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Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: West Midlands, West Midlands, Dudley

Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Construction, Sub-Contractor, Carpentry, New Build Housing

Salary: £300 - £400 Per day

Ongoing with potential temp to perm opportunity

Qualifications: Quantity Surveying qualification, Driving Licence

Skills: IT, Microsoft Packages

A growing construction business that specialises in carpentry projects is looking for a freelance Quantity Surveyor to join the team due to an influx of work. The company focuses on carpentry projects within the new build housing sector and collaborates with major names such as Taylor Wimpey and Barratt Homes. The role offers flexible working from home for up to 3 days per week.

Job Duties:

  • Conduct cost estimates and prepare budgets for construction projects
  • Manage project finances, including assessing and negotiating variations
  • Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
  • Evaluate contractor bids and liaise with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Monitor project progress and costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities
  • Prepare regular financial reports and forecasts for project stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

  • Quantity Surveying qualification
  • Driving Licence

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proficiency in IT and Microsoft Packages
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
  • Knowledge of construction contracts and regulations

Working Conditions:

This role is based at the office in Dudley with flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week.

 

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call Chloe on 07733314668.