Job Details

Our client is a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor, with over 50 years experience in delivering projects across commercial, residential, infrastructure, residential, education, and renewable energy sectors.

The Role

Reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of groundworks and infrastructure projects and work as part of the Midlands Regional Team who operate between Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Oxford and Leicester.

Responsibilities will include; 

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  Responsibility for the day-to-day administration of the commercial function of the project, i.e. cost management reporting and supporting, change management, procurement as well as sub-contract/special supplies administration.

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  A deep understanding of the project’s contractual and commercial requirements, including contractual compliance, quality and risk management.

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  A thorough understanding and competent execution of the monthly reconciled values and updated forecasts for approval by the Commercial Manager/Senior Quantity Surveyor.

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  A sound understanding around the valuations cycle and associated deadlines, prioritising and managing both your own as well as the team’s time accordingly.

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  Confidence and competency, with minimal input from the Commercial Manager/Senior Commercial Manager with dispute resolution and contractual entitlement.

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  Establish and maintain strong relationships with Careys clients to agree valuations and variations.

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  Interface with and form productive/effective relationships with the site team(s).

About You

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  Experienced Quantity Surveyor with demonstrable skills developed with a civil engineering contractor.

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  Groundworks, civil engineering, infrastructure project experience

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  Expertise in administering high value, multi-disciplinary construction project work packages/contracts utilising forms of contract such as JCT and NEC suites.

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  Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.

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  Work well to deadlines with strong initiative and self-motivation.

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  Enthusiasm, drive and professionalism

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor, our client has a strong forward order book for 2024 with over £80m worth of work already booked. Please call John Ashcroft to discuss the opportunity further on 07867450022