Quantity Surveyor / Joinery Estimator

As a Quantity Surveyor/Joinery Estimator, your primary responsibilities will involve preparing detailed and competitive estimates and bids for a variety of residential and commercial joinery projects. This includes specialized estimates for Fire Doorsets that comply with fire regulations and requirements. You will be tasked with collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to project costs, materials, and labor to facilitate informed decision-making and strategic planning. Managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects throughout their lifecycle, from inception to final completion will be crucial to ensure project success. Additionally, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining accurate cost plans and budgets, as well as overseeing procurement processes, including sourcing materials and negotiating with suppliers. Administering contracts, ensuring compliance, managing variations, identifying and mitigating potential financial and contractual risks will also be part of your responsibilities. Providing regular financial reports and forecasts to stakeholders and collaborating closely with the CEO of the company to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget are essential for the successful execution of projects. To excel in this role, you should have proven experience in a similar position and a solid background in developing estimates and bids for joinery projects, with specific experience in preparing estimates for both Non-Fire rated and Fire Rated doorsets. An understanding of accounting and project management concepts, as well as a deep understanding of construction methods, will be beneficial. Moreover, you should possess a strong grasp of research methodology, data analysis, and estimation metrics. Strong numerical and analytical skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and the ability to use CAD and understand CAD drawings are essential requirements. Being well-organized, reliable, and having a thorough understanding of building codes are also important aspects of this role. Reviewing sites, gathering information for estimating work on existing buildings, designing solutions for customer problems, and operating company systems to develop bids and estimates are additional responsibilities you will undertake. The ability to read and navigate plans and specifications, excellent interpersonal, written, and negotiation communication skills, attention to detail, and a Bachelors degree in engineering, construction science, or a related field are desirable qualifications for this position. This is a full-time, permanent position that requires in-person work at the designated location.,