Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor. The role is on a permanent basis, based in Cumbria.
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in cost management and have a good understanding of civil construction projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Manage and oversee the cost planning, budgeting, and cost control processes.
2. Develop and implement strategies to minimise project costs while ensuring high-quality workmanship.
3. Prepare and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and variations in accordance with the project's requirements.
4. Analyse and report on project costs, risks, and budget performance.
5. Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
6. Ensure project compliance with regulations, standards, and company policies.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
2. A minimum of 2 years' experience in Quantity Surveying in a related field.
3. Good knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management techniques.
4. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Familiarity with project management software and tools.
We would welcome the opportunity to discuss this role informally.
As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
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