Quantity Surveyor

Job Ref: ID:204745DescriptionPosition: Quantity SurveyorLocation: Preston, LancashireSalary/Package: 55,000–65,000 (DOE), Car Allowance/Fuel, 32 including bank holiday, & more..Purpose of the roleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a growing Facilities Management and Building Services business.

Working across refurbishment, building works, M&E installations and major capital projects, you will be responsible for tender pricing, cost management and commercial control from initial estimates through to final accounts.

Projects include NHS, healthcare, mental health and commercial environments. You will work closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and operational teams to ensure projects are accurately priced, financially controlled and delivered profitably.

Key ResponsibilitiesManage the commercial and financial performance of projects from initial costing through to final account. Prepare and submit tender quotations, cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor project expenditure, cost-to-complete forecasts and profitability.

Prepare interim valuations and applications for payment. Identify, price and negotiate variations, additional works and changes in scope. Obtain and assess subcontractor quotations, negotiate terms and manage subcontractor accounts.

Support procurement of materials, plant and subcontracted services. Review tender and contract documentation, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Produce regular commercial reports for senior management. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors.

Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions without compromising quality, safety or compliance. Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve commercial processes, cost control and project performance.

You must have or holdProven experience in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management within construction or refurbishment. Experience in cost management, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and analytical skills.

Experience reviewing tenders, specifications and contract documentationGood working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and cost management systems. Excellent organisation, communication and attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to take ownership of project pricing and commercial performance within a growing business.

If you are interested in this new and exciting opportunity with a growing company, then call Ben Gibson on the listed number or ideally email with your current CV. SER-IN

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