Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor

SIEMENS ENERGY LIMITED; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with civil engineering expertise. Responsibilities include producing pre-tender estimates, analyzing construction drawings, and managing subcontract claims. The successful candidate will have a formal qualification in Quantity Surveying and experience in the construction industry. This position offers a competitive salary, package, and performance-driven bonus.

Benefits

Performance driven bonus

Competitive salary and package

Qualifications

• Experience in quantity surveying / estimating with a Civil Engineering bias.
• Familiarity with construction and engineering contract forms.
• Ability to undertake measurement and quantification of works.

Responsibilities

• Produce pre-tender estimates for civil construction project bids.
• Identify value engineering solutions during tendering and delivery.
• Develop and collate subcontract work packages for civil work.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Civil Engineering

BIM knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Education

Formal qualification in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Responsibilities

• Production of pre‑tender estimates for the civil construction work elements of project bid submissions
• Identification of value engineering solutions during the tendering and delivery phase
• Production of bills of quantities and or schedules of works for civil engineering elements of work for the purposes of producing subcontract work packages
• Development and Collation of subcontract work packages for Civil engineering and building works
• Analysis of construction drawings issued during delivery as part of a design and build procurement route comparing against information used to produce the original tender submissions
• Input into the risk evaluation during bid preparation and throughout project delivery for civil engineering elements of the works
• Providing support to the project commercial team undertaking review and analysis of incoming subcontract claims; including the collation of relevant documentation, and appropriate evidence / facts, through to satisfactory conclusion
• Support in developing and improving contract and claim management processes and strategies
• Liaising with Stakeholders within our Customer, Subcontractor and Joint Venture organisations where applicable
• Benchmarking historical project data for the purposes of informing current and future estimates, bids and cost modelling

Qualifications

• Experience in quantity surveying / estimating with a Civil Engineering bias
• Familiarity with a variety of Construction and Engineering Forms of Contract; experience with the NEC Contract preferable
• Ability to accurately undertake measurement and quantification of construction works with a sound working knowledge and application of Standard Methods of measurement e.g. CESMM
• Experience with the integration of M&E + Civil construction technologies would be advantageous
• Experience compiling pricing and scope / woks information documents for subcontracts
• Experience in project budgeting, financial management of risk, opportunities and claims
• Familiarity with BIM and drawing management software
• Demonstratable relevant experience in the construction industry / formal qualification in Quantity Surveying
• A collaborative and team-oriented approach
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• A willingness to share knowledge to further develop team strength and capability

Compensation

• Competitive salary, package and performance driven bonus