Quantity Surveyor

Role: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cheshire 

Salary: Circa £50k + Package 

Summary:

Our partner, a reputable privately owned civil engineering and multi-utility company, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with experience in the power industry to oversee multi-utility projects.

This full-time position will involve supporting various aspects of cost control, subcontractor payment applications, and management, as well as cost management and forecasting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting on costs and preparing accounts for payment 
• Keeping up to date with construction methods and materials, and following health and safety and building regulations 
• Working closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors 
• Calculating the costs of materials, labour, and time for tenders 
• Preparing tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities 
• Negotiating contracts and work schedules 
• Monitoring the construction project and sub-contractors to ensure it stays on track and within budget 
• Advising on legal matters, including risks, disputes, and contractual claims 

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years in the power, utilities, or related industries is desirable.
• Qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Proficiency in cost control, cost management, and cost reporting.
• Familiarity with Bill of Quantities
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent numerical aptitude and accuracy in calculations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and standards.