Quantity Surveyor

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist contractor in the utilities and water industry is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Kent. The successful candidate will manage project measurements, valuations, and oversee all commercial aspects from bids to final accounts. Ideal applicants will hold a relevant surveying degree and be familiar with NEC contracts. This position offers clear progression pathways and guaranteed work on a large framework.

Benefits

Clear routes for progression

Guaranteed work on a large framework

Plenty of training and development

Qualifications

• Experience with construction and engineering-related projects.
• Previous experience within the water industry preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Dealing with measurements, valuations and agreeing work.
• Preparing tender submissions for subcontract works packages.
• Overseeing projects commercially from bid through to final accounts.
• Maximise commercial efficiency on project(s).
• Ensure strong relationships with the supply chain.
• Negotiate contracts and packages.
• Collating monthly contract reports.
• Supporting junior Quantity Surveyors.

Skills

Construction project management

NEC contracts familiarity

Good IT literacy

Communication skills

Education

Relevant surveying degree/qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

Civil Engineering / Groundworks

A specialist contractor delivering projects in the utilities, darinage and water industry is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to further strengthen their commercial team in Kent.

If you have experience with construction and engineering-related projects, particularly using NEC contracts, then this could be the role for you.

Why Apply?

• Clear routes for progression
• Guaranteed work on a large framework
• Plenty or training and development

Duties for Quantity Surveyor:

• Dealing with measurements, valuations and agreeing work.
• Preparing tender submissions for subcontract works packages.
• Overseeing projects commercially from bid through to final accounts.
• Maximise commercial efficiency on the project(s) you work on.
• Ensure strong relationships are maintained with the supply chain.
• Negotiate contracts and packages
• Collating monthly contract reports.
• Supporting junior Quantity Surveyors.

Qualifications / Experience for Quantity Surveyor:

• Relevant surveying degree/qualification
• Familiarity with NEC forms of contract
• Good IT literacy with competency in Excel
• Previous experience within the water industry (preferred but not essential)

GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) operates across the following sectors, frameworks and industries: water treatment, clean water, wastewater, waste water, wwtw, wtw, thames water, anglian water, cambridge water, essex water, ses water, southern water, southeast water, amp6, amp7, amp8, scottish water, sutton and east surrey water, wessex water, south west water, severn trent water, welsh water, united utilities, yorkshire water, STW, sludge, treatment works, chemical dosing, sewage, pumping station, booster station, paper mill, brewery, food processing, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, process engineering