Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Pembrokeshire HOURS: Full time, Monday - Friday Type: Staff role Salary range: £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Our client: Our client, an established civil engineering contractor based in Pembrokeshire, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team due to continued growth. The role: This is a varied role combining estimating and quantity surveying, giving you involvement from initial tender stage through to the commercial management and final account of live projects. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for autonomy and responsibility, however our client is also open to considering a more junior candidate with the right construction background, attitude and potential. Full support and development will be available. Responsibilities: Prepare tenders and estimates from initial enquiry through to submission. Review drawings, specifications and tender information. Produce material and labour take offs. Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations. Carry out site measures and prepare valuations. Prepare applications for payment and interim valuations. Price and agree variations. Place subcontractor orders and manage accounts. Monitor project costs, progress and overall commercial performance. Identify commercial risks and opportunities. Support contract administration and final accounts. Build effective relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. What is required from you: Previous construction estimating and/or quantity surveying experience. Experience producing valuations and applications for payment. Good understanding of variations, construction costs and cost management. Ability to undertake site measures. Strong commercial awareness with good communication and organisational skills. Experience within civil engineering, structural refurbishment, repair or