Quantity Surveyor
Location: Warrington (North West & Central)
Sector: Rail ¦ Civil Engineering & Buildings Asset Management
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we provide:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Option for a company car or car allowance.
* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure.
* Up to 3 volunteer days.
* Company contributory pension scheme.
* Life insurance
* Health cash plan and rewards through Westfield Health.
* Employee referral incentives.
* A robust infrastructure for personal and professional development, paving the way for career progression.
* Internal development programmes dedicated to supporting the development of our colleagues and future business leaders including Purposeful Leadership, Women in leadership and much more.
* Ongoing learning opportunities.
* A commitment to workplace safety.
* Employee forums that prioritise open communication and feedback.
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic commercial team within a fast-paced rail, civils, and buildings asset management framework (CP7). This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while working on significant projects and maintenance remits across the North West & Central regional, rail network.
Business Unit
AmcoGiffen, North West & Central, Asset Management teams operate in a busy rail civils & buildings maintenance environment, focusing on reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance projects and remits. With regional offices in Warrington, Tamworth & Penrith, our Asset Management framework is responsible for maintaining and repairing rail assets under a long-term contract for CP7. Projects can range from bridge and tunnel repairs to managing flood and weather damage.
Key Responsibilities
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will work within the regional Framework Delivery team primarily focused on local rail maintenance projects. Your responsibilities will include:
* Collaborating with the commercial team to assist Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in managing multiple sites to meet deadlines and budget constraints.
* Preparing accurate pricing estimates and ensuring timely submission.
* Resolving pricing discrepancies with clients.
* Establishing and maintaining client relationships.
* Coordinating with Site Managers to gather daily operational information.
* Managing subcontractor relationships and performance.
* Assisting in change management processes and alerting for early warnings.
* Conducting contract administration (proficient in NEC/NR forms of contract).
* Preparing Cost Value Reports (CVRs) and final accounts.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a rail and civil engineering context.
* Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC/HND/Degree).
* Practical experience with civil engineering projects, including rail, bridges, and structures.
* Familiarity with rail sector experience, particularly Network Rail projects or maintenance frameworks.
* Knowledge of NEC or bespoke Network Rail forms of contract.
* Experience working within a contractor organisation.
If you are a driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding position with opportunities for growth, we invite you to apply and contribute to our team!