Quantity Surveyor
JRB Construction Ltd
- Industry Type
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Functional Area
- Engineering
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Attention to detail
Job Description
JRB Construction Ltd is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to manage a diverse portfolio of high-volume, fast-paced construction projects. The role requires strong commercial control, organizational skills, and attention to detail to make a significant impact.
- Position
- Quantity Surveyor
- Company
- JRB Construction Ltd
- Location
- Edgbaston, United Kingdom
- Industry
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Functional area
- Engineering
- Experience
- 1 to 20 years
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About the role: QUANTITY SURVEYOR
General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.
Quantity Surveyors manage the costs and budgets of construction and civil engineering projects. They work closely with contractors, architects, and clients to ensure projects are completed within financial limits. These professionals typically work on construction sites, in offices, or at project management firms.
What this role usually involves
- Preparing cost estimates and budgets for projects
- Monitoring project expenses and controlling costs
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors
- Conducting risk assessments related to project costs
- Preparing tender documents and evaluating bids
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards
Skills employers usually look for
- Strong numerical and analytical abilities
- Good communication and negotiation skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to use cost estimation and project management software
- Problem-solving skills
- Understanding of construction methods and materials
Usual qualifications
- A diploma or degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field is usually expected
- Professional certification from recognized surveying bodies is often preferred
- Knowledge of construction and engineering principles
- Basic understanding of contract law and procurement processes
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