Managing Quantity Surveyor

Balfour Beatty plc; Holytown; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector, Balfour Beatty plc, seeks a Managing Quantity Surveyor to contribute to major highway networks across the UK. This role involves working collaboratively within a dynamic team, preparing cost estimates, and managing commercial activities while enjoying a package of benefits including smart working options and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Smart working options with flexibility

25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)

Family friendly policies

Pension scheme and share incentive plan

Qualifications

• Experience with civils, infrastructure, or highways projects is helpful.
• Working towards MRCIS/MCInstCES/MCIOB qualifications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use the company’s ERP and digital systems.
• Prepare cost reconciliation statements and build estimates from first principles.
• Measure works and manage agreements with subcontractors.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Teamwork

Education

BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying

CSCS Card

Job description

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About The Role

Our Balfour Beatty Highways business has a terrific opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor working across Scotland and the North.

About The Role

Our Balfour Beatty Highways business has a terrific opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor working across Scotland and the North.

Balfour Beatty Highways maintain, manage, and operate major highway networks across the UK and support local authorities creating communities where people want to live work and play.

We provide high quality asset strategy, management, and planning consultancy services to a wide range of public and private sector customers.

We provide specialist, reliable, sustainable, and creative advice for asset management planning and implementation in the UK.

We put our customers first and prioritise completing schemes safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

What you'll be doing

What you’ll be doing

• Use the company’s ERP and Digital Systems
• Orders information and systematically checks data
• Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements
• Build up estimates from first principle including net and gross estimates
• Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors
• Plan commercial activities to meet requirements of section programmes
• Collation of Cost and Value Information
• Record and document information including registration of interest
  
  

Who we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

You Will Have The Following

• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent knowledge
• CSCS Card (Academically Qualified/Professional Qualified Person)
• MRCIS/MCInstCES/MCIOB or working towards them
• Civils, Infrastructure or Highways projects experience helpful
  
  

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

Benefits

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

• Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
  
  

About Us

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering is one of the UK’s leading specialist geo-technical contractors, providing innovative piling and ground improvement solutions across all sectors.

Our comprehensive ground engineering capabilities, equipment and experience provide the solid foundations for infrastructure and buildings of any height, ranging from city skyscrapers to cross-country rail and road projects.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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