GPW Recruitment are actively looking for an experienced Quantity surveyor, on behalf of an accredited main contractor based in London.
Our client are external facade/specialists established for over a decade working on high end commercial properties across london and the north west of England.
This is a permanent position, and salary is dependant on experience but is competitive (our client will consider senior qs applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting detailed cost analysis for materials, labour, and equipment required for facades and cladding projects.
- Preparing accurate and comprehensive tender documents and cost estimates.
- Managing project budgets and tracking expenses to ensure adherence to financial targets.
- Collaborating with project managers to assess and mitigate financial risks.
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favourable terms.
- Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and assess cost variations.
- Providing timely reports and updates to stakeholders on project financial performance.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years experience in cost control, cost management, cost planning, and cost reporting
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective communication and negotiation abilities, with the capacity to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Proficiency in relevant software tools
- Relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field.
