About the Company - Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor in the UK, is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a new project in Essex.
About the Role - Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge? This role involves managing the financial and contractual performance of projects, overseeing financial performance, adhering to contractual timescales, and more.
Responsibilities
* Report to a Senior QS or Managing QS
* Manage the financial and contractual performance of projects
* Oversee projects' financial performance, ensuring profit targets and efficiency savings are achieved
* Adhere to contractual timescales and administer change control
* Identify and manage risks and opportunities effectively
* Conduct compliant procurement processes and selections
* Deal with commercial queries and advise on legal matters
* Effectively manage the Supply Chain and conduct audits
* Monitor project progress, maintain accurate financial logs, and prepare reports
* Ensure compliance with assurance processes, policies, and procedures
* Build strong relationships with project teams, clients, and commercial team members
* Coach and support junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and development
Required Skills
* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor
* Experience in a civil engineering environment, preferably highways/infrastructure
* NEC contract knowledge
* IT proficiency and familiarity with cost management software
* Knowledge of cost performance monitoring and contract administration
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent)
* Professional membership (e.g., RICS, CICES) and CSCS card (desirable)
Pay range and package - Competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, Hybrid working where possible, Opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally (develop to Senior QS / Managing QS)