Project Quantity Surveyor

Sccsinternational; England; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Costain, working with Thames Water, seeks a project quantity surveyor for East Thames, Hertfordshire, Essex and East London regions. The role covers a range from small capital maintenance to large civil new build, reporting to the commercial manager and ensuring work is procured and delivered within budget and to client quality expectations.

The position is hybrid and permanent; a driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Procure and deliver work within budget and to client quality expectations.
• Identify contractual and commercial risk and opportunity for the project director or manager.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly progress valuations and claims for completed work within deadlines.
• Support the commercial manager and senior commercial manager in day-to-day commercial duties.
• Issue notices and correspondence accurately, timely and compliantly.

Job description

Costain is working with Thames Water across water and wastewater schemes and is expanding its AMP8 delivery team, mainly in the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. This project quantity surveyor post covers the East Thames patch, taking in Hertfordshire, Essex and East London, on projects running from small capital maintenance to large civil new build.

The postholder reports to the commercial manager and is responsible for seeing that the work is procured and delivered within budget and to the quality the client expects.

The advert names leading the efficient issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence, identifying contractual and commercial risk and opportunity to the project director or manager, and producing monthly progress valuations and claims for completed work inside the deadlines. Support to the commercial manager and senior commercial manager runs through the role.

The vacancy is hybrid and permanent, a driving licence is required, and no salary and no closing date are given. One point to check before applying: the employer records the base postcode as GU15 3YL, which is Camberley in Surrey, while advertising the vacancy for Hertfordshire.