Quantity Surveyor Construction
- Industry Type
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Functional Area
- Engineering
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Quantity Surveying Expertise Civil Engineering Knowledge Groundworks Experience Project Management Cost Estimation
Job Description
The Opportunity: Experienced Quantity Surveyor Position Available We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in the Cheltenham area. The company delivers a range of groundworks and civil engineering projects across residential and commercial sectors.
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About the role: Quantity Surveyor (Construction)
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 in construction manage the costs and budgets of building projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are completed within financial limits. These professionals typically work on construction sites, in offices, or for engineering and construction companies.
What this role usually involves
- Preparing cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
- Monitoring project expenses and controlling costs
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors
- Assessing and managing risks related to project costs
- Preparing reports and documentation related to project finances
- 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 civil engineering
- Knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes
- Familiarity with cost estimation and project management tools
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