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The Opportunity:
The Civils & Infrastructure division at Ford & Stanley are proud to be working with a highly reputable nationwide civil engineering contractor to find an experienced, Civils-based Quantity Surveyor to join them, thanks to a number of recent framework and project wins.
Our client are an award-winning, regional contractor based in Leicestershire. As a result of their commitment to offering progression and development opportunities to all members of staff, the business achieved a certified Gold membership of the 5% Club. Whilst they are a growing business, they have maintained their family ethos where everyone is treated as an individual and talent is recognised and rewarded. Their 50+ years of industry experience, combined with their quality reputation has helped to secure a healthy pipeline of upcoming works and as such there will be plenty of opportunity to progress and develop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for providing effective financial and contractual support on our client’s projects.
- Strive to maximise profitability by identifying ways to reduce costs or add value to projects.
- Place and oversee all subcontract work packages within contracts, liaising with the Estimating Team to negotiate the best possible rates.
- Manage the quantum spend of all subcontractors by performing monthly measures against claimed invoices.
- Provide support to the Site Agents and Engineers by identifying varied and additional works, as well as assisting with the production of final accounts.
- Maintain records and produce a monthly measure for each project
- Produce monthly reports for the Contracts Manager
- Reconcile and price variation orders
- Keep up-to-date with developments in quantity surveying
- Competitive salary of up to £65,000
- Car allowance of £6250 or a company car
- Tailored career development programme
- Wider opportunities within the main office in Leicester
Candidate Essentials
- Extensive quantity surveying experience. (Essential)
- Experience in self-delivery NEC civil engineering contracts (Essential)
- Working understanding of CESMM measurement methods (Essential)
- Full UK Drivers Licence (Essential)
How can you apply for the role?
If you are interested in the Senior Quantity Surveyor role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with Dan Priestley at (url removed).
Likely Job Titles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor
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