Quantity Surveyor

Intersect Global; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Guildford, England. You will play a crucial role in managing commercial activities across water and wastewater projects, ensuring compliance with client requirements. The position requires a strong background in cost control and a degree in Quantity Surveying. This role offers opportunities to work on diverse civil engineering schemes within a dynamic project team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the civil engineering sector.
• Ability to manage commercial notices and correspondence effectively.
• Proven track record of cost control and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial notices ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Lead on cost control and provide updates for monthly reports.
• Prepare and negotiate applications for payment.

Skills

Cost control and forecasting

Commercial negotiations

Contractual compliance

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

Job Description

Our client, a major civil engineering contractor, is partnering with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and has exciting opportunities for individuals to join their growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. Projects range from small capital maintenance works to large-scale civil engineering schemes.

They are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to provide accurate, commercially focused input across a diverse project portfolio. You will ensure that all commercial activities are delivered in line with contractual requirements, company policies, and client expectations. This role may operate independently or under the guidance of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, and you will be expected to work effectively as part of an integrated project team.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the efficient and effective management of commercial notices and correspondence, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission.
• Prepare or assess applications, valuations, and cost / value reconciliations.
• Lead on cost control and forecasting; provide inputs to monthly reports including value, cost, profit / loss, cash flow, and budget updates.
• Prepare and agree applications for pa...