Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Ramsgate Kent
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Estimator – Residential and Education
Ramsgate, Kent
£45,000 – £65,000 + package
Company Overview: Our client a leading construction consultancy firm dedicated to delivering exceptional projects across the education, residential, healthcare, and leisure sectors. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction, we offer an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor specializing in education, residential, healthcare, and leisure projects, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of our diverse portfolio of developments. From initial cost estimates to final account negotiations, you will provide expert advice, cost control, and financial management throughout all stages of the construction process.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
* Conduct thorough cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project profitability.
* Manage procurement processes, including subcontractor selection, negotiation, and contract administration.
* Monitor project costs, expenditures, and forecasts to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
* Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, to achieve project objectives.
* Assess and manage project risks, providing proactive solutions to mitigate potential issues.
* Lead and mentor junior members of the quantity surveying team, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
* Professional accreditation (RICS, AIQS, or equivalent) preferred.
* Minimum of [X] years of experience in quantity surveying, with a proven track record of successfully managing projects within the education, residential, healthcare, and leisure sectors.
* Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management principles.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders.
* Proficiency in industry-standard quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Candy, or similar).
* A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality projects in the education, residential, healthcare, and leisure sectors, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV or email Danny.Bentley @ Huntermasonconsulting . com