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    • As a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator you will be responsible for providing procedural and commercial support to contracts across South West Wales.
    • The role can be located from our Dovenby Hall Head Office or our new Congleton Office; although regular travel to Cumbria will be required.
    • Undertake quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates.
    • Salary:* £65,000–£75,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
    • Job Type:* Full-time, Permanent.
    • We are looking for someone with previous contractor experience to administer the quantity surveying function on these projects.
    • Flexible start and finish times.
    • We provide full service, maintenance, repair, design and installation services for this entire scope to ensure our clients can rely on us for turn key solutions…
    • You will be employed to improve profitability on projects and work on tender & bid presentation and submissions on our larger, complex multi trade enabling…
    • We provide full service, maintenance, repair, design and installation services for this entire scope to ensure our clients can rely on us for turn key solutions…
    • You will play an important part in projects from initial tender and pre-contract discussions through to completion and final account.
    • Qualification in quantity surveying, commercial management or related discipline.
    • Do you hold a qualification in quantity surveying or relevant discipline?
    • Proven experience in both estimating and quantity surveying, either in a combined role or across separate roles.
    • Job type:* Full-time, permanent.
    • Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, with travel to sites across Scotland.
    • Police and Government vetting required (essential).
    • Post-contract and project deliver*y.
    • Previous experience in M&E Quantity Surveying at a senior level with a main contractor/MEP Sunb contracator.
    • Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produce…
    • We are looking for someone who is commercially aware, accurate, organised and proactive, with the confidence to work across project, commercial and operational…
    • The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting and enhancing the commercial interests of the business throughout the project lifecycle, from pre-…
    • You'll deliver clear insights, protect profit margins, and collaborate with clients, teams, and subcontractors to ensure every project is completed efficiently,…

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Quantity Surveyor/Estimator
W B Griffiths & Son Ltd
55 Prendergast, Haverfordwest SA61 2PF
From £50,000 a year
Full-time
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Job details

From £50,000 a year
Annual leave, On-site parking
Full-time
55 Prendergast, Haverfordwest SA61 2PF

Full job description

Your new role

As a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator you will be responsible for providing procedural and commercial support to contracts across South West Wales. You will be involved with the cost planning of frameworks for public sectors, reviewing project affordability, providing commercial advice and cost saving methods of construction. You will also contribute to responses quality for the element of bids and pre-qualifications and compiling commercial and cost reports regularly.

What You'll Need To Succeed

You will have experience of working in a similar role, a related accredited construction qualification, excellent knowledge of Excel, knowledge of Evaluate, excellent knowledge of building techniques and methods and understanding of cost implications involved with different types of building methods and materials.

Responsibilities:

· Preparing and estimating budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.

· Evaluate offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes.

· Resolve cost differences by analysing and collecting info.

· Write up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans.

· Develops bids for construction projects.

· Works closely with architects and other professionals.

· Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.

· Navigate and understand building codes.

· Process paperwork and travel to building sites as required.

· Monitor construction processes.

· Stay up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.

Construction Estimator Qualifications and Skills:

· Strong maths skills including algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetic

· Ability to navigate specifications and plans

· Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects

· Ability to handle multiple assignments at once

· Knowledge of the latest building codes

· Close attention to detail

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Familiarisation with Evaluate software would be advantageous

Education and Experience Requirements:

· Professional qualifications in quantity surveying / building estimation

· A proven track record of estimating projects for residential dwellings & commercial up to £7m per annum.

· Ideally also experience in working within affordable housing markets.

Key Skills/attributes

Proactive and willingness to take the lead on own initiative and under minimal supervision. An individual who takes pride in their work and possesses the ability to communicate effectively with their colleagues, associates and customers. The ability to work within and as part of a team. The ability to thrive on and meet tight deadlines as part of a team. Trade Background is essential.

Please note you will be required to rotate around sites throughout Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion.

Benefits

  • 22 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Competitive Salary
  • Car Allowance
  • On-site parking

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £50,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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