Job Description
We are working with a highly reputable award-winning multi-disciplinary organisation who are seeking a dynamic Quantity Surveyor with a significant track record in the Infrastructure Sectors.
You will work on diverse project range varying from large highway and infrastructure schemes with contract values up to £40 million, to smaller schemes, and sectors including local and combined authorities.
Benefits:
” Competitive salary
” Company Car
” A healthy holiday balance of 25 days, plus bank holidays & the ability to buy / sell days
” 3 days a year to give your time to others
” Financial – Life Assurance, Pension Scheme (3% Employee, 6% Employer), Income Protection, Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme, flexible choice of Critical Illness Insurance
” Physical – Free Private Medical Insurance, Doctor at Hand Private GP, Best Doctors, flexible choice of Dental Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, GymFlex & Healthcare Cash Plan
” Mental – Mental Health First Aiders, Help@Hand by Unum
” A flexible approach to hybrid working, to suit both you & your team
” Tailored career development – focused on professional, personal and/or educational
Responsibilities:
” Evaluate costs and advise on alternative more cost-effective proposals through value engineering
” Provide advice on NEC4 contract arrangements (typically option B) and conditions under which highways and infrastructure will be constructed
” Advise designers and engineers on the cost implications of different construction methods, alternative choices of materials and size and quality of the project to ensure that each element is reconciled with the cost plan allowance and the overall project remains within budget
” Prepare Bills of Quantities
” Prepare tendering documents
” Manage and report on the costs of projects during the construction stage and negotiate final accounts
” Lead from the front as regards to client facing meetings, dealing with multi disciplined teams
and project delivery
Requirements:
” A relevant degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent)
” Ideally be MRICS Chartered or working towards a professional qualification
” Proven experience of working in a commercially focused role ideally in a highway and / or infrastructure environment