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Senior Quantity Surveyor & Utilities

Hamilton Barnes

Maidenhead

On-site

GBP 59,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading multi-utility subcontractor in the UK seeks a skilled individual for a cost management role. You will work alongside the Commercial, Contracts, and Financial Directors to analyze costs and suggest efficiency improvements. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of civil engineering experience and a BSc in Quantity Surveying. This position offers the potential for advancement to a director level, with a salary up to £70,000.

Benefits

Car / Truck
Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years experience in the civil engineering sector.
  • Strong analytical skills for cost reporting and forecasting.
  • Proficiency in reconciling various cost types including PAYE and subcontracting.

Responsibilities

  • Manage costs and suggest cost-saving methods across the group.
  • Complete cost analysis and risk reports based on market trends.
  • Prepare cost reports and forecasts for each sector of the business.

Skills

Cost management
Cost analysis
Communication skills

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying
Job description

Role

Would you like the opportunity to work within one of the fastest growing multi-utility subcontractors in the UK?

They have recently doubled their revenue to £120 million in the last 18 months and are planning to do this again over the next 2 years!

Starting out in Civil Engineering they have diversified into multiple markets and have long contracts with Openreach, Thames Water, National Grid and more…

Would you like to be an integral part of that growth and build a career?

This role could be a stepping stone to move up to a directorship level role in the future with support from the senior leadership to help you progress!

Apply here if you’re interested!

  • Your role will be working with the Commercial Director, Contracts Director & Financial Director and your primary focus will be to manage costs and suggest cost-saving methods across the group.
  • You will be required to complete cost analysis and risk reports based on trends in the market as well as in the business.
  • Due to the nature of the contracts you will be reconciling Paye, subcontracting, & self-employed costs to the contract.
  • You should expect to complete cost reports & forecasts for each sector of the business & the group as a whole.
  • For this role, you will need a BSc in Quantity Surveying as a minimum.
  • The vast majority of the group runs projects in the civil engineering space so you must have a minimum of 5 years experience within the sector.
  • You will need to have good communication skills to liaise with clients & contractors as well as C-Suite.
  • The salary goes up to £70,000
  • Car / Truck
  • Potential to move up to a Director level position
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