Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Highways Projects
Location: East Sussex
Employment Type: Full-time - Flexible Hours
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a £20 m highways contractor to work on highways and maintenance projects in and around East Sussex. This role is ideal for someone who can work independently, thrives on solving challenges, and has a strong background in working for small contractors.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the financial and contractual aspects of highways and maintenance projects.
* Prepare, analyze, and negotiate tenders, contracts, and procurement strategies.
* Monitor and control project costs, ensuring value for money and adherence to budgets.
* Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and ensure project compliance with specifications.
* Manage stakeholder relationships, including contractors, suppliers, and clients.
* Provide detailed reporting on project financial performance, forecasts, and risks.
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor
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Strong understanding of NEC contracts
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Proficiency in relevant software.
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Relevant qualifications (e.g. Degree.)
What We Offer
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Competitive salary, reflective of your experience and expertise.
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Salary - £50, 000 + Benefits
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Opportunity to join a friendly, family feel company with an impressive pipeline of work.
* Professional development and career growth opportunities.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Flexible working arrangements for the right candate