As a Quantity Surveyor at London Gatwick you will have the opportunity to work on the full project life cycle, surrounded by knowledgeable people, with one goal; You'll join an innovative team, encouraged to think outside the box and trusted to deliver complex projects, utilising your surveying and problem-solving skills. Supported by a collaborative team, in a professional, fast paced environment where the importance of a work life balance is recognised; Our flexible schedules and supportive culture ensure that you have the freedom to excel both professionally and personally. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the Construction team, responsible for developing and maintaining cost plans and cost estimates for smaller projects (typically up to £10 million), or support a Senior Quantity Surveyor with larger value projects. You will work on projects from inception through to completion.
Managing project budget, ensuring value for money
Managing all contract communication including Early Warnings, Project Manager's Instructions and Compensation Events, and accepting/rejecting Contractors' Notifications
Supporting the tendering and evaluation process including the selection of appropriate procurement strategy and contract, and production of pre-tender estimates
The live environment at London Gatwick requires all our teams to have a flexible and adaptable approach, with problem solving skills and an innovative outlook. Involved in projects from inception to completion you will work alongside multiple stakeholders. Previous experience in a cost engineer, contract management or commercial role within the construction or infrastructure sectors working on projects typically over £10 million
Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering, construction, or business-related field
Full working knowledge and understanding of using web-based contract management tools (e.g. Thorough understanding of NEC and JCT suite of contracts, and associated contract administration and negotiations
Along with a competitive salary our employees enjoy a range of personal, health and financial benefits, including:
~5% Welcome Bonus
~ Performance-based bonus scheme
~ High street shops and restaurant discounts
~ Healthcare scheme
~ Life and disability insurance
~ Professional training to develop
~ Discounted travel
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