Based in a commercial office and reporting directly to the Business Manager you will be required to perform a variety of surveying functions within a small team. The Role & Responsibilities:Duties: - Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine the scope of work and materials required for brickwork projects. - Collaborate with main contractors to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs. - Analyse project specifications and requirements to identify potential risks and opportunities. - Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and gather additional information for accurate cost estimation. - Coordinate with client and other team members to ensure accurate and timely completion of cost estimates. - Maintain a database of historical cost data to support future estimating efforts. - Stay up-to-date with industry trends, construction methods, and material costs to ensure accurate cost estimation. Skills: - Strong analytical and mathematical skills to accurately calculate costs and quantities. - Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in cost estimation. - Proficient in using estimating software and tools. - Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members, clients and subcontractors. - Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and drawings. - Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards. - Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. · A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a quantity surveyor/estimator. · Knowledge of brickwork and blockwork is essential. Benefits · Private Medical · Health Insurance · Business Mileage · 31 days Annual Leave · 37.5h Working week, 8.30am – 4.30pm