Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
Estimator / Surveyor – Refurbishment
Southampton
Salary up to £55,000 + Car Allowance + Pension + 23 Days Holiday
Blaymires Recruitment Ltd is representing a leading Southampton based contractor who is searching for an Estimator/ Surveyor to join the business.
The company has been operating for over 30 years and undertakes a wide range of alteration, interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across the South.
They have a wealth of knowledge and experience working for the Public and Private sectors and have successfully completed Education, MoD, Local Authority, Leisure, Retail and Commercial projects ranging from 200k to £4million.
With their workload increasing they are looking for a motivated Estimator / Surveyor with JCT or schedule of rates experience who can price and cost manage projects through to final account.
You will be joining a friendly and supportive contractor who has long-term plans to grow and will offer a stable and interesting career. The role would suit an Estimator / Surveyor or Estimator / Quantity Surveyor who has refurbishment, small works or new build experience.
Accountabilities:
- Cost management across multiple clients.
- Measuring, estimating and budgets.
- Final accounts.
- Subcontract commercial control.
- Valuations and payments control for positive cash flow.
- Reporting, forecasting and risk management.
- Develop subcontract and client relationships & communication.
- Supply chain commercial improvement with suppliers and contractors.
Experience Required
- Estimating & tendering.
- Quantity surveying.
- Cost management.
- Reporting.
- Measurement.
- Commercial Awareness.
The Person
- Minimum 4 years’ experience working as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor.
- Refurbishment, Fit-out or Shopfitting background would be an advantage.
- HNC or Degree qualified.
- Good knowledge of Schedule of Rates or JCT forms of contracts.
On Offer
- Salary up to £55,000 + Car Allowance.
- 25 Days holiday.
- Pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Interesting and varied projects.
- Supportive and friendly contractor.
If you would like further information, then call Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment on 07498 987 851 or email: sb@blaymiresrecruitment.co.uk


