About the Company - We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor that specialises within the highways and surfacing industry working on NEC contracts. The client is a leading surfacing contractor that works extensively throughout the UK to be based out of their Derby office. Despite being a large organisation, the company prides itself on the close knit, family run culture that promotes an excellent working environment. The Quantity Surveyor will be working on arrange of surfacing projects such as Highways, Retail, Rail, Aviation, Commercial and Defence.
About the Role - The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably within the highways or frameworks industry. Further to this, it is essential the candidate holds a CSCS card and has NEC 3 / 4 option A, B and C experience. The role itself is based near Ipswich however there will be travel incorporated with the role.
Responsibilities
* Ensuring effective cost planning and commercial management during the entire life cycle of each project
* Managing costs for project on the for the companies Framework and highways department
* Overseeing the project life cycle from inception to completion and ensuring due regards to health, safety and the perception of the company to our clients and staff
* Working as a Subcontractor on projects
* Measuring works produced by contracting operations and subcontractors
* Producing timely cost/value reports that monitor the financial progress of contracts or elements thereof and cost / values of contracts giving overall business performance
* Manage and comply with all Health and Safety requirements
Qualifications - HNC / BSc in Quantity Surveying or construction related discipline
Required Skills
* General understanding of contract law
* Good Knowledge of Highways
* NEC 3 / 4 contract experience
* Experience of working on frameworks and as a subcontractor
* Experience of producing reports on a monthly basis
* 3 years’ experience within the construction or highways industry
* Full UK driving licence
Preferred Skills
Pay range and compensation package - Salary up to £42,000 depending on experience
* Company car
* Holiday 25 days + BH and ability to buy more
* Pension
* Performance related bonus
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave
* Paid courses for career development