Estimator – Concrete

Location: Gillingham

Salary:  £50,000 - £65,000

Position: Permanent/ Full time

Company:

We are a leading concrete contractor, working in with both, construction, demolition, and passive fire services for diverse construction projects across various sectors. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and quality craftsmanship has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a meticulous and skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor with us, you will play a crucial role in managing costs and contracts for our projects, ensuring financial efficiency and project profitability. You will work closely with our project teams to monitor costs, negotiate contracts, and provide valuable financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs.
• Manage procurement processes, including tender analysis, negotiations, and contract administration.
• Monitor project progress and costs, identifying potential risks and implementing cost-control measures.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for new projects.
• Prepare and submit financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project cost efficiency and adherence to budget constraints.
• Evaluate variations and change orders, ensuring accurate cost assessments and timely approvals.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and records related to contracts, costs, and budgets.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on concrete finishing, demolition, or passive fire services.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost management.
• Proficiency in quantity takeoff, cost estimating software, and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.

If you are a dedicated Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging role with a respected concrete contractor, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional projects with precision and expertise.

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to luke.s at huntermasonconsulting.