Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure)
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading civil engineering contractor? Our client specializes in Infrastructure, Rail, Nuclear, Groundworks, and 278 Works, and they're looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. With a robust order book and a strong pipeline of projects, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Cost Estimation & Budgeting:
* Prepare accurate cost estimates for all stages of infrastructure projects.
* Develop project budgets that account for design, construction, and operational expenses.
* Monitor and control costs to ensure budgets are adhered to.
2. Tendering & Procurement:
* Prepare and review tender documents, including bills of quantities (BoQ) and specifications.
* Evaluate contractor and supplier submissions, providing recommendations.
* Analyze tender returns and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.
3. Contract Administration:
* Oversee contracts to ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
* Manage instructions, variations, and claims.
* Conduct cost and value reconciliations during the project lifecycle.
4. Cost Control & Reporting:
* Monitor project financials, including cash flow and cost control measures.
* Deliver regular cost reports and identify cost-saving opportunities.
5. Measurement & Valuation:
* Measure completed work and prepare valuations for contractors.
* Assess variations from original contracts and provide accurate valuations.
6. Risk Management:
* Identify potential financial risks and propose cost-effective mitigation strategies.
7. Client Liaison:
* Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
* Attend client meetings to discuss financial matters and project progress.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
1. * Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
2. * Membership in a professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is highly desirable.
3. Experience:
* 3-5 years in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably within infrastructure projects.
* Proven expertise in cost estimation, tendering, and contract administration.
4. Technical Skills:
* Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Candy, Buildsoft).
* Strong understanding of NEC, JCT, or FIDIC contracts.
* Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
5. Attributes:
* Strong financial acumen and commercial awareness.
* Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Why Join?
1. * Work with an industry leader on high-profile infrastructure projects.
2. * Enjoy a collaborative, forward-thinking workplace.
3. * Opportunities for professional growth and development.
4. * Competitive salary and benefits package.
Apply Now
If you're a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to make an impact in the infrastructure sector, I want to hear from you! Join a team where your skills and ambition will be valued and rewarded.
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