IPS-Integrated Project Services

Quantity Surveyor

Company
Location
Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
4/30/2025
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Description
Job Description

At IPS, you will apply your knowledge, skills, and passion to make a difference in the lives of people, solving complex challenges related to pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health research and manufacturing facilities. We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Birmingham, UK.

We are looking to appoint a construction industry professional with expert knowledge of construction costs and contracts. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects and ensuring that construction projects are completed within their projected budget.

Additionally, you will assist with the valuation of construction works, bidding and project budgeting, and the submission of bills to the client, in addition to estimating services to projects and business development efforts.

Position Responsibilities

  • Prepares service estimates for projects as required to support the achievement of corporate objectives and constructs cost estimates for projects as required to support the achievement of corporate objectives.
  • Supports the design, implementation, and maintenance of estimating programs and systems for the corporation.
  • Prepares project estimates using drawings, specifications, scope, basis of design, and other project information as input.
  • Maintains files of project estimates and supporting backup documentation for reference during project execution.
  • Assists with the evaluation of historical data, including purchase orders, subcontracts, force reports, and productivity reports.
  • Incorporates relevant data into company unit cost, material, and labor factors.
  • Monitors subcontract and purchase order awards, compares awarded costs to budgeted costs, determines the bases for variances, and adjusts estimating systems, models, and unit pricing to adjust future estimates.
  • Reviews design options and recommends best solutions based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Maintains relationships in the industry to facilitate the acquisition of estimating data and processes.
  • Prepares estimates to support the change management process for projects.
  • Evaluates required estimate contents by reviewing requests for proposals, attending pre-bid meetings, and communicating with the proposal team.

Come join a caring, nimble team that delivers world-class designs for our pharmaceutical clients and take your career to new heights!

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.
  • Experience in Project Delivery, including Estimating and Cost5-10 years of relevant industry experience Exposure to MEP and Cost Estimating systems is a distinct advantage.
  • Member of RICS.

About Us

PS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: IPS is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities with IPS. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at IPS via email, the Internet, or directly to hiring managers at IPS in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for a specific position will be deemed the sole property of IPS, and no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by IPS as a result of the referral or through other means.

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