Quantity Surveyor

Abatec Recruitment; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Civil Engineering Contractor in Exeter seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The role involves managing key accounts, cost control, supply chain management, and risk management. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and experience in the Water sector. Salary ranges from £45,000 to £55,000 with hybrid work flexibility and a comprehensive benefits package including a car allowance and annual leave options.

Benefits

Company car or £5,500 car allowance

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Option to buy a further 5-day annual leave

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working for a tier one Civil Engineering contractor, ideally within the Water sector.
• Experience of commercially delivering multi-million-pound schemes.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation.
• Be involved with Cost control and forecasting.
• Take responsibility for supply chain management.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Cost control

Risk and Value Management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

NEC suite of contracts

Job description

Abatec are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor, to join our client, a leading Civil Engineering Contractor with a company turnover of £200 million, to work on AMP8 of the South West Water Framework, which will deliver upgrades to clean water assets, including treatment sites, pumping stations and reservoirs, during Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) and beyond.

Reporting in to a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will join a growing commercial team and be expected to take responsibility for several key accounts on capital works projects. You will be based in Exeter with the flexibility of hybrid working.

As Quantity Surveyor you will:

• Be responsible for applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation.
• Be involved with Cost control and forecasting. Preparing and feeding information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow.
• Take responsibility for supply chain management.
• Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution.

Our client requires a Quantity Surveyor with:

• A degree (or similar qualification) in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience working for a tier one Civil Engineering contractor, ideally within the Water sector.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience of commercially delivering multi-million-pound schemes.
• A good working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts.

Salary and benefits include:

• £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
• Company car or £5,500 car allowance
• Hybrid working
• 25 days annual (plus Bank Holidays)
• Option to buy a further 5-day annual leave
• Benefits package including Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, Pension Scheme etc

If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Kelly Evans on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed).

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