Quantity Surveyor
Basildon / Essex
Permanent
Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Summary
Freedom's Network Services team is seeking an additional Quantity Surveyor based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business by managing contractual and financial aspects of projects within the Networks sector, including electrical, civil frameworks, and standalone projects.
The role also involves activities to ensure successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects
* Measuring and valuing works for applications, variations, and final accounts with clients and suppliers
* Identifying and notifying Early Warnings and Compensation Events
* Ensuring contracts with supply chain are fit for purpose
* Providing Cash Flow Forecasts
* Creating and managing CVRs
* Leading monthly project reviews
* Managing dispute and defect processes with clients and subcontractors
* Attending client progress meetings
* Following procedures for client work approval
* Managing invoicing and debts
* Communicating effectively at all levels
* Supply chain management
* Providing innovative ideas and continuous improvement
Candidate requirements:
* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential
* Strong understanding of various contract types, especially NEC3/4, with practical application skills - Essential
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (or relevant HNC with experience) - Essential
* Proficiency in MS Excel, including lookups and pivot tables - Essential
* Experience with civil engineering and construction projects - Desirable
Benefits include:
* Car/Car allowance
* Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicles)
* Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
* 25 days holiday
* Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program supporting mental health and well-being
* Flexible benefits such as Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Bikes, and more
* Personal development programs
Next Steps:
We are committed to building an inclusive culture. If you need accommodations during the application process, please inform us. We value progression and will support your development through regular reviews and training.
About Us
Freedom, part of the NG Bailey Group, is a leading independent engineering and services business in the UK, established in 1921. With a turnover of £500m and 3,000 employees, we focus on developing our people and working on innovative projects across various sectors.
We offer clear career progression paths, supported by ongoing training and development.
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