Quantity Surveyor (Civils)

Job Description

The Company

A dynamic Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects for a long list of blue-chip clients. Their sterling reputation as a contractor has allowed them to branch out into numerous markets including: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial & Retail to name a few with project sizes ranging from 20m - 100m.

The company put relationships at the heart of everything that they do. This is reflected in the fact that they have used many of the same sub-contractors since their early days as a contractor and also enjoy an incredibly high-level of repeat business with clients that they have built solid professional relationships with.

This role sits within the Civils arm of the business which specialises in a range of Civil and Infrastructure projects including, highways, Bridges, and rail freight.

The Role
The role will involve taking commercial lead of a large civils project (up to 25m in value). The focus will revolve around the financial and commercial aspects of the scheme alongside mentoring a Graduate QS. Typical roles and responsibilities include:

  • Issuing and commercial management of sub-contract tender packages.
  • Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Reviewing of contract documents.
  • Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors.
  • Attend internal and external commercial review meetings.
  • Aiding with submission of client valuations and management of the variation account.
  • Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account.
  • Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works.


Benefits
You will be given the opportunity to earn up to 65,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare and additional bonus scheme.