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Employer: Wates Group
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 9 Feb 2025
Sector: Construction and Building Services
Role: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
The Vacancy
Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a passion for the commercial side of construction?
Do you want to make a real impact on high-profile, technically complex projects and contribute fresh ideas in a supportive, forward-thinking team? If so, Wates invites you to challenge the norm, grow your career, and create tomorrow together!
Why Join Wates?
* Work on Major, High-Impact Projects: Be part of an innovative team tackling multi-sector, technically challenging projects.
* Career Growth: We're dedicated to helping you elevate your skills and experience, offering a clear path for progression.
* Collaborative Environment: Join a talented, diverse team that values your input, creativity, and ambition.
About the Role
As a Quantity Surveyor in our Major Projects team, you'll have full accountability for your projects or packages. You'll be trusted to lead with commercial excellence, ensuring compliance, viability, and the highest industry standards.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
* Leading Commercial Strategies: Take ownership of subcontract packages and work directly with the Commercial Lead to implement both internal and external tender strategies.
* Managing Project Cashflow: Maximise project cashflow through effective subcontract management.
* Supporting Project Procurement: Drive procurement strategies with a focus on tender inquiries, package reconciliations, and production of subcontract orders.
* Contract Reporting: Manage all aspects of pre and post-contract strategies and reporting, while working closely with customers and industry specialists.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary & profit share scheme
* Flexible working
* Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
* Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
* Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more...
* Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
* Industry leading family leave benefits to include 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.
To learn more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link: Wates Careers.
As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage.
Work for Wates
Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.
We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:
* Thriving places: working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
* Thriving planet: protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
* Thriving people: creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.
We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer.
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