New Build Quantity Surveying Estimator

NEW BUILD QUANTITY SURVEYORS - THIS IS YOUR TIME TO SHINE!!!

Our client is a small, friendly and incredibly successful bunch!

They are a mid-sized firm with very low staff-turnover (the newest team member was 5 years ago!). They have recently won several large projects in London and the home counties and are currently seeking an ambitious and driven Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor ideally with estimating experience, to join their growing team.

As a Quantity Surveying Estimator, you will play a crucial role in generating detailed and accurate quotes for both new and ongoing projects based on client drawings and specifications and delivering projects within budget. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in quantity surveying, a keen eye for detail, and excellent communication skills.

This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career with a company that is renowned for the training and retention of its staff. Successful candidates will play a crucial role in the growth and success of the company.

Job Type: Permanent 

Salary: £35,000-£55,000 pa depending on experience

Location: Office based in Hertfordshire but will also be required to visit sites in London generally up to twice a week. 

Main responsibilities:

• Undertaking the preparation and processing of quotations, bids, and tenders.


• Produce bill of quantities for final submission.


• To carry out monthly valuations of work in progress.


• Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations.


• Handle multiple projects simultaneously.


• Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters and attend site when required.


• Assist in the process of reviewing and processing subcontractors payment applications.


• Compliance with and assistance in helping promote the Health and Safety policy.

Experience / Qualifications needed:

• Degree in quantity surveying or associated construction field ideal but not essential 


• Surveying/estimating experience 1+ years 

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to use own initiative.


• Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and cohesively as part of a team.


• Self motivated and proactive.


• Professional presentation.


• Must be dynamic, professional, and forward thinking.


• Responsive to meet tender submission deadlines.  


• Driving licence is essential due to office location

This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with a company that can offer a rewarding working environment and scope for future growth and progression.