Quantity Surveyor

Pure Tech Recruitment; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Company bonus scheme

Excellent pension scheme

Many more attractive benefits

Job summary

Pure Tech Recruitment represents a leading civil engineering and construction client seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a design-and-build water/wastewater framework across the UK. The role covers commercial governance, change management, and procurement support on diverse schemes along the east coast.

Applicants should have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred but not essential) and a solid understanding of

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline preferred, but not essential.
• Practical experience with NEC contracts is desirable, but not essential.
• Strong commercial awareness and sound contractual understanding.
• Previous experience within the construction, infrastructure, utilities, water, or civil engineering sectors is preferred.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure commercial compliance across current contracts, protecting the company's commercial position.
• Provide commercial support to project delivery teams, including change management and contractual advice.
• Prepare and maintain monthly project outturn forecasts and incoming/outgoing cash flow forecasts, with support from Project Managers.
• Produce monthly commercial reports in accordance with company procedures.
• Prepare and negotiate Subcontract Agreements, including specific terms and conditions.
• Manage subcontract accounts, including the preparation of payment certificates and administration of change management procedures.
• Support procurement activities through the preparation of purchase requisitions and quotation comparisons as required.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Quantity Surveying degree or related discipline

Job description

Our client is a leading main contracting Civil Engineering and Construction company, delivering design-and-build projects with clients in the water treatment sector across the UK. They require a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team for a design and build water/wastewater treatment framework. They are delivering interesting and diverse schemes, with some significant infrastructure opportunities along the east coast, including complex major civils work. You will be joining a growing collaborative team with a great reputation in the UK Civil Engineering industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure commercial compliance across current contracts, protecting the company's commercial position.
• Provide commercial support to project delivery teams, including change management and contractual advice.
• Prepare and maintain monthly project outturn forecasts and incoming/outgoing cash flow forecasts, with support from Project Managers.
• Produce monthly commercial reports in accordance with company procedures.
• Prepare and negotiate Subcontract Agreements, including specific terms and conditions.
• Manage subcontract accounts, including the preparation of payment certificates and administration of change management procedures.
• Support procurement activities through the preparation of purchase requisitions and quotation comparisons as required.

Experience required

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline preferred, but not essential.
• Practical experience working with NEC contracts is desirable, but not essential.
• Strong commercial awareness and sound contractual understanding.
• Previous experience within the construction, infrastructure, utilities, water, or civil engineering sectors is preferred.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Salary & Benefits

• £50,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience from QS to Senior QS level.
• Car allowance or company car.
• Company bonus scheme which has consistently paid out.
• Excellent pension scheme.
• Many more attractive benefits are on offer