Quantity Surveyor

We’re looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Chawston.

 

We deliver specialist and sustainable, water asset and infrastructure solutions within the water, wastewater and environment sectors.

• £50k to £60k doe
• Company car or car allowance
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for performing all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. 
 
• Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts.
• Form close working relationships with our clients to identify their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations.
• Work with the project delivery team, prepare a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation.
• Advise on commercial matters and implications in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency.
• Prepare, submit and agree monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications.
• Manage change and identify, prepare, submit and agree early warning notices and compensation events as required under NEC and other contracts.
• Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts.
• Review aged debt on a regular basis and manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis.

• Relevant HNC/D, degree in Quantity Surveying, or significant work experience
• Experience of working on NEC contracts 
• Demonstrable ability to analyse complicated information, and resolve mathematical and logical problems
• Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel
• Full driving licence

• Up to £60k plus a Company Car or Car Allowance
• Countless training and advancement opportunities
• Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme
• Discounts on retail, shopping, gym access and cinema tickets 
• 24 days’ annual leave, rising to 25 after two years, with the option to buy additional days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• 6% employer pension contribution

 

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