Quantity Surveyor- Construction

Honeywell Technologies; Gatwick; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Honeywell Building Automation is hiring a Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial guidance on construction projects at Gatwick/Heathrow. You will help ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery while developing strategies to protect margins and optimise working capital.

This hybrid role (3 days on site, 2 days remote) involves travel to client sites and close collaboration with project teams, subcontractors and suppliers to manage budgets, claims and variations.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quantity Surveying / Project Commercial Management in construction.
• Experience with standard and bespoke contracts and applicable statute.
• Track record in developing and executing project commercial strategies.
• Ability to develop claims and recoveries for upstream and downstream.
• Proficient reporting in Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and execute project commercial strategies and monitor budget, estimate and completion and S-curve analysis.
• Guide and influence the Project Manager on commercial risks and opportunities; handle claims and variations.
• Maximise margins and improve working capital; prepare payments and accounts.
• Appraisal and response to sub-contractor and supplier applications and claims; prepare Pre-Contract Schedules of Rates.

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Title: Quantity Surveyor Construction

Location: Gatwick / Heathrow Airport

We have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join us at Honeywell, in Gatwick, where you will be responsible for providing commercial guidance and expertise and ensuring that challenging projects are delivered on time and on budget, develop commercial strategies to ensure that risks and opportunities are identified and managed and manage claims and submissions to ensure that margin is protected and enhanced and working capital recovered in a timely manner.

This is a hybrid role, 3 + 2 days model with travel to client sites as required

Honeywell

Honeywell Building Automation is transforming the way every building operates to help improve the quality of life for the people who use them. With a portfolio featuring software, hardware and services, Honeywell takes an outcome-focused approach to help building owners and operators improve safety and security, energy and operational efficiencies to create a better building experience.

Helping to Transform Buildings to be Safer and More Operationally and Energy Efficient

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and execute project commercial strategies and monitor budget, estimate and completion and S-curve analysis
• Guide and influence the Project Manager on commercial risks and opportunities. Preparation and submission of scope and time claims and variations
• Maximising commercial opportunity to enhance margins and improve working capital position. Preparation and submission of applications for payments and accounts
• Appraisal and response to sub-contractor and supplier applications and claims. Preparation of Pre-Contract Quantified Schedules of Rates for tender returns

You Must Have

• Previous experience within Quantity Surveying / Project Commercial Management with experience in a construction contracting environment
• Proven ability to work with a variety of standard form and bespoke contracts and applicable statute
• Proven track record of successfully developing, implementing and executing project commercial strategies and leading the Project Manager on commercial risks and opportunities
• Ability to develop successful claims and recovery and defence of both upstream and downstream claims
• Ability to provide and present clear, concise and accurate reports in varying media and proficiency within Microsoft Office package e.g. Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint etc.
• Comfortable working within a site environment.
• Familiar in the regular use to a high level of Document Management Systems to include, Asite, Acconex, EB & BC.
• Deliverable Schedules Creation & Management. Great Attention to detail carrying out the QA processes.
• Ability to work under tight program and commercial constraints. First Aid Training advantageous but not essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health, Paid Vacation, Career Growth and Professional Development
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and employee assistance program
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible work arrangements

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.