Project Quantity Surveyor

Volkerrail Group; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team in London. This role offers the chance to manage diverse projects across the Southern Route, ensuring commercial and contractual matters are handled efficiently. You will collaborate with a dedicated team, contributing to vital infrastructure projects that enhance the community. The company values innovation and employee well-being, offering competitive rewards and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about civil engineering and looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Additional day off on birthday

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Accredited by RICS or equivalent in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience as an Assistant QS/QS is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and contractual matters across multiple schemes.
• Report to a Senior Quantity Surveyor on project progress.

Skills

Project Management

Quantity Surveying

Civil Engineering

Contract Management

Education

RICS accredited course

Degree in Civil Engineering

HND in Building/Construction

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

A fantastic opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor has become available to work with us as part of the Southern Renewals Enterprise.

The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail’s Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex).

Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage all commercial and contractual matters across several concurrent schemes at different stages.

About you

• An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).
• Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering.
• Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS.
• Civils / Rail experience would be advantageous but not essential.

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?

VolkerFitzpatrick 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, VolkerFitzpatrick 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.

If you need support with your application, please contact us [e-mail]

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 [e-mail]

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.

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