Location: London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £60000 to £70000

Job Description:

We seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the cost estimation, budget control, and financial planning for fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ensuring the highest standards of craftsmanship and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for high-end residential fit-out projects.
• Contract Administration: Manage contracts, including preparation, review, and negotiation of terms.
• Financial Reporting: Produce accurate financial reports, forecasts, and final accounts.
• Tendering: Prepare and evaluate tender documents, analyze bids, and make recommendations.
• Valuation: Conduct regular valuations of work in progress and prepare interim applications for payment.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with projects.
• Client Liaison: Maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, designers, and subcontractors.
• Project Tracking: Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to budget and schedule.
• Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.

Requirements:

• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify problems and develop practical solutions.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of UK experience in quantity surveying, focusing on high-end residential fit-outs.
• Professional Certification: Membership with RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or equivalent is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in cost estimation software and MS Office Suite.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to negotiate and manage contracts effectively.

Contact:

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