Job Description
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/Estimator
Description:
Due to the award of several new contracts, we are hiring for our client, a leading construction company with a strong presence across the UK and Ireland. Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team, based in either Belfast or Cookstown. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company that delivers high-quality construction, property redevelopment, and refurbishment services.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
- Competitive salary and benefits, including a company vehicle and health care package.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK and Ireland.
- Supportive work environment with potential for career progression within a growing team.
The Role:
- Analyse construction drawings and specifications to identify labour, material, and specialist requirements.
- Prepare enquiry documents and source material and subcontractor quotations, including final negotiations and orders.
- Regularly negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure project budgets are met.
- Complete monthly subcontractor valuations through to final account and submit interim valuations and final accounts within agreed timescales.
- Liaise with clients to agree on rates/variations and provide cost analysis.
- Measure works as per contract-specific schedules of rates.
- Collaborate closely with management and accounts teams to ensure accurate and vigorous cost management of projects.
The Person:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related disciplines. HND/HNC or equivalent experience will also be considered.
- At least 2 years’ experience in Estimating/Quantity Surveying within a main contracting environment.
- Strong commercial acumen with excellent communication skills.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision while demonstrating initiative in a team environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Project.
The Rewards:
- Competitive salary package.
- Company vehicle.
- Comprehensive health care package.
- Pension scheme.
- Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.
Next Steps:
For more information or to apply for the Quantity Surveyor/Estimator role, please contact Adam Adair at Adam.Adair@HunterSavage.com. Visit our website to see more opportunities in the construction sector.