quantity surveyor jobs

We are looking for a highly motivated Construction Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a results-oriented professional to play a key role in all aspects of project cost management, from pre-construction to completion. As the sole Quantity Surveyor on the team, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire cost control process for both large-scale and smaller projects.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Quantity Surveyor at IMKO located in Sunbury-on-Thames, allowing for some work from home. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost control, BOQ preparation, cost management, planning, and reporting in construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough cost analysis for construction projects and provide accurate estimates.
• Manage sub-contract and material procurement, ensuring competitive pricing and adherence to quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with project teams to monitor project progress, proactively identifying and resolving cost-related issues.
• Prepare and present valuations of variations and claims to clients.
• Handle applications for payments for all projects under your purview.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and ensure compliance with contractual specifications.
• Maintain meticulous project records and documentation for all assigned projects.
• Stay abreast of industry standards, regulations, and best practices in cost management.
• Manage the commercial aspects of subcontractor accounts, from initial engagement to final account negotiation and agreement.
• Prepare tenders and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
• Generate monthly cost-value reconciliation reports.
• Work collaboratively with Site Managers to develop and update monthly cost forecasts.
• Conduct cost and risk management analyses.
• Support Project Managers and Planners in evaluating the time and cost impacts of changes or delays.
• Maintain a proactive approach to environmental considerations and customer care for all project stakeholders.
• Utilize strong negotiation, influencing, and communication skills to command professional respect at all levels.
• Provide comprehensive commercial and contractual support and advice to site management teams.
• Identify opportunities for cost-saving measures and prepare claims and variations.
• Understand the site critical path and extension of time process claims process.
• Continuously seek opportunities to create site efficiencies and maximize value engineering.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, project size and complexity.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details upon request).
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Exposure to a variety of construction projects and industry-leading expertise.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Convenient office location in London, easily accessible by public transportation.

IMKO Ltd. is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace,valuing applicants of all backgrounds.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for this role

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• surveying: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sunbury TW16 7DT