Quantity Surveyor

To manage and oversee new tender enquiries when required and undertake Quantity Surveying duties for internal and external construction contracts including residential, heritage, restoration, refurbishment, commercial and civil Engineering.

Experienced with a relevant degree either RICS qualified or working towards.

You will be based out our site in Shrewsbury, SY3 8DY.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with winning future contracts by assisting with enquiries, take-offs, quotation evaluations and general estimating when required
• Generally increasing supplier and subcontract approved list whilst maintaining and improving current working relationships
• Preparing package tender and contract documents including bills of quantities and liaising with the architect and or in-house client, tender adjudication
• Assisting in establishing the in-house clients requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
• Writing reports and preparing documents accurately and to timescales (plans, contracts, budgets)
• Carrying out risk management, value management and cost control through the whole life of projects
• Costing and control of preliminaries
• Controlling budgets and undertaking internal valuations and agreeing sub-contractor valuations
• Placing work packages
• Managing disputes from investigating issues through to dispute resolution
• Maintaining knowledge of current projects and providing detailed update reports
• Financial reporting. Providing monthly cost and valuation reports
• Production and agreement of final accounts and additional cost claims
• Procuring materials and negotiating with sub-contractors
• Managing sub-contractors
• Final account settlement