Quantity Surveyor (Water)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 p/a plus full package (negotiable subject to experience)
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Type: Full Time -Permanent
An esteemed engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking to appoint an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join permanently and deliver commercial support to project teams in the water sector ensuring adherence to legislation. You will be required to engage with third parties on commercial matters including negotiations variations and more as such the perfect candidate will have proven experience in the water sector.
Summary of your role:
- Take charge of the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring contracts deliver maximum value while fostering positive and equitable relationships with subcontractors.
- Review of subcontractor applications for payment with the issue of any appropriate payment, pay less notices and certificates
- Preparation of monthly cost reports including forecasting
- Review and action of any contractual correspondence
- Submission of final accounts
- Understanding of standard forms of construction contracts
- Negotiating agreements and resolving disputes to maintain efficiency and profitability.
- Oversee and manage project variations by assessing their financial implications, preparing detailed
reports, and delivering clear, insightful updates to clients during progress meetings.
- Ensures all parties remain informed and aligned throughout the project lifecycle.
What we require from you?
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying
- 3 years' experience undertaking a similar role preferably for a main contractor.
- Strong knowledge of ICE/NEC forms of contract
- Solid background in commercial management and subcontractor procurement, including leading
regular meetings, managing the measurement and control cycle, issuing certificates, and performing
accruals calculations.
- Demonstrated expertise in monthly reporting and earned value analysis.
- Skilled in estimation and cost analysis.
- Excellent communication, numerical, and IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Valid CSCS card
The client has been established for over 30 years with a growing pipeline of works. You will be entitled to a competitive salary with bonus potential including company car or car allowance, Private medical cover, pension, and life assurance & more.
Play a pivotal role in shaping critical projects across water in the Northern region
If you fulfil the requirements above, contact Stephen Pindar on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat OR
Email your updated CV to (url removed) for immediate consideration