Role: Quantity Surveyor
Location: West London
Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a team, primarily based in West London. This role involves extensive interaction with clients, including regular meetings and site visits. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and working from scope/designs, obtaining pricing from suppliers, scheduling works for projects, and much more.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct client meetings to discuss project requirements and updates.
- Travel between sites in West and South London for client meetings and site visits.
- Visit client sites to assess project needs and scope.
- Building up scope based on client meetings and site visits.
- Working from scope/designs to create accurate project plans.
- Get pricing from suppliers for necessary materials and services.
- Scheduling of works for projects based on project scope and timelines.
- Review works with internal teams/engineers to ensure accuracy and feasibility.
- Agree pricing and send quotes to clients for approval.
- Account management/relationship management to maintain and develop client relationships.
- Operate not tenders or bidding, working from framework to streamline project initiation.
- Build rapport to gain repeat work through exceptional service and project delivery.
- Dealing directly with end users on projects and not contractors for a more personalised approach.
- Estimating costs to provide accurate financial forecasts.
- Calculate material quantities required for each project.
- Plan project timelines to ensure timely completion.
- Liaising with teams to help projects stay on track and address any issues promptly.
Experience and Certifications Required:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
- Proven track record in building and maintaining relationships, gaining trust, and managing accounts.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Construction background with experience in high-end commercial or industrial projects.
- Emotional intelligence to navigate complex client interactions.
- Preference for candidates located as close to Heathrow as possible, for ease of travel and client engagement.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information.
We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK.
