About The Role
About Us
Here at Morrison Water Services, our mission is to be the leading service provider in the Water and Waste Water Infrastructure sectors in the UK. We are known for our commitment to integrity and safety, with a culture that values the well-being and diversity of our people. Our aim is to invest in our workforce through our training academy and implement initiatives that prioritise health and well-being to support our business growth plans.
About the role
Morrison Water Services are currently looking to recruit a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on our Thames Water Capital Delivery Framework contract in South London and based in a combination of Hampton and Bexley.
As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be part of our Commercial Team who are responsible for carrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of our Capital Delivery Frameworks. The role will involve working closely with the Delivery Team delivering a variety of solutions on both clean and waste infrastructure projects.
As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for the measurement and reconciliation of subcontractor accounts, material and plant costs. Collation, coding and supply of plant, material and labour site returns to Quantity Surveyors on various projects. Assist with subcontract order and payments process. Support with the creation and maintenance of Project Procurement Schedules, under direction, to aid Commercial and Operational Team in Delivery.
You will be responsible for the provision of accurate and timely data to support the creation of interim and final account applications and month end reporting. Provide assistance with initiating the Pre-Qualification process through communication with third party suppliers and internal Supply Chain team. Assist with the management, preparation and distribution of Subcontract tender enquires.
You will liaise with other members of the wider internal Project Teams and customers (General Public and Thames Water Utilities Ltd). Undertake costing activities, under direction, to support the Quantity Surveyors in Change Control submission to the client. Provide assistance to the Commercial Team with day-to-day commercial administration.
The Key Requirements
Do you have a BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent commercially related subject? This is desirable but not essential
Have you gained experience with civil engineering/utilities? This is desirable but not essential
Do you have great communication skills?
Are you proactive and take pride in the accuracy and quality of your work?
Can you deal with large amounts of data efficiently?
Are you a problem solver who meets new tasks with an open mind?
In return for your skills and expertise, we are offering a competitive benefits package, including the following!
1. 25 days' annual leave plus eight days' bank holiday
2. Matched Pension Scheme
3. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policy
4. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
5. Opportunities to progress in a successful multifaceted company
6. Access to My Rewards which provides fantastic reductions on 1000’s of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bill & top retail brand discounts.
Our Vision
At Morrison Water Services, we're proud of our positive culture and commitment to safety. We believe in delivering a high performing, sustainable workforce that supports our clients effectively. People stay with our business because of the opportunities for growth and development, our inclusive culture, and our dedication to providing a safe and supportive work environment.
This is an opportunity for individuals who are looking to join an organisation that values integrity, safety, and diversity. For this role, we are seeking individuals who are committed to supporting our long-term goals and who embrace change and promote diversity. We believe that listening to our people, providing feedback, and keeping them informed about the direction of the business is essential to our continued success.
The Next Step...
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#mws Notes/Brief for Recruitment Team: About The Company
M Group Services delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors in the UK & Ireland. We have built and maintained relationships with our clients over a number of years and have a strong culture that continuously focuses on safety, operational delivery, efficiency and customer service. We are committed to profitable growth both organically and through acquisitions. M Group Services, a trusted employer to over 10,000 skilled specialists working from 240 locations, operates a divisional structure aligned with its end markets.
At M Group Services we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.