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Job Description:
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks and Civil engineering projects to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs, preparing estimates, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse infrastructure projects, contributing to the successful realisation of civil engineering developments. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of cost control within the construction sector.
Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for groundworks and civil engineering projects.
* Monitor project costs throughout the construction lifecycle, identifying variances and implementing corrective measures.
* Manage procurement processes, including tendering and contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors.
* Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance with financial plans.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure project objectives are met within financial constraints.
* Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects.
* Analyse contractual documents and ensure compliance with legal and safety standards.
* Assist in the preparation of financial reports and forecasts for senior management.
Skills
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks or Civil engineering sectors.
* Strong knowledge of cost control principles and practices within construction projects.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Proficiency in relevant software such as CostX, Bluebeam, or equivalent programmes.
* Effective communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, and team members professionally.
* Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in budgeting and reporting.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. This role is ideal for a motivated professional eager to contribute their expertise to groundworks and civil infrastructure projects while advancing their career within the construction industryDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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