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Quantity Surveyor

Cheltenham

At Root we have an established and growing business with strong networks. With family values
firmly at the heart of each project undertaken, and with an increasingly busy business with scope to
develop, we are looking for a structured and driven individual to join our management team as a
Quantity Surveyor.

This is an exciting new opportunity for someone to help in our Commercial department. You must
have experience in commercial administration of projects relating to the building/construction
industry. Along with knowledge in initial calculations to the final figures on projects, keeping within
budgets and seeking to minimise the cost of a project for the client.

Role/Main responsibilities:

• Preparation of detailed costings for budgets or tender submissions
• Ensure accurate assessment of subcontractor’s quotations and all subcontractor and consultant orders.
• Ensure all valuation submissions are timely and payments accord with the requirements of the contract.
• Ensure accurate measurements for purchasing of materials.
• Ensure regular Cost Reports issued for all project on site.
• Represent the business at client/supply chain/design meetings.
• Participate in regular team meetings.
• Attend pre-start meetings.
• Assist in establishing a client’s requirements and scope of works.

Candidate

• Experience in a fast-paced environment
• Strong financial and numeracy management skills
• Good knowledge of construction
• The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
• The drive and energy to be simultaneously hands on and strategic.
• Competency in Quantity Surveying and commercial
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Promote and drive company values and initiatives.
• Establish good working relationship with other team members and contribute to company objectives.
• Provide exceptional and clear leadership direction and management.
• Have the ability to manage own work dairy.
• Be accurate and thorough, a good eye for detail.
• Computer literate. Able to use Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and outlook.

Please click on Apply Now and email your CV and covering letter.

Salary: £35-£45K depending on experience

Hours Per Week: Full Time Monday-Friday

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