Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

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Job Description

White Collar Construction is currently recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing pre and post-contract commercial duties for civil engineering projects, roads and sewers, s278 works, foundations up to DPC.

The role would be office-based with a need to visit sites regularly. Typically, our projects range from £2m to £10m.

This is a site based role with a few days per week in the office as required.

What Youll Do

  • Reporting to the Commercial Director you will be responsible for managing the post-contract commercial activities.
  • Maintain high health and safety standards and ensuring full compliance with the company's health and safety policies and strategies.
  • Ensuring effective communication between site and office personnel in all matters relating to the commercial, contract, and programme delivery of projects.
  • Development and settlement of tenders including taking off quantities, material and subcontract enquiries, and pricing of works.
  • Commercial management of projects including but not limited to:
  • Change Management and Control
  • Placing of subcontracts and their subsequent management
  • Valuations / Applications for Payment
  • Forecasting
  • Cost Value Reconciliations and performance monitoring
  • Final Account settlement
  • Supporting the Site Management Team in all matters commercial and contract
  • Show a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism
  • Measurement and Take offs.
  • Preparing cost estimates.
  • Assessing project risks.
  • Preparing subcontractor and supplier enquires for the buying department
  • Communication / interaction with clients / stakeholders.


What Were Looking For

Skills and Experience

  • Excellent numeracy and skills in all Microsoft packages.
  • Experience and knowledge of estimating packages would be an advantage but not essential.
  • Knowledge of construction law and contractual terms.
  • Experience in the use of standard terms and conditions NEC & JCT.
  • Suitably qualified to degree standard or with extensive experience in the civil engineering contracting sector either currently working for a contractor or subcontractor as a QS or Estimator.
  • Knowledge of all aspects of construction particularly in the civil engineering sector and the relevant legislative requirements e.g., Health and Safety, and Building Regulations.
  • Excellent organisational skills and financial and commercial awareness.
  • Effectively manage time to meet deadlines


Why Join?

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits to support your career. Negotiable for the right candidate

Career Growth:
As part of a growing organization, youll have clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

A People-Centred Approach:
We prioritize collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships, making this contractor a great place to grow your career.

To learn more about the role please submit your CV or contact Rob Dolman.


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Location:
Rugby
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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