We are seeking to appoint an office based Quantity Surveyor to join our existing team in Newbury, working on bespoke residential new build & refurbishment projects. The role will encompass both quantity surveying, estimating & more general duties working as part of a small enthusiastic team involved from initial design to build completion on individual contracts ranging generally from £100k to £1m. We are looking for a talented & dedicated individual with:
- Experience in UK residential construction
- An excellent understanding of build process
- Experience in Main Contract Tender Procurement/negotiation & a working knowledge of Subcontract engagement
- Skilled in valuing stage payments & concluding Final Accounts
- Involvement in working with JCT Contracts, ideally as Contract Administrator
- A good working knowledge of generic construction rates
- An ability to produce Cost Plans, budgets & tenders at both high & detailed level from both outline and detailed specifications &/or drawings
- Experience in using estimating software & a good general IT knowledge
- Good planning & personal skills, well organised & able to communicate well working both independently with little supervision, as a team and with third parties
- The ability to demonstrate good initiative, be self-motivated, proactive, forward thinking & enthusiastic
- A willingness to contribute to the development of the business
Intermediate or training positions may also be considered – please apply
If you would like to join us, please send your CV and any relevant supporting information to:
hello@englishcross.co.uk quoting: QS Vacancy