We are looking for a proactive and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team, driving project delivery and supporting of estimating functions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of site-based commercial work, contributing to project bids, tendering and working to high standards.
Who We Are:
Connect Scaffolding Ltd is an award winning scaffolding contractor based on the outskirts of Hertfordshire, serving London and the South East. Starting as a successful family run business over 30 years ago, we became employee owned in 2023 and have continued to grow and thrive since.
Responsibilities:
- Negotiating contract terms and managing commercial risk in line with project scope and priced schedules.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and all other stakeholders.
- Monitoring project progress and resolving any obstacles to ensure contractual compliance.
- Collaborating with contracts managers and site supervisors to deliver projects on budget and programme.
- Accurately documenting change management, variations, and project updates.
- Preparing timely payment applications and performing internal cost value reconciliation
- Maintaining familiarity with estimating and tendering processes to ensure accurate project bids and valuations.
- Providing commercial support and input to aid estimating, bid preparation, and tender analysis for commercially sound proposals.
- Forecasting anticipated revenue for projects under your commercial control.
- Traveling to site for valuation of works and account meetings as required.
Qualifications/Key Skills:
- Prior experience in Quantity Surveying is essential.
- Knowledge and experience of working with NEC and JCT contracts.
- Solid understanding of scaffolding systems, materials, and methods of work advantageous.
- Strong analytical skills to accurately assess project costs and quantities to support pricing of variations and valuation of works.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Highly competent with Microsoft Excel and confident with O365
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Details of Package
- Car Allowance / Company Car.
- 30 days annual leave per annum, inclusive of bank holidays.
- Pension contributions after 3 months service.
- Accident & life cover after 3 months service.
Additional Benefits
- Bonus opportunities, based on individual performance and overall business targets.
- Gym membership after 1 month service.
- Access to electric car salary sacrifice scheme, after 2 years service.
- Option to join the company's private healthcare scheme after 2 years service.
- Annual team events.
- On-site parking available.
Personal Investment
- Career progression; training and development opportunities with a focus on promoting from within the business.
- Annual Performance review, with a focus on personal and professional development.
Annual Salary will be dependent on experience, please when applying attach a covering note to disclose the amount you would be looking to achieve based on your own experience.