Experienced Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

SWORD CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED; Brigg; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their Commercial Department. This full-time role involves cost estimation, risk management, and contract administration for projects ranging from £5 to £20 million. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management and significant experience in the civil engineering sector.

Benefits

25 days additional leave

Life and accident cover

Enhanced Company pension

On-site free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the civil engineering construction industry.
• Familiar with NEC/ ICC / NR forms of contract.
• Experience of working on schemes between £5 and £20 million is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate cost estimates for projects.
• Prepare detailed and itemized bills of quantities.
• Assist in the administration of contracts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Experienced Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

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About the Role

We are looking for an full-time permanent experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to front our Commercial Department, t his role playing a vital part from conception to conclusion, ensuring cost-effective project planning, accurate estimating and dynamic cost control, budgeting and financial reporting, contributing to the overall success of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Estimation: Develop accurate cost estimates for projects estimating from first principles and

production of tender prices through consultation with Operations Directors

• Risk Identification and Management: Identify and evaluate potential risks related to project costs and

develop mitigation strategies.Identify and resolve cost-related risks and variations throughout the

project lifecycle.

• Bills of Quantities (BOQ):Prepare detailed and itemized bills of quantities for construction projects
• Tender Preparation:Compile and prepare comprehensive tender documents, ensuring they meet client specifications and requirements.
• Contract Administration: Assist in the administration of contracts, including negotiating terms and managing contract changes and identification of any contractual risks.
• Account Management:Monitor and manage project budgets, and ensure that projects are completed within financial constraints including:-

Preparation of the periodic applications for payment

Preparation of Early Warning and Compensation Event Notifications and notifications of variations and claims for additional costs

Preparation of contractual notices and contract /subcontract correspondence

Valuation of variations and claims for additional costs.

Review of programme information for the establishment of entitlement to extensions of time and changes to the date for completion

Production of performance measurement information/reports

Preparation of cost and cash-flow forecasts

Producing progress and final account measures from drawings and surveys

• Sub-Contractors: Procurement of subcontractors including preparation and agreement of subcontract terms and conditions
• Advice:Advising the operations team of contractual and commercial matters
• Responsible for the Assistant and Trainee Quantity Surveyors

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience within the civil engineering construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and costs.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in relevant industry software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Familiar with NEC/ ICC / NR forms of contract
• Familiar with standard methods of measurement predominantly, HWMM
• Experience of working on schemes between £5 and £20 million is an advantage.
• A full UK Driving license is required for this role.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including;

Salary £60,000.00-£80,000.00 dependent on experience

• Additional leave – 25 days per annum
• Life and accident cover
• Enhanced Company pension
• On-site free parking

Please either message or email [e-mail] if you are interested in this position together with full CV.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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