At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic Highways team and manage exciting infrastructure projects.
- Company: A leading firm in civil engineering with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Company vehicle, competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Enjoy occasional travel and work in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the highways sector while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in highways or civil engineering and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Quantity Surveyor required to join a busy and driven Highways team in Snodland, Kent. The role will involve supporting projects across the South East region, with the QS playing a key role in the commercial team, working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor and building strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and client representatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing subcontracts: issuing tender enquiries, awarding contracts, and assessing monthly payment applications
- Supporting the preparation of monthly CVRs and forecasts (internal and client-facing)
- Assisting with final account agreements and substantiations
- Ensuring compliance with Tarmac and client processes to mitigate commercial risk
- Accurately valuing completed work and ensuring timely cash collection
- Preparing and submitting monthly applications for payment
- Issuing early warning notices and managing compensation events
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in surfacing or highways infrastructure projects
- Strong drive and ambition to succeed
- NEC3/4 contract experience (highly desirable)
- Solid subcontract administration skills
- Excellent communication, problem solving, and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Commercial awareness and process driven mindset
Qualifications
- Degree level qualification preferred
- HND or Qualified by Experience (QBE) also considered
Additional Requirements
- Company vehicle provided
- Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 penalty points)
- Occasional UK travel to support wider team needs
If you are interested in the position, please reply to this advert with your CV for consideration.
Quantity Surveyor - Highways employer: Morson Edge
Join a dynamic and supportive Highways team in Snodland, Kent, where your contributions as a Quantity Surveyor will be valued and recognised. We offer a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth through mentorship and training opportunities, alongside competitive benefits including a company vehicle and the chance to work on impactful projects across the South East. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we empower our employees to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful difference in the infrastructure sector.
