Rail Infrastructure Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Private Healthcare

Pension

Life Assurance

25 days Annual Leave

Hybrid working

Enhanced family leave

Ongoing development opportunities

Job summary

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd. is seeking two Assistant Quantity Surveyors to support the commercial delivery of major rail infrastructure projects across the North West & Central Framework.

You will assist with cost management, forecasting and reporting, procurement and subcontractor management, as well as contract administration and change control. You will gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, working with a collaborative team of surveyors while travelling across projects

Qualifications

• Experience within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role, infrastructure, construction or civil engineering. Rail experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Exposure to NEC contracts
• Exposure to cost management, contracts or project commercial activities
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• The ability to build effective relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
• A willingness to learn and develop within a commercial project environment

Responsibilities

• Cost management, forecasting and reporting
• Procurement and supply chain engagement
• Contract administration and change management
• Subcontractor management, including applications and payments
• Commercial documentation and project reporting
• Site visits and engagement with delivery teams

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Cost Management

NEC Contracts

Procurement

Site Visits

Communication

Relationship Building

Job description

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd. is seeking two Assistant Quantity Surveyors to support the commercial delivery of major rail infrastructure projects across the North West & Central Framework.

You will assist with cost management, forecasting and reporting, procurement and subcontractor management, as well as contract administration and change control. You will gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, working with a collaborative team of surveyors while travelling across projects