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Quantity Surveyor

Anglo Technical Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Walsall, West Midlands WS11XR, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor for a contract role in Walsall, specifically within the water sector.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong background in civil engineering and at least 3 years of experience with NEC contracts.
  • Key responsibilities include accurate cost and value reporting, cash flow management, and ensuring compliance with commercial processes.
  • The role requires a degree or HND in Quantity Surveying and familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract, along with excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Our client, a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for an immediate contract role in Walsall, focusing on the water sector. This position requires a candidate with a strong background in civil engineering and expertise in NEC contracts.

Key Responsibilities of Quantity Surveyor:

- Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels.

- Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place.

- Carry out cost management including forecasting.

- Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans.

- Help ensure that internal commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit.

- Actively seek to improve processes and procedures.

- Hold a good understanding of the processes and procedures used by any JV/Alliance that we are working within and assist in their development and improvement.

- Help ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for Barhale, with commercial risks identified.

- Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions.

- Build and maintain good client relationships.

- Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting.

- Prepare applications for payment.

- Liaise with the client, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and additional payments.

- Contribute towards effective interaction between the Commercial Team and the operational site teams.

- Work with site management to forecast predicted spend and cash recovery and ensure that both are kept in line with the target.

- Share best practices with others and be proactive in advising site teams on costs and management of them.

- Accurate monthly forecasting.

- Ability to challenge resources and costs.

- Maintain deadlines in line with the monthly commercial calendar.

Requirements for Quantity Suveyor:

Essential:

- Previous experience in the construction industry.

- HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.

- Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law.

- Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations.

- Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis.

- Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis.

- Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office.

- Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines.

- Ability to work effectively in a team and delegate, but also able to work on own initiative.

Desirable:

- Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards.

- CSCS card

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