Quantity Surveyor in Salford

Quantity Surveyor in Salford

Salford Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead commercial success on infrastructure projects and collaborate with clients and subcontractors.
  • Company: Join United Infrastructure, a rapidly expanding company delivering critical infrastructure solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and immediate interviews for qualified candidates.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team focused on innovative and sustainable solutions.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on vital infrastructure projects while growing your career in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: 5 years of experience in a commercial role and a BSc in Quantity Surveying or related field.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

The company is split into two business areas:

  • Utility Infrastructure: Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build, and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power, and telecoms infrastructure for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.
  • Social Infrastructure: Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

You are to be the commercial lead on projects and be responsible for the commercial success of the projects whilst adhering to commercial administration procedures. To promote and deliver a collaborative environment with both the client and throughout the management of the subcontract/supply chain account. The role will be based out of the Trafford office.

Contract Management Responsibilities:

  • Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts.
  • Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers.
  • Ensure strict compliance with contract terms, conditions, rights, and obligations.
  • Report monthly on the outturn Pain/Gain (if applicable).
  • Coordinate changes or amendments in accordance with NEC 3/4 Option A & C contract.
  • Analyse the impact of changes and assess liability exposure.

Contract Administration:

  • Monitor and track contract obligations.
  • Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress.
  • Monitor and report on contract performance in terms of program, cost, and key events/issues.
  • Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified.
  • Obtain and execute any required forms, reports, or clearances and resolve outstanding issues.
  • Collaborate with both clients and subcontractors in all duties.

Budget Management:

  • Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes.
  • Capture and report cost variances.
  • Collate Defined Cost Records for client audit.

Reporting and Documentation:

  • Produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliation.
  • Generate Earned Value Analysis reports.
  • Validate Subcontract Applications/Payments data.
  • Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs.
  • Prepare monthly valuations.
  • Maintain change registers.
  • Provide commercial elements for the commercial report.

Qualifications Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in a commercial role.

Education:

  • BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial field.

Professional Membership:

  • Membership in an appropriate professional body.

Skills:

  • Strong data interrogation skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Proficient in bid knowledge.

Legal and Contractual Knowledge:

  • Excellent understanding of legal and contractual aspects.

Industry Exposure:

  • Demonstrated industry experience.

Driving License:

  • Valid driving license.

Benefits:

If you're a Quantity Surveyor seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth.
  • Immediate interview for qualified candidates.

Join us at United Infrastructure today and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.

Quantity Surveyor in Salford employer: United Infrastructure Ltd

United Infrastructure is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the critical infrastructure sector. Based in Trafford, employees benefit from a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and ample opportunities for career progression as the company continues to expand. Join our dedicated team and contribute to meaningful projects that enhance communities and utilities across the UK.

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Contact Details:

United Infrastructure Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Quantity Surveyor in Salford

Contract Management
Negotiation Skills
Compliance Monitoring
Change Management
Budget Management
Cost Value Reconciliation
Data Interrogation Skills