Quantity Surveyor
Join a Leading Specialist Geotechnical Contractor
Our client is a globally recognised leader in geotechnical and foundation engineering, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across a wide range of complex construction and infrastructure projects. Their expertise includes bored and displacement piling, diaphragm walls, grouting, mini piling, ground anchors, ground improvement, and environmental engineering.
With a reputation built on technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration, they play a key role in delivering some of the UK's most challenging and high-profile projects.
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist contractor operating within the geotechnical and ground engineering sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, submit, negotiate and agree interim valuations and final accounts.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders.
- Attend commercial meetings and provide commercial guidance to project teams.
- Manage cash collection processes and optimise project cash flow.
- Identify, prepare, negotiate and settle variations, compensation events and contractual claims.
- Provide commercial and contractual support to operational teams, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and notification procedures.
- Maintain accurate project records and commercial documentation.
- Monitor project performance, budgets and forecasts throughout the delivery process.
- Produce monthly cost reports, financial forecasts and budget analyses.
- Support the identification and mitigation of commercial risks while maximising opportunities.
- Procure, administer and manage subcontract packages.
- Ensure adherence to company commercial procedures, governance and best practice.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build positive working relationships across all levels of a project team.
Essential Requirements
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, ground engineering or construction.
- Working knowledge of standard forms of contract including NEC, JCT and ICE.
- Experience reviewing contracts and negotiating commercial terms.
- Strong understanding of cost management, forecasting and financial reporting.
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Commercially focused with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience within piling, ground engineering or geotechnical construction.
- Membership of a professional body such as RICS, ICES or equivalent.
- Experience working on major infrastructure or complex civil engineering projects.
What's On Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Annual discretionary bonus.
- Enhanced employer pension contributions.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Life Assurance and Income Protection.
- Enhanced company sick pay.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
- Option to purchase additional annual leave.
- Payment of relevant professional memberships.
- Ongoing training, development and clear career progression opportunities.
- Volunteering and community engagement initiatives.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected specialist contractor at the forefront of geotechnical engineering. You'll work on prestigious projects across the UK, collaborate with industry-leading professionals, and gain exposure to technically challenging schemes that will further enhance your commercial and professional development.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Quantity Surveyor in Ormskirk employer: Navartis Ltd
Navartis Ltd. is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and work-life balance, making it an ideal place for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to thrive. With a competitive salary and uncapped commission structure, employees are rewarded for their hard work while enjoying a supportive culture that fosters career progression across multiple locations. Join a dynamic team in Solihull where your contributions are valued and growth opportunities abound.
