Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS

Full Circle Technical Recruitment; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Car or car allowance

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work

Employee discounts

Job summary

Full Circle Technical Recruitment is assisting a leading design and build contractor in Belfast to appoint a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role covers commercial management, cost control and stakeholder liaison on projects with hybrid working.

You will report to the Commercial Manager, hold a degree in QS or related field, NEC contract experience preferred, and benefit from a comprehensive package including pension, private medical, life assurance and 25 days leave.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related subject.
• Experience with NEC contracts, ideally NEC4.
• Ability to manage commercial duties across projects with support from a Commercial Manager.
• Experience in civil engineering, construction, infrastructure or related projects is beneficial.
• Chartered status, or working towards chartership, would be beneficial.
• CSR card or willingness to obtain within the first month.

Responsibilities

• Managing commercial aspects of projects and work packages.
• Working with design, construction and supply chain teams to monitor, analyse and control costs.
• Managing contractual notices and commercial correspondence.
• Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation.
• Supporting the management and performance of subcontractors.
• Preparing and agreeing applications for payment.
• Producing cost and value reports, budgets and forecasts.
• Supporting junior commercial team members where appropriate.
• Building positive working relationships with clients, internal teams and supply chain partners.

Skills

QS experience

NEC contracts

Chartered status

CSR card

Collaborative mindset

Education

Degree in QS or related

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Belfast (with hybrid working)

Employment Type: Permanent

Sector:Civil Engineering / Construction / Infrastructure/ Utilities

We are working with an established and leading design and build contractor who are looking to strengthen their Commercial team in Belfast.

For this role, our client is open to applications from candidates at either Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level.

The business is also open to considering candidates from a broad range of project backgrounds. Previous experience in water, utilities, MEICA or process-related projects would be beneficial, but is not essential.

This opportunity could suit someone from a civil engineering, building, infrastructure, fit-out, defence, education, healthcare or wider construction background who is looking for a long-term role within a stable and growing business.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects and work packages, working closely with project teams, clients and the supply chain.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing commercial aspects of projects and work packages
• Working with design, construction and supply chain teams to monitor, analyse and control costs
• Managing contractual notices and commercial correspondence
• Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation
• Supporting the management and performance of subcontractors
• Preparing and agreeing applications for payment
• Producing cost and value reports, budgets and forecasts
• Supporting junior commercial team members where appropriate
• Building positive working relationships with clients, internal teams and supply chain partners

About you:

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related subject
• NEC contract experience, ideally NEC4, or strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract
• Ability to manage commercial duties across projects or work packages with support from a Commercial Manager
• Experience in civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, utilities or a related project environment would be beneficial but is not essential
• Chartered status, or working towards chartership, would be beneficial but is not essential
• CSR card or equivalent, or willingness to obtain this within the first month
• A positive, commercially aware and collaborative approach

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working, depending on project requirements
• Car or car allowance
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Private medical insurance
• Additional benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings hub, and other employee benefits

Applications are welcomed from Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors seeking a long-term opportunity within a stable project and framework environment.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for this position