Quantity Surveyor

The Clancy Group; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK seeks a dynamic Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Basingstoke. This role involves supervising subcontractors, cost analysis, and maintaining client relationships. With flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary and car allowance, this is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Company car scheme/car allowance

Employee benefits programme with retailer discounts

Healthcare and pension benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days

Qualifications

• Proven track record in compiling complex subcontract orders.
• Experience in cost analysis and implementing cost reduction initiatives.
• Ability to conduct internal audits and address client disputes.

Responsibilities

• Supervising subcontractors and managing accounts.
• Providing support to the Commercial Manager.
• Maintaining the commercial risk register.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Excel skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

£45,000 - £55,000 Plus Car Allowance

Faraday Office Park Basingstoke

We are easy to do business with

If you like making things easier for others, then we'll have a lot in common

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Quantity Surveyor you will be an integral part of the commercial team.

With strong analytical skills, you should showcase a history of making well-informed decisions grounded in both experience and data intelligence. Success in this role relies on your meticulous attention to detail and adept prioritisation skills.

Here are some of the activities you will be involved with

• Supervising subcontractors and managing accounts
• Providing support to the Commercial Manager and overseeing the commercial team
• Addressing client disputes and conducting internal audits
• Maintaining the commercial risk register
• Verifying the accuracy of measurements during weekly valuations
• Conducting cost analysis and implementing cost reduction initiatives
• Reviewing contracts and analysing rates
• Generating comprehensive Cost Value Reports (CVRs) for all projects

We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate...

• Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor, demonstrating a high level of commercial awareness and problem-solving skills and have a proven track record in compiling complex subcontract orders, including effective risk allocation and support for the operational team.
• Exhibit excellent commercial and communication skills, providing competent leadership to internal stakeholders and cultivating client relationships and show a keen interest in developing their direct reports.
• Inspiring, influential, and charismatic communication skills with experience in effectively landing key messages, and problem-solving skills are a given, as is having exceptional Excel skills.
• Hold a degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or boast significant experience in a similar position.
• Flexible/Hybrid working arrangements are on offer for this role and we offer a company car scheme/car allowance.

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.

Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.

We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

What Next

You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

Benefits

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.