Surveyor / Estimator - Dorset, United Kingdom - Setsquare Recruitment
Description
SURVEYOR / ESTIMATOR - DORSET
Are you a skilled and experienced Surveyor/Estimator looking for an exciting opportunity with a reputable regional contractor? We are seeking a talented individual to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct site visits to assess project requirements, take measurements, and gather relevant data.
- Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for various construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial.
- Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to determine project scope and identify potential risks or issues.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate and timely cost estimates.
- Utilize industry software and tools to perform precise quantity surveying and cost analysis.
- Prepare and submit comprehensive bids and proposals, ensuring compliance with client requirements and project specifications.
- Conduct thorough research on market trends, materials costs, and subcontractor pricing to ensure competitive and costeffective estimates.
- Review and negotiate subcontractor quotes and proposals to secure the most favorable pricing and contractual terms.
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and provide accurate cost reports and forecasts.
- Assist in value engineering efforts to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
Requirements:
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with regional construction market and pricing trends.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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