Job Description

QUANTITY SURVEYOR – NATIONAL SPECIALIST CIVILS CONTRACTOR
MIDLANDS OFFICES, NATIONAL SCHEMES
UP TO £55,000 + PACKAGE


A well-established specialist civil engineering contractor are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in the East Midlands.

Working as both a main contractor and sub-contractor, my client is an industry leader in the power utilities sector, undertaking major civils projects on behalf of National Grid and Western Power. At present they are looking to expand their commercial team due to an increasingly busy construction sector.

Project Types:
• Concrete Structures
• Renewables
• Roads/Drainage
• Specialist Ad Hoc civils project


Duties/Responsibilities:
• Control of commercial matters on a number of projects including production of cashflow and forecasting
• Procurement, selection and management of subcontractor accounts from award to final account
• Completion of monthly valuations submitting applications as required by the company/Contract requirements
• Valuation of variations, preparation and submission of quotations/compensation events as required
• Monitoring of the contract programme identifying/raising early warnings/potential variations/quotations
• Liaising with the Client/Client’s representative on commercial issues
• Carrying out internal cost value management of projects producing monthly project management reports for review with senior management



Qualifications/Background:
• BSc degree qualified (Quantity Surveying or related)
• Minimum of 3 years post graduate experience
• Computer literate – Word, Excel, MS Project, Conquest or similar estimating packages
• Experience in NEC3/JCT/ICE forms of contract.


Key Skills:
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and influence people at all levels
• Confident when working autonomously
• Strong time management skills
• Strong leadership style
• Good problem-solving skills and creative flair

Location(s):
Office commutable from Birmingham, Leicester, Derby and Nottingham – schemes are national, therefore occasional travel to site required.

Salary & Package:
• Up to £55,000 per annum
• Car Allowance or Company Car
• Pension Contribution
• Generous Holiday Allowance
• + More

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established specialist civils contractor.

Apply Now! Or for more information on this vacancy, please contact Sekani Sherrott on 0121 237 3700.