Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join our client who is a well-established local sub-contractor that specialise in drylining, internal fit-outs, and painting works. This role is predominantly office-based in Barry, with occasional site visits.

Key Responsibilities:

* Estimating (80%):

* Prepare accurate and detailed estimates for drylining, internal works, and painting projects.

* Review project specifications, tender documents, and drawings.

* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotes and ensure competitive pricing.

* Prepare cost breakdowns and assist in bid proposals.

* Quantity Surveying (20%):

* Assist with cost management throughout project lifecycles.

* Conduct valuations, variations, and prepare final accounts.

* Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost control and effective budget management.

* Manage procurement and liaise with suppliers and contractors.

Requirements:

* Proven experience in drylining, internal works, and painting sectors.

* Strong estimating skills, with a good understanding of pricing and cost control.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

* Proficiency in relevant estimating software and MS Office.

* Full UK driving licence (car not provided, but mileage allowance available).

* Competitive salary between £45,000 and £50,000, depending on experience.

* Mileage allowance for site visits.

* Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects