Job Details

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's largest contractors working on HS2.

This Managing Quantity Surveyor role will be working as part of the civil engineering / structures team. This scheme will be over 3 - 4 years initially, with a strong orderbook within the region.

Duties:

• Measure, record & value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures
• Attend weekly client meetings
• Measure & interpret specifications & drawings
• Prepare internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation (CVR's)
• Prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates if required
• Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works
• Plan commercial activities to meet monthly timescales
• Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements
• Collect information required to specify procurement requirements.
• Management of Sub Contractors Accounts

Experience/Knowledge:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC)
• Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership (preferred)
• Strong NEC experience with complete understanding of Options B
• Experience in FRC/Bridges/Structures/Civil Engineering projects
• Experience of being client facing
• Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages
• Exceptional relationship building skills, good client facing
• Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process
• Excellent communication skills, both oral & written
• Negotiation skills
• Good organisational and management skills with the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines

Great company, great people, please call John Ashcroft for more information 07867450022