Project Quantity Surveyor

VolkerWessels UK Ltd; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-disciplinary contractor is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor for a major £20m Viaduct Refurbishment project based in High Wycombe. This site-based role will involve managing costs and reporting to the Commercial Manager. Applicants should have a relevant degree, RICS accreditation, and experience with NEC forms of contract. The company offers competitive salary and benefits including private medical care and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Extra annual leave days

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Shopping and restaurant vouchers

Comprehensive training opportunities

Family friendly policies

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Must have experience with NEC forms of contract.
• Having experience within Civil Engineering / Highways is advantageous.
• Experience as an Assistant and Quantity Surveyor is required.
• Must hold an accredited RICS course.
• A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Baselining and managing contract costs.
• Reporting to the Commercial Manager.
• Managing costs through the project lifecycle.

Skills

Experience with NEC forms of contract

Civil Engineering / Highways knowledge

Experience as Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Experience as Quantity Surveyor

Education

Accredited course by RICS

Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment.

We are looking to employ an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join our major projects division, to work on a recently awarded project based in High Wycombe.

The role will be site based, reporting to a Commercial Manager. The project is a £20m Viaduct Refurbishment project at the M40 which will include but not limited to Concrete Repairs, Painting, Joint Repairs and will include complex temporary works.

About you

• You will have experience with NEC forms of contract
• Experience within Civil Engineering / Highways would be advantageous
• You will have gained experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor
• You will hold an accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
• You will have a relevant degree in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including :

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24 / 7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies :

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.