Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil/Highways (Hybrid)

Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Company car or car allowance

Company pension scheme (we match up to

Life assurance cover (4x annual salary

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Extensive training programmes

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee benefits platform

Free on-site parking

Company social calendar

Regular fun days

Job summary

Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Region, initially delivering schemes in West Sussex and Surrey. The role supports commercial management, cost control and procurement on highways civil projects with a main contractor.

You will mentor junior staff, maximise profitability, monitor costs against budgets, prepare estimates and manage variations, with hybrid working and a company car or car allowance as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Ambitious individual with great communication skills.
• Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Support and mentoring of junior staff.
• Maximise profitability on contracts.
• Monitoring contract costs against budgets.
• Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control.
• Preparation of estimates.
• Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of subcontract documents.
• Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors.
• Preparation and agreeing main contract variations.
• Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like).
• Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure.

Skills

Communication skills

Numeracy

IT skills

Negotiation

Tools

NEC contract experience

Job description

Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Region, initially delivering schemes in West Sussex and Surrey. The role supports commercial management, cost control and procurement on highways civil projects with a main contractor.

You will mentor junior staff, maximise profitability, monitor costs against budgets, prepare estimates and manage variations, with hybrid working and a company car or car allowance as part of the package.