Quantity Surveyor – Civil & Industrial Projects

Henley Chase; Horsham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Henley Chase is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor client in Horsham, West Sussex. You will lead the commercial management of civils and industrial projects, from tender through to final account, working closely with Project Managers, site teams and directors.

You should have a strong civils background, proven experience in valuations, variations and subcontract accounts, plus excellent cost control and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Strong civils/civil engineering background.
• Experience on industrial projects.
• Good understanding of procurement and commercial management.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of civils and industrial projects from start to finish.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts and cost reports.
• Manage valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.
• Identify, price and manage variations and additional works.
• Prepare subcontractor packages, orders and payments.
• Review subcontractor accounts and agree final accounts.
• Monitor project costs and commercial performance.
• Assist with tendering, estimating and procurement.
• Review contracts, scopes of work and commercial obligations.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Attend client and project meetings.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Teams and Directors.
• Carry out regular site visits to monitor progress and commercial performance.
• Prepare regular commercial reports for senior management.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual and commercial requirements.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Civil engineering

Valuations

Final accounts

Cost control

Budgeting

Procurement

Negotiation

Communication

Multi-projects

Education

Quantity Surveying or construction qualification

Job description

Henley Chase is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor client in Horsham, West Sussex. You will lead the commercial management of civils and industrial projects, from tender through to final account, working closely with Project Managers, site teams and directors.

You should have a strong civils background, proven experience in valuations, variations and subcontract accounts, plus excellent cost control and communication skills.