Quantity surveyor cladding and commercial fit outs

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Cladding and Commercial Fitouts Location: Gloucester Company Overview: The company is a leading construction firm specializing in commercial fitouts and cladding solutions. With a track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, they are dedicated to excellence and innovation in every aspect of their work. Position Overview: They are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor with expertise in cladding systems and commercial fit-outs to join the team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring budgetary control, and maximizing profitability while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Responsibilities: * Conduct quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and budget preparations for cladding and commercial fit-out projects. * Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to develop accurate cost plans and procurement strategies. * Evaluate tender documents, analyse subcontractor bids, and negotiate contracts to achieve optimal pricing and terms. * Monitor project costs, expenditures, and variations, identifying potential cost savings opportunities and risks. * Prepare and submit accurate progress payment applications, valuations, and final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements. * Provide timely cost advice, value engineering proposals, and financial reports to support project decision-making and cost control measures. * Maintain accurate records of project costs, change orders, and contractual correspondence, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards. * Participate in project meetings, reviews, and post-construction assessments to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement. Requirements: * Bachelor #39;s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a focus on cladding systems and commercial fit-outs. * Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management principles. * Proficiency in quantity take-off software, cost estimation tools, and project management software * Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents. * Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders. * Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness in cost reporting and documentation. * Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry bodies (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is desirable. * Willingness to travel to project sites and work flexible hours as required. Benefits: * Competitive salary commensurate with experience * Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. * Opportunities for career advancement and professional development * Dynamic work environment with a collaborative and supportive team Application Process: To apply for the position of Quantity Surveyor - Cladding and Commercial Fit-Outs, please submit your resume