Quantity Surveyor

Matchtech; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/Car Allowance

Pension with employer contribution

Private Medical Insurance

Wellbeing & Volunteer Days

Flexible benefits

Personal development programme

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading organisation in Leeds on a permanent basis. You will manage cost, value, and contracts on major standalone projects, ensuring robust CVRs and cashflow forecasting.

The role requires a background in QS on construction utilities, strong NEC knowledge, and a UK driving licence. MRICS is desirable and a competitive package is on offer.

Qualifications

• Background in Quantity Surveying on projects within the construction industry (utilities/power T&D desirable).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding and working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• MRICS qualification – Desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure robust cost and value management and the completion of monthly CVRs.
• Ensure both the client and supply contracts are robust and adequate for the scope.
• Provide Cash Flow Forecasts.
• Measurement and valuations of works for applications.
• Cost variations and final accounts with clients and suppliers.
• Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
• Establishment and chairing of monthly project reviews.
• Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client.
• Attend Client progress meetings.
• Follow procedures for Client Work Approval.
• Post Audit of works commercially.
• Manage Invoicing and Debts.
• Effective communication with all levels of personnel.
• Supply chain management.
• Provide innovative ideas and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

NEC contracts

Microsoft Office

Driving Licence (UK)

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

MRICS desirable

Tools

Excel

MS Office Suite

Job description

Our client, a prominent organisation in the power utilities and energy sector, has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Leeds. This permanent role involves working on exciting major standalone projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure robust cost and value management and the completion of monthly CVRs
• Ensure both the client and supply contracts are robust and adequate for the scope
• Provide Cash Flow Forecasts
• Measurement and valuations of works for applications
• Cost variations and final accounts with clients and suppliers
• Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events
• Establishment and chairing of monthly project reviews
• Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client
• Attend Client progress meetings
• Follow procedures for Client Work Approval
• Post Audit of works commercially
• Manage Invoicing and Debts
• Effective communication with all levels of personnel
• Supply chain management
• Provide innovative ideas and support continuous improvement

Job Requirements

• Background in Quantity Surveying on projects within the construction industry (utilities/power T&D desirable)
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong understanding and working knowledge of NEC contracts
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying
• MRICS qualification – Desirable

Benefits

• Competitive salary on offer
• Car / Car Allowance
• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7/365 Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax-Free Bikes
• Personal development programme