Quantity Surveyor

GPW Recruitment are actively looking for an experienced Quantity surveyor, on behalf of an accredited main contractor based in London.

Our client are external facade/specialists established for over a decade working on high end commercial properties across london and the north west of England.

This is a permanent position, and salary is dependant on experience but is competitive (our client will consider senior qs applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting detailed cost analysis for materials, labour, and equipment required for facades and cladding projects.


• Preparing accurate and comprehensive tender documents and cost estimates.


• Managing project budgets and tracking expenses to ensure adherence to financial targets.


• Collaborating with project managers to assess and mitigate financial risks.


• Negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favourable terms.


• Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and assess cost variations.


• Providing timely reports and updates to stakeholders on project financial performance.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in cost control, cost management, cost planning, and cost reporting


• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor


• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.


• Effective communication and negotiation abilities, with the capacity to build strong relationships with stakeholders.


• Proficiency in relevant software tools


• Relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field.