Civils Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering main contractor in England is seeking an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to manage large complex projects for Yorkshire Water. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in civil engineering projects and knowledge of NEC3 contracts. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 along with benefits including a car allowance, healthcare, and pension scheme.

Benefits

Car allowance or company car

Discretionary annual bonus

26 days annual leave with option to buy/sell more

Healthcare

Life insurance

8% pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor/Assistant on complex civil engineering projects.
• Must hold CSCS and full driving license.
• Experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager.
• Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts.
• Provide commercial support with regular site presence.

Skills

Experience as Quantity Surveyor

Knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts

Experience with MEICA projects

Strong negotiation skills

Education

Industry relevant Degree / HND

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million £ Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework.

This £500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already and an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's and through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to £20m.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
• Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info
• Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave
• Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts
• Commercial support & regular presence on sites
• Submission of payment applications
• Dispute resolution & avoidance
• Complete monthly CVR updates
• Cost control throughout

Experience Required

• Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC
• Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts
• Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client
• Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly)
• Must hold: CSCS and full driving license
• Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc.

Remuneration

On offer is a salary of up to £60,000 (dependent on experience) plus...

Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits.

For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment