Senior Quantity Surveyor in Gorseinon

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.

As our Senior Quantity Surveyor you’ll deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting the Estimators with tendering and estimating new projects
• Subcontractor management, including procurement, drafting subcontracts, agreement of T's & C's, and contract administration through to final account
• Administering of live projects including: weekly monitoring of direct and indirect costs incurred in delivering the works, and progress against the accepted programme; client applications, change control, WIP and cash flow management, client final accounts, administered via CEMAR
• Monthly reporting both internally, and to our Client on topics such as value, cost to date, forecast final cost, progress against programme, WIP, cash position, project risks, margin improvement plans, value of change traded

What you’ll bring:

• 5 - 10 years + experience in commercial roles with Subcontractor or Main Contractors
• Able to demonstrate career progression in previous roles
• Degree qualified and working toward professional membership
• Motivated, well organised, with an eye for detail
• Capable of managing multiple live projects
• Experience with contract admin tools such as CEMAR would be beneficial
• Must have demonstrable experience with various forms of contract such as Lump Sum, Target Cost etc.

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include:

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
• Private health care for you plus Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Personal Accident Cover

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours:

• We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.