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Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks

Nicholas Associates is currently recruiting a Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to be based in the West Midlands, on behalf of our client a reputable groundworks sub-contractor, known for commitment to the highest standards in every aspect of their. They specialise in the construction of housing, infrastructure and commercial projects with an emphasis on quality and safety

Working with management teams to prepare for future developments, procuring the Groundwork and Infrastructure packages for various housing projects across the West Midlands.

Responsibilities:



  • Monthly cost reports


  • Contractor Valuations


  • Contractor variations.


  • To work with the team and provide advise on how to manage the budget.


  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors


  • Measure and assess the quantities of materials required.


  • Monitor and report on variations in project scope.


  • Review project costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.


  • Identify and assess potential risks related to cost, contracts, and project delivery.


  • Work with the site manager to mitigate risk.


  • Provide timely and accurate cost advice to support decision-making processes


Requirements:


  • 3 – 5 years previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Groundworks/Civils sector.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost control
  • Effective communication and negotiation abilities, with the capability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Full UK valid Driving Licence
  • A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field

On Offer


  • A competitive salary circa £50,000 to £60,000 & Package
  • Health Care Cover
  • Annual bonus
  • Company Car / Allowance
  • Pension Scheme

If you are a dedicated and results-driven Quantity Surveyor looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your application with a detailed CV and cover letter.For an informal discussion please call John Ashcroft on 07867450022

For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01902580110.