Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hinckley – Hybrid Salary: up to £55k Hours of Work: 40 hours Monday – Friday Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediately (flexible for notice periods) Our client is a privately owned, well-established and market-leading civil engineering business operating on projects throughout the UK. With an enviable reputation in the market, due to significant growth, they now require a QS to join their busy team. You will be expected to work autonomously, with a great deal of responsibility being handed over from the Commercial Director. This role needs to have a strong interface with the Estimating and Finance functions of the business. Duties * Manage subcontract accounts from procurement through to final account. * Procurement of suppliers and subcontractors. * Review and agree Subcontract conditions with a wide variety of clients seeking to use various forms of contract, although mainly NEC and JCT * Manage variations process. * Final Accounts. * Contribute to accurate commercial forecasts. * Monthly reporting. * Monitoring and reporting of costs and revenue. * Preparation of loss and expense claims, adjudication claims/dispute resolution * Monthly CVR analysis. * Manage Collateral Warranties within scope of terms. * Carrying out and monitoring the applications for payments, following up and resolving late or disputed monies due * Liaising with Estimating and Contracts colleagues to ensure success against company objectives. * Monitor projects performance and risk. * Assist with ensuring that all stakeholders understand and adhere to contractual obligations * Assist with the training of other Quantity Surveyors as necessary It is essential or preferrable that you have the following experience, qualifications or skills; * Two years previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering or Construction sector. * A degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable but not essential. * Knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes as well as construction processes. * A good working knowledge of various forms of Conditions of Contract, particularly the NEC and JCT suites * Working knowledge of basic plant, equipment and materials. * Strong negotiator with the ability to articulate themselves and strong attention to detail * Excellent IT skills and knowledge of relevant software including project costing software * Strong organisational skills This client offers: * Company pension * On-site parking * Private medical insurance * Work from home