Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining cost plans and cost estimates for various projects.
Your primary focus will be on managing project budgets, ensuring that all costs are accurately tracked and reported. You will also oversee contract communication, including early warnings, project manager's instructions, and compensation events.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost engineering, contract management, or a related field, with previous experience working on complex projects within the construction or infrastructure sectors.
Responsibilities
As a Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
* Developing and maintaining cost plans and cost estimates for various projects.
* Managing project budgets to ensure value for money.
* Coordinating contract communication, including notifications and instructions.
* Negotiating disputes and potential disputes through collaborative working and escalation.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A degree in a relevant engineering, construction, or business-related field.
* Previous experience in a cost engineer, contract management, or commercial role within the construction or infrastructure sectors, preferably working on projects over £10 million.
* A thorough understanding of NEC and JCT contracts, as well as web-based contract management tools.
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including:
* A performance-based bonus scheme.
* A 5% welcome bonus.
* High street shops and restaurant discounts.
* A healthcare scheme.
* Life and disability insurance.
* Professional training opportunities.
* Discounted travel.
* Volunteer days.
Our Culture
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment where our employees can thrive. Our aim is to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work.
At our organization, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential for success. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone has a voice and feels included.