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Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Bath and North East Somerset
Client:
Galliford Try
Location:
Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
5136091366f7
Job Views:
7
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Organisation Description
Our Highways business has seen impressive growth over the last few years working in collaboration with Highways England and Local Authority clients across the UK. Our portfolio of road projects has contributed substantially to the national infrastructure network and has seen us become one of the leading players in the Highways sector.
Job Description
An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team at Galliford Try.
You will work on our Infrastructure project and frameworks. Ideally, you will be based locally, although we are open to subsidising relocation.
* Participate in creating a safe working environment.
* Produce Subcontract documentation including negotiation of terms and conditions, prices, and programme.
* Management of subcontract works packages including interim assessments of the amount due and subsequent change management.
* Produce and issue all commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract.
* Manage change in a timely manner in accordance with the form of contract, including the production and submission of Compensation Event Quotations.
* Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications to the Client, in accordance with the form of contract.
* Liaise with operational and engineering staff to ensure site records are kept to the standard required.
* Produce detailed monthly reports and Cost Value Reconciliation’s (CVR) as required by the business unit or project.
* Produce and maintain a detailed ‘Cost Plan’, tracking and forecasting expenditure, including detailed schedules of Subcontractor liabilities and use of Oracle based cost analyses.
* Interpret and critically evaluate expenditure reports produced by internal cost systems.
* Attend weekly progress and risk reduction meetings with the client and subcontractors.
* Apply the principles of ‘Doing the right thing’ in maximising value and profit. Be available to assist estimating and bid teams with contractual expertise.
About You:
* Good appreciation of standard forms of contract.
* Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle). Strong stakeholder management and communication capabilities.
* Solid knowledge of construction processes.
* First class time and outcome management skills.
* Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable).
* Relevant degree and/or experience of working in a relevant Commercial environment.
* Exposure on large single or multiple smaller schemes.
* CSCS appropriate.
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £ billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.
We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.
We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.
Our benefits:
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays.
* A wide range of corporate discounts.
* Cycle to Work schemes.
* Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme.
* Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free support to those who need it.
* Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role.
About us:
Our Infrastructure business has seen impressive growth over the last few years working in collaboration with National Highways (formerly Highways England) and Local Authority clients across the country.
We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement of the role, as you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
A full job description for this role is available upon request.
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