Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

ZipRecruiter; Torquay; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - Torquay

A leading construction company is offering a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. In this role, you will oversee the commercial aspects of projects and have the flexibility to switch to Estimating when needed. The projects cover a variety of sectors including Education, Commercial, Retail, Leisure, and Healthcare, involving both new builds and refurbishments. This company stands out for its commitment to local works, utilising local suppliers, and placing a strong emphasis on its employees. With a robust pipeline of diverse and engaging projects, this is a chance to be part of a dynamic team that values its people and community partnerships. If you are seeking a rewarding role with a company that prioritises impactful projects and a supportive work environment, reach out to explore this exceptional opportunity.

This position will include the following responsibilities:

• Initiating new projects with streamlined procedures
• Handling material procurement and off-site services efficiently
• Collaborating on work package content sheets within the project team
• Managing subcontract invitations and assessing tender responses
• Prioritising cash flow by timely valuation, invoicing, and payment collection
• Supporting final account settlements, including variations and disputes resolution
• Contributing to accurate CVR reports and forecasts
• Ensuring thorough review of tender inquiries for completeness and accuracy
• Managing correspondence and tender documentation across the supply chain
• Analysing project costs and presenting comprehensive price submissions
• Monitoring successful bid stages to align costs with forecasts

Requirements:

• Previous project experience in a similar role
• D&B experience
• Degree within Quantity Surveying desirable
• Proficient use of Microsoft Packages
• Relevant driving licence