At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage exciting water projects, ensuring successful delivery and compliance.
- Company: Join OnSite, a leading provider in professional contracting services.
- Benefits: Enjoy family-friendly leave, health support, and ongoing career development.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with active employee networks and diverse perspectives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the water industry while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant engineering experience required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Job Title
- Quantity Surveyor
- Location
- : Walsall, West Midlands
- Salary
: To £50,000 depending on experience An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects.
Youll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings.
You'll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control, ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts.
On Site is one of the UKs leading providers of professional contracting services.
With a proven track record in the successful delivery of projects and contracts across a broad spectrum of market sectors, On Site consists of specialist operating areas drainage, sewer rehabilitation, pipelines, civil engineering, specialist maintenance and rail services.
Whats the role
- Maintain records of costs, program changes, productivity, and profitability, enforcing controls to ensure stakeholder compliance.
- Manage subcontractor orders, contract performance, and support valuations and budget monitoring.
- Prepare budgets, forecasts, and monthly CVRs, identifying risks and revenue opportunities. Handle monthly valuation applications, final accounts, and assist with cost management.
- Provide contract expertise, resolve disputes, support risk assessment, and attend contract negotiation meetings as needed.
- Conduct project progress reviews, report on costs, progress, and contractual issues, assist with large tenders, and implement commercial reporting systems.
- Participate in post-contract reviews, report findings, and suggest improvements for future projects.
What youll need
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience.
- Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry
- A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT.
- Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate.
- A full driving license.
What youll get in return
- Family-Friendly Leave Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carers Days.
- Financial & Life Assurance Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice.
- Health & Wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 Virtual GP access.
- Lifestyle & Perks Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers.
- Professional Development Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities
- Inclusion & Belonging Active People Networks
Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Womens Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more.
- Performance & Recognition Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
At South Staffordshire Limited, inclusion matters.
We have a wide range of employee networks which are employee-led communities that bring our people together, support different perspectives and create a strong sense of belonging.
Our people are encouraged to get involved as members or allies.
We are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including all genders, ethnicity, sexual orientations, and physical and neurodiverse abilities.
We are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and encourage you to let us know how we can best support you throughout the recruitment process.
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Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham employer: OnSite
OnSite is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at Heathrow, where you can thrive as a Civils Foreman. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, professional development, and a commitment to diversity, we provide comprehensive benefits including enhanced family leave, health support, and ongoing training opportunities. Join us to lead impactful projects while being part of a team that values your contributions and fosters a sense of belonging.
