Quantity Surveyor

Fusion • Daresbury, NorthWest WA4, United Kingdom • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Proven quantity surveying experience in construction, utilities or civil engineering.
  • Manage project commercial performance from contract award to final account, including valuations, variations and subcontractors.
  • Working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts, notices and payment requirements under the Construction Act.

Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team in Daresbury, NorthWest. This permanent, full-time position is crucial for managing project costs and ensuring financial efficiency throughout the building and construction process. The ideal candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality projects while maintaining budgetary constraints and fostering strong relationships with clients and contractors.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and manage project budgets and forecasts
  • Conduct cost analysis and prepare detailed cost estimates
  • Monitor project progress and financial performance
  • Negotiate contracts and manage procurement processes
  • Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
  • Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure project delivery
  • Conduct site visits to assess progress and compliance with specifications
  • Prepare reports and presentations for clients and senior management

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in quantity surveying within the building and construction industry
  • Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills
  • Proficient in relevant software applications (e.g., CostX, Excel)
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is preferred