Job Description
Company Overview: NXGN, a leading recruitment agency specializing in the construction
sector, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our client. Our client is known for
delivering high-quality construction projects across various sectors including residential,
commercial, healthcare, and life sciences. They are committed to excellence, innovation, and
professional development.
Role Summary: NXGN is looking for a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor for
our client. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful
completion of construction projects by providing accurate cost estimates, monitoring project
costs, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare tender and contract documents, including taking off quantities.
* Undertake tender bids for ongoing clients and new business opportunities.
* Manage and maintain tender and client portals, identifying suitable opportunities.
* Collaborate with architects, clients, subcontractors, and in-house teams to ensure projects are completed within budget.
* Perform site surveys and pre-tender meetings.
* Issue valuations and applications in line with payment schedules.
* Monitor project costs and prepare monthly cost reports.
* Manage subcontractor orders and applications, ensuring all orders are within budget.
* Provide support for estimating and procurement activities.
* Maintain and build relationships with existing and new clients.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
* Proven experience in quantity surveying, preferably in the construction industry.
* Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and estimation techniques.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in relevant software and tools, including digital measuring systems and Microsoft Office.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure.
* Knowledge of traditional building methods and high-end residential construction is a plus.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary between £95,000 and £105,000 per annum
* Attractive benefits package including company car, private medical insurance, and performance bonuses.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Excellent annual leave allowance and company pension scheme.
Schedule:
* Full-time, Monday to Friday
Note: This role requires the right to work in the UK; we are unable to provide UK Visa
Sponsorship.