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Quantity Surveyor

South Staffordshire PLC
Posted 16 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Tipton, West Midlands DY4 8QJ, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor is available in Tipton, offering a salary of up to £50k plus a company car/allowance and benefits.
  • The role involves providing commercial support on major clean water and wastewater projects, reporting to the Commercial Manager.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying or an HNC/HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, along with relevant experience in the utilities or civil sector.
  • Knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT is essential, as well as strong negotiation skills and a full driving license.
  • This position offers the chance to work on high-profile projects while being part of a growing group within the utilities sector.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Hybrid, Tipton based with travel

Salary: to £50k Plus Company car/Allowance and benefits

An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team of Civil Engineers running our biggest clean water and wastewater projects. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, youll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings Youll be based from our hub in Tipton but have a remit that covers the UK, working on projects for our biggest customers in the water industry These projects range from £250k to £5m plus so youll be used to working alongside our teams of engineers and working with varied clients and project managers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group thats experiencing major growth. Onsite are part of SSI within the South Staffordshire Group the 3000 employee-strong group behind South Staffs and Cambridge Water and a host of other businesses that feed into the utilities sector. You wont just be joining a business; youll be part of a group that can offer you variety and development for the whole of your career!

Whats the role:

  • Maintaining accurate records of all values; costs, programme changes, productivity and profitability, as well as implement appropriate controls to monitor and ensure all stakeholders operate in accordance with the company procedures.
  • Carrying out site measures, preparing supporting information for submitting interim valuations and agreement of final accounts.
  • Preparing and issuing subcontractor orders, overseeing all commercial performance throughout the contract duration.
  • Providing commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, and budget monitoring.

What youll need:

  • A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QSexperience.
  • Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry
  • A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT.
  • Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate.
  • A full driving licence.

What youll get in return:

  • Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects.
  • Contributory pension
  • The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop
  • Salary Up to £45K
  • Company Car/allowance

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