Trainee level through to Senior Quantity Surveyor - Up to £70K dependant on experience - Huntingdon
We are actively looking to recruit Quantity Surveyors with UK Civil / Groundwork project experience to join a thriving Civils Contractor, with offices and projects around Huntingdon.
Main purpose of role
* Management of all costs relating to projects from initial inquiry and estimate through to when the build is in progress to final costs.
* Ensure that costs/ risks are minimised and enhance value for money, whilst ensuring that the Company is achieving required standards and quality. Manage any variations to the contract.
* Understand and adhere to statutory building regulations.
* Assist the Company to realise its Mission Statement and values particularly in relation to safety and welfare.
Key tasks
* Understand the principles of safety on site/ company projects. Support the Safety Director and safety team in the application of safety policy and practice. Ensure that any concerns are addressed immediately with the support of the safety team and/ or Directors as appropriate.
* Prepare and/ or review tenders with estimators assisting with understanding the client's requirements and offering value engineering.
* Provide early cost advice to client on variations, ensuring only authorised variations are undertaken.
* Understand construction issues, offer advice on drawings and works and ensure projects have all current dra...