About Us: Jones Real Estate Construction is a family-run construction business with over 20 years of experience in residential development. We pride ourselves on delivering quality projects and providing exceptional service to both our clients and partners. As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our team with a skilled and self-driven Quantity Surveyor to assist with our ongoing projects. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Self-Employed Quantity Surveyor to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong background in construction, specifically in providing detailed quotes from architects' drawings and producing bills of quantity and material take-offs. You will also be responsible for procurement activities related to materials. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare detailed and accurate quotations from architects' drawings and bills of quantity. • Conduct material take-offs and provide cost analysis. • Assist in preparing cost estimates and budgets for new projects. • Provide advice on cost-effective building practices and alternative solutions. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. • Strong ability to prepare quotes from drawings and produce bills of quantity and material take-offs. • Experience with material procurement and supplier management. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in cost estimation. • Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with suppliers and contractors. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. • Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Excel, Quantity Surveying tools). • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification (desirable but not essential based on experience).
