Quantity Surveyor

Severfield; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Severfield is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring efficient delivery of business objectives. This role offers flexibility in location and opportunities for career development within a leading structural steelwork Group in the UK.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Minimum 7% employer pension contributions

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Employee benefits scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Business health insurance

Qualifications

• Hold BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar relevant qualification.
• Chartership desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit interim valuations for projects.
• Assist with commercial issues and develop contractual awareness.
• Administrate subcontractor/supplier accounts.

Skills

IT Literacy

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Career Level & Career Path- D - Professional Contributor

Working Hours for this role are: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.30pm & Friday 8.30am to 3.15pm

This role offers flexibility in location and can be based at either our Lisburn office or our Ballinamallard office.

At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor.

Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together!

Our Commercial & Industrial division designs, fabricates and constructs structural steelwork for a variety of different sectors including commercial offices, stadia & leisure, industrial & distribution, data centres, retail and health and education.

The division has manufacturing sites in three locations: Dalton, Lostock, and Enniskillen. Each has full-service capabilities and modern manufacturing processes enabling us to provide a high-quality product to a variety of different sectors. Each of our sites has its own strong reputation in the market and between them cover a wider geographical area, including Europe. They continue to set the bar high in their highly complex market!

Vacancy Details

In the Quantity Surveyor position you will provide support to the Quantity Surveying department by ensuring the effective management and control of commercial and contractual aspects of projects, contributing to the efficient delivery of business objectives.

Other Responsibilities Will Include But Are Not Limited To

• To be responsible for preparing and submitting interim valuations for projects monthly to ensure positive cash flow throughout projects.
• To provide assistance, support and guidance on commercial issues and developing a culture of contractual awareness in project teams
• To be responsible for the preparation of interim valuations/ applications for payment including negotiating project final accounts
• Produce internal cost/ value reports
• Administrate subcontractor/supplier accounts, including the monitoring and processing of payments and settlement of final accounts
• Preparation of technical estimates
• Evaluation of hours allowed at tender stage and reconciliation of hours worked within the fabrication process
• To review and assist with the administration of subcontracts for each project.
• Entering budgets and costings on the company's management information software system
• Responsible for logging and recording Contracts/ Bonds / Insurances / Retentions / Collateral Warranty documentation
• Carrying out Steel take offs; measuring + qualifying material from drawings and specifications
  
  

Key Skills & Experience

Hold BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar relevant qualification within a Construction background

Chartership desirable but not essential

High level of IT literacy

What We Offer

At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.

We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

We look forward to receiving your application!

About Us

Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.

Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

Please click on the image below to watch our capabilities video on YouTube.

Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.

Benefits

Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing. We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including:

25 days holiday

Minimum 7% employer pension contributions

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Employee benefits scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Save as you earn

Free onsite parking (role specific)

Business health insurance