)
- Day Rate: £300 a day
About Us:
Regional contractor who specialises in the residential, assisted living, education and commercial across the South Coast and London.
Job Description:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You will seek to minimize the costs of a project and enhance value for money while still achieving the required standards and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
- Financial Reporting: Produce and analyse project financial reports, ensuring accurate tracking of costs.
- Tender Preparation: Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
- Contract Administration: Manage contracts, including handling changes in work during construction, processing valuations, and final accounts.
- Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and develop responses to project risks.
- Value Engineering: Advise on procurement strategy and ensure that projects are completed within budget and on time.
- Client Liaison: Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
- Skills: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Knowledge: Thorough understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Professional membership (e.g., RICS) is advantageous.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
How to Apply:
If you are a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience to dbaker@fr-group.co.uk or call David on 07764966935.