Quantity Surveyor in Gravesend

Job Description

Candidate required: Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Permanent

Start date: ASAP

Industry: Construction Professionals South

Location: Gravesend

Salary & package dependant on experience: £60,000 – £70,000 + package

The role & about the client:

Our client is an established main contractor with a strong pipeline of refurbishment projects across London and the South East. They deliver schemes across commercial, education, healthcare and residential sectors, typically ranging from £500k – £10m in value. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong refurbishment background to join their commercial team based near Gravesend. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected contractor with a stable workload and long-term career progression opportunities.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Managing all commercial aspects of refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account
• Preparing cost plans, budgets and tender documentation
• Procurement of subcontractors and supplier packages
• Reviewing and negotiating subcontractor variations and valuations
• Cost reporting and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle
• Identifying and managing commercial risks
• Producing and agreeing final accounts
• Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a main contractor
• Strong refurbishment or fit-out project experience (essential)
• Experience managing projects from inception to completion
• Good knowledge of JCT contracts
• Strong negotiation and commercial management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)

How to apply: Please apply with an up to date CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Equal Opportunities:

ITS Building People is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of , , , /belief,