Senior Quantity Surveyor

Aureos; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension

Learning & Development

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Aureos is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support major highways projects on the Liverpool framework. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will assist with profitability, cash management, cost control and reporting across schemes, while developing the project team and managing sub-contracts.

You will travel to renewables projects and work away 1–2 nights per week, bringing strong knowledge of contracts and excellent Excel skills to the role.

Qualifications

• Degree educated or HND/HNC equivalent.
• Working toward Professional Qualification.
• Substantial post-degree experience in contracting commercial departments.
• Working knowledge of construction industry conditions of contract.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Confident in training and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Manage application and credit control processes.
• Optimize income and cash flow.
• Costing and forecasting across schemes.
• Manage change control system.
• Input into project risk and CVRs.
• Provide commercial advice to the project team.
• Train an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
• Travel to renewables projects across the UK; 1–2 nights away per week.

Skills

Contract costing

Forecasting

Change management

Excel proficiency

Training & coaching

Contract conditions knowledge

Education

Degree or HND/HNC

Progress toward Professional Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further! Aureos Highways are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support them on a major highways project supporting on the Liverpool framework.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will assist the commercial team in providing support to the contract delivery team to ensure the profitability, cash management, cost control and accurate reporting of all schemes. At Aureos, our people are central to our success. We are dedicated to maintaining a professional, supportive workplace where employees can perform at their best and contribute to the ongoing success of the business.

Your role will require you to:

• Management of application and credit control processes
• Management of optimisation of income.
• Management of all processes regarding costing and forecasting
• Management of change control system
• Input into the management of project risk
• Management of CTC and CVRs
• Management of the full sub-contract cycle
• Provision of commercial advice to Project Team
• Development of team spirit and trustworthiness within Project Commercial Team and with Client and S/C
• Management of dispute resolution
• Communications within the Project Commercial Team and with the Project Team
• Management of Training plans
• Input into the tendering process
• Training an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
• Working away from home 1 – 2 nights per week
• Travel to multiple Renewables projects around the UK

About you

• Experienced Quantity Surveyor
• Degree educated or HND/HNC equivalent.
• Working towards Professional Qualification
• Substantial post degree experience working in contracting commercial department.
• Working knowledge of construction industry conditions of contract
• Proficient in Microsoft packages (Excel)
• Confident in Training & Coaching

In Return You Will Receive:

• Generous salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Assistance and wellbeing support

Equal Opportunities

Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Aureos is a multi-disciplinary energy and transport networks specialist engineering services provider, spanning the design, engineering, installation, maintenance, and crisis response of critical infrastructures across power, renewables, nuclear decommissioning, railways, highways and local government sectors.