Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure

Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading civil engineering contractor? Our client specialises in Infrastructure, Rail, Nuclear, Groundworks, and 278 Works, and they’re looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. With a robust order book and a strong pipeline of projects, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:-

Cost Estimation & Budgeting:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for all stages of infrastructure projects.
• Develop project budgets that account for design, construction, and operational expenses.
• Monitor and control costs to ensure budgets are adhered to.

Tendering & Procurement:

• Prepare and review tender documents, including bills of quantities (BoQ) and specifications.
• Evaluate contractor and supplier submissions, providing recommendations.
• Analyse tender returns and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.

Contract Administration:

• Oversee contracts to ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
• Manage instructions, variations, and claims.
• Conduct cost and value reconciliations during the project lifecycle.

Cost Control & Reporting:

• Monitor project financials, including cash flow and cost control measures.
• Deliver regular cost reports and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Measurement & Valuation:

• Measure completed work and prepare valuations for contractors.
• Assess variations from original contracts and provide accurate valuations.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential financial risks and propose cost-effective mitigation strategies.

Client Liaison:

• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Attend client meetings to discuss financial matters and project progress.

Qualifications & Skills Required:-

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Membership in a professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is highly desirable.

Experience:

• 3-5 years in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably within infrastructure projects.
• Proven expertise in cost estimation, tendering, and contract administration.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Candy, Buildsoft).
• Strong understanding of NEC, JCT, or FIDIC contracts.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.

Attributes:

• Strong financial acumen and commercial awareness.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Why Join?

• Work with an industry leader on high-profile infrastructure projects.
• Enjoy a collaborative, forward-thinking workplace.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply Now

If you’re a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to make an impact in the infrastructure sector, I want to hear from you! Join a team where your skills and ambition will be valued and rewarded.