Quantity Surveyor
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 per year (negotiable, depending on relevant experience)
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Work Location: In person
Full time / Permanent
Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and dynamic construction company based in Chelmsford, Essex.
We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with proven Civils experience to join their growing team. This is a hands-on role that combines financial oversight with active project involvement. You'll play a key part in managing costs across a range of construction projects with a strong focus on Civils and infrastructure-based developments.
Quantity Surveyor Role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and contractual control of projects from pre-construction to completion. You'll work closely with stakeholders to ensure value for money, budget control, and cost efficiency - particularly on Civils projects, where your expertise will be essential.
Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate cost estimates based on drawings, specs, and project requirements
* Carry out cost analysis and flag financial risks, especially within Civils environments
* Develop, manage, and report on budgets in collaboration with project managers
* Lead procurement, tendering, and contract negotiation processes
* Maintain detailed records of all financial transactions and project spend
* Provide expert advice on contractual matters, variations, and claims
* Liaise with clients, engineers, and consultants regarding Civils cost implications
* Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and budget compliance
What They Are Looking For:
Essential:
* Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
* Proven experience in Civils and infrastructure construction projects
* Strong cost control and financial management skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication for stakeholder engagement
* Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office
Desirable:
* Familiarity with contract law and dispute resolution
* Experience across both public and private sector Civils projects
Quantity Surveyor Key Attributes:
* Detail-focused with a structured, methodical approach
* Commercially aware and proactive in resolving project issues
* Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Free or subsidised travel
* On-site parking
If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civils, looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking and supportive business, we'd love to hear from you.
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