Senior Quantity Surveyor

Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team, managing commercial aspects of significant water infrastructure projects. This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while contributing to vital improvements in water management. You will collaborate closely with various teams, ensuring effective cost management and compliance with contractual obligations. With a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the utilities sector while advancing their professional development.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Car/Car Allowance

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Contribution Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Health Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounts and Savings Hub

Kids Pass

Qualifications

• Degree in a construction-related field and chartered membership are essential.
• Experience in utilities, civil engineering, or MEICA sectors required.

Responsibilities

• Manage quantity surveying duties for various projects and work packages.
• Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure business requirements are met.
• Prepare project cost reports, budgets, and forecasts.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial Management

Contractual Conditions

Cost Control

Project Management

Education

Degree in Construction Related Discipline

Chartered Membership of Recognised Institution

Tools

NEC3

NEC4

Job description

Location: Derby/Severn Trent region with hybrid working available

Salary: £55-65k (Neg DOE), car/allowance (dependent upon level) and excellent benefits package

The Role: Our client is delivering on behalf of Severn Trent Water one of the largest and most varied water infrastructure improvement programmes in the UK.
You will report directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Project(s).

Responsibilities:

1. Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages
2. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost
3. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met
4. Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary
5. Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation
6. Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors
7. Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment
8. The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts
9. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff
10. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations
11. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback
12. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role

Experience:

1. Degree or equivalent in a construction related discipline
2. Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution
3. Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors
4. NEC3 and/or NEC4 Experience
5. Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team
6. Part time or full time hours considered

Package includes:

1. A competitive salary
2. Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
3. Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
4. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
5. Contribution Pension scheme
6. Life Assurance
7. Health Insurance
8. Private Medical Insurance
9. And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc

Key Words:

Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, QS, SQS, Commercial Management, Construction, Contracts, Contractual, Conditions of Contract, Sub-Contracts, NEC, Water Treatment, Water Sector, Clean Water, Wastewater, Utilities, Sewage, Rail, Highways, Power Generation, Power Sector, Energy from Waste, Infrastructure, Procurement, Valuations, Variations, Claims, Final Accounts, Cost Control, Value Management

Job Information

Job Reference: 887476_1743509062

Salary From: £

Salary To: £

Job Locations: East Midlands, International

Job Types: Permanent

Job Skills: Commercial