Location: Southampton 

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £70,000 to £75,000

Spec: Heavy experience on Groundworks.

Job Summary: 

We seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a robust background in groundworks to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cost management, contract administration, and financial control specific to groundwork projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage project cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
• Conduct detailed measurement and valuation of groundworks, including excavation, foundations, and drainage.
• Negotiate contracts and manage subcontractor relationships.
• Monitor project costs, identifying and managing risks to ensure profitability.
• Prepare and submit accurate interim valuations, final accounts, and variations.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards.
• Provide cost advice and support to project teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a significant focus on groundworks.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations specific to groundworks.
• Proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is preferred.

Contact: For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Michaela Francis at mfrancis@roberthurstltd.co.uk or Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.