Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

I am working with a client who carry out commercial and industrial refurbishments throughout the UK up to circa GBP2.5m

They have been established for over 60 years and are growing rapidly - hence the need for a new Quantity Surveyor .

Brilliant business, Brilliant culture, brilliant vision.....

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

* Producing detailed, well-written minor works quotations based on client specification

* Submitting tenders based on drawings and specifications up to a value of circa. GBP2 million

* Liaising with contractors to receive the best price / service for works

* Balancing multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring they reach the client within deadlines

* Any other tasks deemed necessary by your line manager.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

* At least five years' experience in a similar role

* Degree beneficial but not essential

* Confident interpersonal / communication skills and able to adapt to clients' requirements

* IT Literate in Word, Excel and Outlook and able to provide professional quotation's

* Good organisational and time-management skills, able to manage workload and meet tight deadlines

* Consistent and thorough in costing for works as per client's expectations and specification

* Ability to work alone and as part of a team

* Ability to identify cost savings and ensure quotes are competitive but also profitable