Quantity Surveyor (Ashford, Kent)
Established in 1992, Cleshar Contract Services Limited is a well-established company and respected provider of Track, Civil Engineering, Construction, and maintenance services to the railway industry.
At Cleshar, we employ over 1,400 people across multiple projects and disciplines, delivering the following rail services to provide a sustainable future for the rail industry and enhance the lives of people and their communities. Key areas we cover include:
• Rail
• Capital works and Infrastructure
• Support Services
• Infrastructure maintenance
• Welding
• Safety critical resources
• Power systems
• M&E (Mechanical and Engineering)
• Signals and Telecom
• Safety Training
We are recruiting for an aspiring Quantity Surveyor!
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Location: Ashford Depot
Main Duties & Responsibilities (but not limited to):
• Ensure monthly, interim, and final valuations, applications for payment, reconciliations of valuations and costs, amounts for contract, subcontractors, specialists, and suppliers are completed as required by the various contracts and deadlines
• Effectively manage the commercial team
• Assist with tenders as required
• Provide timely, accurate valuations and where required, cost forecasts and cash flows.
• Financial control of variations to the Contract.
• Maintain good relations with Clients and their representatives at all times. Represent the Company's interest at meetings held in connection with works on the relevant contract.
Essential Qualifications
• Experience in a quantity surveying role
• Good organisational skills
• Understanding business contract requirements
• Strong team player
• Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent
• Experience with compilation of CDM documentation
• Knowledge of Network Rail Standards
Company Benefits:
• Employee Assistance Program (Carefirst)
• Company Pension Scheme (Company 3%, Employee 5%)
• 33 days holiday including bank holiday and compulsory shut down during Christmas
• Specsavers Eye Test Vouchers
• Simply Health – applicable after six months of employment
• Death in Service – applicable after six months of employment
Company Values
Any person working for CCS Group or one its subsidiaries is expected to uphold the values of the organisation. Our Values are defined in our Employee Handbook, HSQE Handbook and within our Code of Conduct.
“Cleshar Contract Services Limited aims to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from harassment or discrimination, regardless of their age, gender, disability, gender re-assignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and in which all decisions are based on merit.”
Confidentiality
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Please contact the HR Team at recruitment@cleshar.co.uk for the full job description.