Quantity Surveyor

Job Description We are looking for somebody with a construction background having worked their way up., Mainly office-based role for an Estimator & Quantity Surveyor located within a sensible commuting distance of North Greenwich. The successful individual will be responsible for all day-to-day tasks associated with estimating, Multiple small to medium project cost control, BOQ production, cost management and monitoring, cost planning, monthly cost reporting and client billing. Duties and Responsibilities * Initial meeting with client and assessing project scope * Producing accurate measures & take offs for projects * Producing estimates & tenders for new projects * Produce and update procurement schedules for all projects * Prepare the required documents to issue to subcontractors to enable them to tender effectively for works packages * Identify appropriate subcontractors for all aspects of works * Prepare client cost reports and billing * Manage and monitor variations and changes * Assist in the financial appraisal of new opportunities * Work closely with architects and other professionals * Navigate and understand building regulations & codes * Process project paperwork and travel to sites as required * Monitor costs and expenditure across the construction process Job Requirements * Experience of managing cost on projects within industrial and commercial sectors * Skills in Estimating, Cost Control, BOQ, Cost Management, and Cost Forecasting and Planning * Experienced working within a principal building contractor * Experienced in creating detailed cost reports * Solid experience in the construction industry * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work under pressure * Professional certification is preferred, but not essential * Drivers licence is essential vehicle will be supplied * Conversant with Microsoft Office, Excel, Project, Bluebeam and other programme software such Asta power project would be an advantage * Experience of JCT & NEC contracts * Educated as a minimum to HNC/HND/Degree level (or equivalent) * Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process for complex bespoke projects The full remuneration package will be discussed at interview stage