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Project Quantity Surveyor – Buckinghamshire

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd

Greater London

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Buckinghamshire. This role involves managing commercial activities on Highways projects, preparing accounts, and ensuring value for money through effective sub-contract procurement. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in construction, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills. Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while developing your career in a supportive environment. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

  • Professional Quantity Surveying qualification or 3 years experience in construction.
  • Good civils background and understanding of Section 278 and Section 38s.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare interim and final accounts, manage commercial activities.
  • Sub-contract procurement and valuations, ensure contract objectives are met.

Skills

Methodical thinking
Construction knowledge
Problem solving
Financial management
Communication skills
Numeracy management
Computer literacy
Understanding of HSE regulations

Education

Quantity Surveying qualification
Three years relevant experience

Job description

Project Quantity Surveyor – Buckinghamshire
Salary: £45k - 55k + Package
Location: Buckinghamshire
Region: Buckinghamshire

Project Quantity Surveyor required for specialist civil/infrastructure company working on Highways projects.

Minimum Requirements:

  1. Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification and/or three years relevant experience within the construction industry.
  2. Good civils background and awareness and understanding of Section 278 and Section 38s would be advantageous.

Responsibilities:

  1. Preparation of interim and final accounts.
  2. Manage day to day commercial and contract activities.
  3. Sub-contract procurement ensuring maximum value for money.
  4. Sub-contract valuations and final accounts.
  5. Working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract.
  6. Preparation of Compensation Events/variations (depending on form of contract).
  7. Input into formal contractual correspondence.
  8. Commercial reporting.
  9. Assisting with procurement of professional services for design etc.
  10. Ability to undertake site measures when required.
  11. Input into exploring the contract for opportunities and entitlements.
  12. Work closely with site management teams to ensure contract objectives and margins are met.
  13. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales.
  14. Be able to think logically and laterally.
  15. Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.

Key Skills Required:

  1. Methodical way of thinking.
  2. Good knowledge of construction.
  3. Excellent problem solving skills.
  4. Good financial and numeracy management skills.
  5. Excellent communication and negotiating skills.
  6. The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
  7. Computer literate.
  8. A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and legal guidelines.
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