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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water

Carrington West

England

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GBP 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. This role involves managing the financial and commercial aspects of clean water infrastructure projects in the Thames Valley area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Quantity Surveying and experience in the Water sector, along with excellent Excel skills. This opportunity not only offers a contract position but also the potential for a permanent role for the right individual. If you're proactive and ready to take on new challenges, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or related field required.
  • Experience in the Water/Utilities sector preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Administer commercial and financial aspects of projects.
  • Prepare cost and value reporting and performance reports.
  • Manage procurement and subcontract management.

Skills

Commercial Management
Quantity Surveying
Water/Utilities sector experience
Excel skills
NEC or JCT contracts

Education

Degree/HND in Commercial Management or Quantity Surveying
Equivalent experience in a similar position

Job description

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next role?

Do you have Civil Infrastructure experience?

My client, a main contractor with a Water Company, has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on their Water contracts covering the Thames Valley area, starting on a contract basis with a view to become more permanent for the right person.

Senior Civil Quantity Surveyor

  • Contract - 6 months temp to permanent
  • Covering the Thames Valley
  • Salary - GBP60k to GBP70k


This is a great opportunity where you will be part of the Commercial Team and be responsible for carrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of the Framework. The role will involve working closely with the delivery team on clean water infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out the day-to-day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects.
  • Preparing Cost and Value reporting
  • Preparing commercial performance reports
  • Manage procurement including labour, plant, materials, and subcontract
  • VOWD forecasting, demand forecasting, and cost control
  • Subcontract management and liaison


Skills and Knowledge:

  • A degree/HND or equivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other construction related subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position
  • Experience in the Water/Utilities sector would be advantageous
  • A proactive person with a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to deal with large amounts of data accurately and efficiently
  • Experience on NEC or JCT contracts


If interested, please do apply with your up to date CV and if successful we would be in touch. If you do know of anyone who may be interested and meets the above requirements, do pass this on.

Mario

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