Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor 

📍 Location: Greenwich office - Essex / Thames Refinery projects 

Overview

The Shore Group are working with a well-established subcontractor, seeking an Quantity Surveyor with a background in industrial projects. My client is open to interviewing Quantity Surveyors at vaious levels - with candidate lead salaries. 

This role will be mainly based out of their Greenwich office; estimating, costing, budgeting, forecasting, financial oversight from inception to completion etc. for their industrial projects, typically ranging from £10,000 - £2mil. There will be occasional site visits based at Thames Refinery & Essex. 

As long as you have experience working as a QS for industrial projects (or similar) please apply no matter your seniority level. This role will cater to your current level. 

Key Responsibilities

• Attend initial client meetings and assess project scope
• Prepare accurate measurements and take-offs
• Produce detailed estimates and tender submissions
• Develop and manage procurement schedules
• Prepare and issue tender documentation to subcontractors
• Identify and engage suitable subcontractors across all work packages
• Produce client cost reports and manage billing processes
• Monitor and manage variations and project changes
• Support financial appraisal of new opportunities
• Collaborate closely with architects and other professionals
• Ensure compliance with building regulations and codes
• Manage project documentation and attend site visits as required
• Monitor costs and expenditure throughout the construction lifecycle

Requirements

• Proven experience managing project costs within industrial and commercial sectors
• Strong expertise in estimating, BOQs, cost control, cost management, and forecasting
• Background working for a principal/main contractor
• Experience producing detailed cost reports
• Solid track record within the construction industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure
• Relevant professional certification (preferred but not essential)
• Full UK driving licence (company vehicle provided)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Project) and Bluebeam; knowledge of Asta Powerproject is advantageous
• Working knowledge of JCT & NEC contracts
• Minimum HNC/HND/Degree qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience with pre-qualification and tendering processes for complex bespoke projects

If you are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today!