Job summary
Our Water sector client is a specialist in chemical dosing and seeking a talented and experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Basingstoke project team.
Key skills required for this role
Quantity Surveyor, Water, Wastewater, Chemical Dosing, Engineering, Construction
Important
Water sector experience would be ideal
Job description
Our Water sector client is a specialist in chemical dosing & fluid handling systems, products and services for the Water and other industries, is seeking a talented and experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Projects Division based out of Basingstoke.
Our client are part of a wider Engineering group of businesses and offer an exciting environment where you can truly make a difference and contribute to ambitious growth plans. The role will report into a Project Director and the candidate will support project teams.
Responsibilities
1. Mastermind project budgets, ensuring cost-efficiency and adherence to financial targets.
2. Conduct life-cycle cost analyses, optimizing project costs throughout their lifecycle.
3. Prepare accurate cost estimates and review existing budgets, identifying and mitigating potential overruns.
4. Craft financial documents with precision and clarity.
5. Submit, and negotiate variation/compensation events, securing best value for the company.
6. Sharpen your negotiation skills to secure favourable contract terms and resolve disputes effectively.
7. Identify and manage commercial risks, safeguarding project profitability.
8. Accurately complete CVR's and arrange timely payments with invoices prepared to perfection.
9. Prepare contracts and technical documents with confidence.
10. Manage contracts diligently, ensuring compliance with terms and regulations.
11. Develop tender pricing documents that win business.
12. Oversee procurement processes and manage client valuations.
13. Conduct thorough compliance analyses, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Skills/experience/qualifications
14. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
15. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
16. Proven experience in cost control, budgeting, and financial management.
17. Experience in variation/compensation event management, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution.
18. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant project management software
19. Ideally 5-10 years experience in engineering/construction - water sector preferable
Benefits
20. Salary £45-60k depending on experience
21. 40 hour working week
22. Statutory Sick Pay
23. A collaborative and supportive work environment where you can learn and grow.
24. Opportunities for career development and progression within wider Engineering group.
25. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
26. Pension 3% employer, min 5% employee
27. Share
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