Quantity Surveyor

Stonbury Ltd; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Overview

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team, working on frameworks covering civils and environmental works secured for AMP8.

• Up to £60k per annum for the right candidate
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Hybrid working

We are a direct delivery specialist contractor to both the water industry and wider water environment. We currently hold 30 frameworks, and we work with most of the UK's water companies and the Environment Agency.

What you'll be doing

As a Quantity Surveyor you will report to the Commercial Manager. You will process and submit tenders, manage all commercial aspects of ongoing projects, and assist with the company's month-end accounting processes. This role requires close collaboration with the project delivery team and other departments in the business.

• Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required to secure client contracts.
• Undertake site visits to understand the full scope of the works.
• Work with the project delivery team to formulate a realistic budget for schemes to maximise revenue, profit and reputation.
• Agree and submit monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications.
• Identify, prepare, submit and agree early warning notices and compensation events as required under NEC contract to ensure that any changes to original quotations are factored in.
• Administer month-end stock-counts on each live project to ensure accurate accounts cut-off.
• Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts.
• Always maintain order book turnover and gross margin projections.
• Review and effectively manage aged debt on a regular basis.

Who we're looking for

We seek individuals who have practical industry experience and academic insight to deliver impactful results. You should have experience of accurately costing construction projects.

• Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or significant work experience.
• Experience of working to NEC Framework contracts.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise on a daily basis with other team members, clients and suppliers.
• Demonstrable ability to work alone and use own initiative to solve problems and complete daily tasks.
• Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel.

What we're offering

At Stonbury, we go beyond competitive salaries, we take a people-centred approach to wellbeing, inclusivity, and sustainability which each supports our vision and shapes our culture.

• Up to £60k per annum for the right candidate
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Countless training and advancement opportunities
• Access to opt in and out of numerous schemes using Stonbury Salary Extras
• Performance-related rewards
• Enjoy perks like voucher schemes (including Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and Bike Scheme) through Benefex
• 24 days' paid holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Private Medical Insurance
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• 6% employer pension contribution

Please note that our team is currently based in Morpeth. Due to the ongoing success of the team, we intend to move to a new property in the Washington area in the coming months.

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