A well established groundworks contractor based in Northamptonshire are looking for an experienced groundworks quantity surveyor to join their team due to an increase in workload. They have a full order full over the coming months and are expanding their commercial team.
Client Details
This client work across the Northamptonshire/Leicestershire/Cambridgeshire area and work alongside housing developers both large and small.
Description
This role will involve:
Cost Estimation & Budget Management: Accurately estimate project costs for residential groundworks, including excavation, foundations, drainage, and landscaping. Develop and manage budgets to ensure projects are completed within financial constraints.
Tendering & Procurement: Prepare detailed tender documents and lead the procurement process for materials, subcontractors, and equipment. Negotiate contracts to secure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
Contract Administration: Manage and administer contracts throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and resolving any disputes that arise. Monitor progress and certify payments to contractors and suppliers.
Risk Management & Cost Control: Identify potential risks related to groundworks, such as unforeseen site conditions, and implement cost control measures to mitigate these risks. Regularly update forecasts and financial reports to reflect actual site conditions.
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