Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Network Plus

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage project costs, oversee subcontractor agreements, and drive efficiencies in construction projects.
  • Company: Join Claret Civil Engineering, a leader in the utilities sector with a commitment to quality and safety.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, full benefits package, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including ex-Armed Forces.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry while developing your skills and career.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field preferred; experience in utilities is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for driving efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial including:

  • Subcontract Forecasting
  • Raising Subcontractor Orders
  • Negotiating Subcontract terms
  • Preparing subcontract documents, enquiries and assessment of quotations
  • Overseeing subcontract orders, agreement and certification of subcontract valuations, invoice, subcontract payments and final account agreements
  • Management of the change control process, risk and value management
  • Managing and tracking project changes, variations and/or notices
  • Assessing and valuing variations and compensation events
  • Preparing and submitting interim valuations and payment applications to clients, along with the agreement of final accounts
  • Attending risk review, progress and commercial meetings on-site with the Client
  • Being actively involved with tenders and pricing
  • Overseeing Credit Control with cash recovery and forecasting
  • Supporting the operational team in daily commercial and contractual aspects

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent) is desirable but not essential
  • NEC4 experience preferable
  • Experience working in the Utilities industry
  • Sound knowledge of contracts NEC preferred
  • Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures
  • Excellent communication skills

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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With a client base including Anglian Water, @one Alliance, IWS Highways England, tRIIO and British Sugar, Claret Civil Engineering, a part of the Network Plus Group, is synonymous with the highest standards of Health and Safety, quality, service and flexibility, with an established track record for delivering our projects on programme and within budget. We specialise in utilities, water and waste water treatment, trenchless technology, complex infrastructure, building projects, pipelines, highways, sea.

Quantity Surveyor employer: Network Plus

Network Plus is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in Telford, West Midlands. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for career advancement, ensuring that our team members can thrive while working on exciting projects that make a real difference. Join us to be part of a company that prioritises safety, teamwork, and client satisfaction, making every day at work rewarding and fulfilling.

Network Plus

Contact Details:

Network Plus Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Quantity Surveyor

Cost Management
Subcontract Forecasting
Negotiation Skills
Change Control Management
Risk Management
Value Management
Interim Valuations