Quantity Surveyor

Contractor that specialises in civil engineering works for the rail sector requires a Quantity Surveyor, with the opportunity for hybrid working available, based in either Kent or Essex. Long-term contract opportunity with the potential to be outside IR35.

Duties:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, cost plans and budgets for civil asset management schemes
• Price remits from a schedule of rates
• Provide support to the tendering process, including bills of quantities and contract documentation
• Montor costs against project budget, identifying potential savings and areas where budget might be exceeded
• Ensure compliance with company policies, client standards / requirements and all relevant legislation
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, Project Managers, Project Engineers, Design Engineers etc, giving commercial support across all stages of the projects
• Manage subcontractor packages, to include procurement and settling of final accounts
• Value variations and change control
• Create and present commercial cost reports for both internal teams and the client

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, working on civil engineering projects, ideally within the rail industry. However, a QS with civils experience in the utilities or construction sectors will also be considered.
• Experience pricing civils works at a value of up to 250k
• Strong understanding of NEC and JCT forms of contract
• Excellent communication, commercial and analytical skills

Excellent opportunity to join an organisation that has won a large amount of work in CP7, so can offer long-term security. Apply to Andrew Snelgrove at Deploy.