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Quantity Surveyor

Abatec Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • An experienced Quantity Surveyor is needed for a regional civil engineering contractor involved in the regeneration of Bristol and surrounding areas.
  • The role requires proven experience in the construction or civil engineering sector, particularly in earthworks, along with strong knowledge of NEC contract forms.
  • Candidates should have estimating experience and familiarity with cash flow software such as COINS, as well as excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with benefits like a company car or car allowance.
  • The successful candidate will also support project teams with financial advice and contribute to the tender process.

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor, to join a regional civil engineering contractor who have been instrumental in the regeneration of Bristol and surrounding areas. Our client, a leading provider of earthworks and civil engineering solutions with over 50 years of industry experience are looking to add to their current team and have partnered with Abatec, to recruit a driven individual to work across diverse and challenging projects, based from their office, just outside of Avonmouth. The successful individual will play a critical role in managing costs, contracts, and ensuring the financial success of our projects. They will also work closely with the Estimating team and will therefore have some exposure to estimating software such as COINS and have a willingness to assist in the tender process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Tender process experience.
  • Preparing, submitting, and managing valuations and applications for payment.
  • Measuring and valuing work done on-site.
  • Managing subcontractor accounts and final accounts to achieve best value.
  • Providing accurate cost reporting and forecasting.
  • Ensuring contract compliance and mitigating risks through proactive management.
  • Supporting project teams with financial advice and guidance.
  • Identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Negotiating and resolving contractual disputes.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or civil engineering sector particularly earthworks.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC contract forms.
  • Estimating experience.
  • Cash Flow Software experience such as COINS.
  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
  • Proficient in cost management and financial reporting tools.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
  • Company car or car allowance.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Pension scheme and additional benefits.
  • Support for professional development and career progression.

If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Serryn Stickley on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed).

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