Quantity Surveyor

Ross-Shire Engineering Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading salary

Hybrid Working (where applicable)

Private Healthcare (Personal)

Holiday Allowance 31 days rising to 33

Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work

Discounted National Gym Membership

Professional Fees Paid

Employee Discount Platform

EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme

Access to health professionals

Job summary

Ross-Shire Engineering Limited is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Asset Management team on a permanent basis. You will manage financial and commercial aspects of projects and frameworks in the water sector, reporting to the project delivery team.

You should hold a RICS qualification or equivalent and be skilled in interpreting drawings, preparing BOQs and handling valuations, variations, and final accounts. A UK driving licence and NEC contract familiarity are advantageous.

Qualifications

• RICS qualification or equivalent in surveying/construction/civil/structural engineering.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications for Bills of Quantities and procurement documents.
• Experience in contract final accounts including valuations and variations.
• Experience with NEC contracts is advantageous.
• Strong IT skills with Excel competency.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Activity Schedules, Bills of Quantities and Resource profiling.
• Prepare Applications for Payment for submission to Client(s).
• Review project work scopes, notify and prepare variations as necessary.
• Sub-contract administration including documents, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Analyse the commercial progress of allocated projects with the project delivery team.
• Prepare internal reports such as financial reconciliation and anticipated project performance.
• Negotiate final accounts with Client(s).

Skills

RICS qualification

Drawings & specifications

Valuations & variations

NEC contracts

Excel proficiency

Driving licence

Education

RICS recognised qualification or equivalent in Surveying/Construction/Civil/Structural Eng

Job description

What Are We Looking For?

Our Asset Management team is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join us on a permanent basis to aid in the delivery of works to the Water industry. Your role will involve working with an established team to manage and deliver the financial and commercial aspects of individual projects and larger portfolios of frameworks.

Some of Your Key Duties Include:

• Preparation of Activity Schedules, Bills of Quantities and Resource profiling.
• Preparation of Applications for Payment for submission to Client(s).
• Reviewing project work scopes, notifying, and preparing variations as necessary.
• Sub-contract administration including developing sub-contract documents, reviewing, and agreeing valuations, managing variations, and negotiating final accounts.
• Analysing the commercial progress of allocated projects working closely with the project delivery team.
• Preparing internal reports such as financial reconciliation and anticipated project performance.
• Negotiating final account with Client(s).

What Do You Need?

• RICS recognised qualification or equivalent in one or more of the following – Surveying, Construction, Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications to allow the preparation of Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Rates and other such procurement documentation.
• Experience in contract final accounts including valuations and variations required.
• Experience in NEC contracts would be beneficial.
• Good IT literacy with competency in Excel.
• Full UK Driving Licence

Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for drinking water treatment, wastewater recycling and industrial water processes. Founded in Muir of Ord in 1982, the company has grown into one of the UK’s leading mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) contractors, delivering water treatment technologies and services across the UK and North America.

RSE’s commitment to innovation is helping to transform the water sector. Its offsite modular solutions reduce construction time, improve quality, increase cost certainty and deliver environmental benefits. With more than 2,000 employees across 27 locations and extensive manufacturing capability, RSE is scaling to address the industry’s most pressing challenges, including ageing infrastructure, rising demand and climate pressures.

The company offers a fully integrated, in-house service, from project inception through to design, fabrication, installation and commissioning. RSE works with major UK water companies, as well as leading industrial organisations.

With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and carbon reduction, RSE has achieved company-wide carbon neutrality and continues to expand its global footprint, including through its first North American office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

What RSE Offer

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience.
• Hybrid Working (where applicable)
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
• Private Healthcare (Personal)
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service.
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work
• Discounted National Gym Membership
• Professional Fees Paid
• Employee Discount Platform
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
• Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse.

If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry,