Quantity Surveyor

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor on our site in Northampton.

What you will be doing:

• pricing/forecasting the cost of the different components needed for a project.
• tracking changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections in line with these.
• selecting and/or sourcing construction materials.
• sourcing contractors and/or subcontractors to work on the construction stage of the project.
• measuring and valuing the work done on site.
• dealing with financial and legal problems.
• paying subcontractors.
• liaising with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers.

What we are looking for:

• Good IT skills and the ability to learn how to use specialist software.
• Experience within a similar role as a QS in Construction.
• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work in a team.
• Negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.