Job Description
We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the team in Watford working on a number of Civils Projects across the region.
Taylor Woodrow is renowned for delivering high-quality construction and civil engineering projects across the UK. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, commitment to sustainability, and dedication to excellence. Our team is our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth and development to ensure we stay at the forefront of the industry.
Duties
* Managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects.
* Ensuring projects are completed within the projected budget.
* Providing financial and commercial advice to the project team.
* Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
* Monitoring and controlling costs throughout the project lifecycle.
* Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks.
* Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts.
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.
Person Specification
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction or engineering sectors.
* Strong understanding of construction contracts, tender processes, and cost control mechanisms.
* Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
* Strong communication and negotiation skills.
* Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
* Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable but not essential