Quantity Surveyor

Location
Merseyside
Salary
Competitive
Posted
28 Apr 2022
Closes
26 May 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

About us

Kingsmead Group is a well-known name in the construction industry where we have a wealth of experience throughout the construction process from design stages, project management, through to completion. Our company and the team have won multiple awards over the last few years from NWPA, LABC and the Knowsley Business Awards. Our staff have worked on some of the most prestigious projects in and around the North West

We are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor for the New Build Residential sector. The ideal candidate must be suitably qualified and have an excellent understanding of construction

Main Duties, but not limited to:

Estimating and take offs

Prepare enquiries, analyse and put tenders together

Attend meetings with clients, site meetings and subcontractors

Manage subcontractors, including orders, payments and final account

See projects through from the start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed on time and within budget.

All aspects of Health & Safety, including preparing site files, RAMS, Construction Phase Plans,

Lift Plans Keeping track of on-site changes and variations

Provide technical advice across all stages of the development process, assessing risks, validating costs and carrying out site inspections.

General tasks to support the business

Requirements for the position

  • • Full UK Driving licence 
  • Quantity surveying Qualification 
  • CSCS Card
  • Sound working knowledge of construction and contract law 
  • Knowledge of cost forecasting and reporting, cost control, cost risk management, contract documentation preparation, contract administration 
  • Ability to work well under pressure 
  • Ability to communicate confidently 
  • Technically minded 
  • Ability to use own initiative, as well as working as part of a team • Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills

Please send your CV to lyndsay@kingsmeadgroup.co.uk