Quantity Surveyor

Kallidus Recruit; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car/Car Allowance

Pension

EAP scheme

25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Free Onsite gym

Cycle to work

Job summary

Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its Commercial team in the North West region. You will support contract financial management, work with Contracts Managers and Project Managers, and ensure contractual obligations are identified and administered.

The role requires a background in construction, knowledge of NEC contracts, and a UK driving licence. The package includes a company car or car allowance, pension, and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
• Member of the RICS or similar professional body.
• Knowledge/experience of Mechanical/Electrical services and/or utilities.

Responsibilities

• Work in partnership with site management, commercially supporting sites as required to develop a proactive site team.
• Vet contract documentation on receipt from Client to ensure compatibility with the Company's Tender and negotiations.
• Prepare and issue monthly cost value reconciliations and cash/spend profiles; attend contract review meetings.

Skills

Commercial awareness

NEC contracts knowledge

Driving licence

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

MRICS or similar

Job description

QuantitySurveyor

WouldyouliketobepartofVitalEnergi’s5-yearStrategyofGrowth?

Ifso,duetocontinuingsuccess,weareexperiencingrapidandextensivegrowthinallbusinesssectors,andwearelookingtorecruitaQuantitySurveyorwithasuccessfulbackgroundintheworldofConstruction.

YouwilljoinourCommercialteamsupportingavarietyofprojectscoveringtheNorthWestRegion.

YouwillsupportfinancialmanagementofContracts,inpartnershipwiththeContractsManagersand/orProjectManagers.

Whatyouwillbedoing:

• Workinpartnershipwithsitemanagement,commerciallysupportingsitesasrequired,todevelopaproactivesiteteam.Ensuringthatcontractualobligationsareidentifiedandadministered.
• VetcontractdocumentationonreceiptfromClienttoensurecompatibilitywiththeCompany’sTenderandsubsequentnegotiations
• ProduceCommercialRiskRegisterforeachcontract.Monitorriskandassistinimplementationofagreedmitigationmeasures
• PrepareandissueenquiriesforMajorPlant&EquipmentandSub-Contractpackages.Vetquotationscommerciallyandnegotiatepriceandtermswithvendors.IssueresultantPurchaseOrders
• PrepareandsubmitApplicationsforPaymentand/orInvoices,obtainPaymentCertificatesandprogressClientPaymentsinaccordancewithcontractualprovisions
• Measure,submitandagreeVariations,Loss&Expenseand/orCompensationEventsinaccordancewithcontractualprovisionstofacilitatepromptagreementofFinalAccounts
• Monitoron-siterecordkeeping.PrepareandissueNoticesinaccordancewithcontractualprovisions
• PrepareandsubmitmonthlyCostValueReconciliationsandCash/SpendProfiles.AttendContractReviewMeetings
• AuthorisationandcodingofSuppliers’andSub-Contractors’InvoicesandsubmissiontoFinanceforpayment
• Measure,certifyandagreeSub-Contractorsinterimvaluationsandfinalaccounts.PrepareandissuecontractualnoticestoSub-Contractors

Whowearelookingfor:

• Aquantitysurveyorwhohasasuccessfulconstructionportfolio
• GoodknowledgeofNECContracts
• EducatedtoBScinQuantitySurveying(orotherequivalentcommerciallyrelateddiscipline)
• MemberofProfessionInstitution(e.g.MRICSorsimilar)
• HaveknowledgeandworkingexperienceofMechanical/Electricalservicesand/orutilities
• Beabletodemonstratecommercialawareness/acumen
• FullUKmanualdrivinglicence

ThePackage

• AttractiveSalary
• CompanyCar/CarAllowance
• Pension
• EAPscheme
• 25DaysHolidayplus8daysbankholidays.Holidayincreasinginlinewithservice.
• FreeOnsitegym
• Cycletoworkschemeplusmore

Applicationswillbeprocessedwithin28daysofreceipt.Ifyouhavenotheardfromuswithinthistimeperioditwillmeanthatyourapplicationhasunfortunatelybeenunsuccessful.ThanksyouforyourinterestinVitalEnergi.

Thecompanyisopposedtoallformsofdiscriminationandwillselectforemployment,trainingandpromotiononthebasisofsuitabilityforthejoband/ormerit.Itiscompanypolicythatnojobapplicantoremployeereceiveslessfavourabletreatmentthananotheronthegroundsofsex,race,colour,age,ethnicornationalorigins,politicalaffiliations,religiousbeliefs,maritalstatus,physicaldisabilityorisdisadvantagedbyunjustifiableconditionsorrequirements.

Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment, without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time‑limited permission or conditions attached to their right to work in the UK

NoticetoAgencyandSearchFirmRepresentatives:

VitalEnergiUtilitiesLtdisnotacceptingunsolicitedCVsfromagenciesand/orsearchfirmsforthisjobposting.CVssubmittedtoanyVitalEnergiUtilitiesLtdemployeebyathirdpartyagencyand/orsearchfirmwithoutavalidwritten&signedsearchagreement,willbecomethesolepropertyofVitalEnergiUtilitiesLtd.Nofeewillbepaidifacandidateishiredforthispositionasaresultofanunsolicitedagencyorsearchfirmreferral.Thankyou.