This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 22 days at 16:22 BST .
The Vacancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Asset Management / Maintenance contract
Rail / Civil Engineering
Location - Barnsley
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for a large number of day to day project remits in a rail minor works, asset management / maintenance framework
Business Unit
A busy and fast paced rail maintenance and asset management project environment. The business unit consists of ‘small’ maintenance projects both reactive and planned around the rail network. They are responsible for the maintenance and repair of rail assets in a long term framework / contract agreement with works typically ranging in type, scale and value.
Projects can typically include repair and maintenance to bridges, tunnels, structures, stations, embankments, flood and weather damage, signage, de-vegetation, fencing, handrails etc.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for heading up the Commercial Management of Design, Culverts & Building / Civils Asset Management projects within the Asset Management framework. It requires the delivery of remits ranging from circa £5k up to £2m. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing and developing a small team of commercial staff allocated to the business stream, as well as driving the commercial delivery of the projects and reporting on the same to senior management. Day to day duties and responsibilities also including but not limited to:
* Leading the commercial management of multiple sites on time and to budget.
* Pricing and ensuring estimates are submitted accurately and on time,
* Resolving pricing issues with clients
* Liaison with Site Managers to collate information on day to day remits,
* Subcontractor management
* Change management and early warnings
* Contract administration (NEC/NR forms of contract)
* CVR’s
* Final accounting.
* Management/supervision and mentorship of a small commercial team
Requirements
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in a civil engineering environment. Some rail experience would be beneficial but is not essential for the position.
* Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (BSc/HNC/HND)
* Civil Engineering project experience (rail, bridges, roads, structures for example)
* Contractual experience with NEC or bespoke NR forms of contract)
* Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in a civils contracting environment.
* Experience working in a civils maintenance framework environment is essential – (rail, highways, utilities, general civils maintenance/minor works)
In return
* Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
* Company contributory Pension scheme
* Life Insurance
* Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards
* Support and employee infrastructure embedded in the business as a platform for personal and professional development creating pathways for unrivalled career development and progression opportunities internally.
* Consistent learning opportunities
* A safe place to work
* Employee forum’s that provide a platform for having your voice heard
The Company
Why AmcoGiffen?
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, aviation, waterways and much more.
Diversity & Inclusion at AmcoGiffen
We value collective expertise, but also the spark that one person can bring. As one of us, you can be you, because your individuality is an asset to our business and the communities in which we work and represent.
We are working hard as part of the civil engineering and construction industry, to improve diversity & inclusion. Our Diversity and inclusion journey at AmcoGiffen, is constantly evolving and is designed to break down barriers and promote the principles of a diverse workforce through multiple channels. This includes delivering training, raising awareness, regular forums and sharing our engagement calendar of activities and events to encourage participation at all levels throughout our organisation.
Diversity & Inclusion is embodied throughout our SPIRIT core Business values and lies at the heart of our culture of Safety, Professionalism, Innovation, Respect, Integrity and Teamwork.
AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer, offering challenging, worthwhile careers to everyone and is pro-actively committed to improving our understanding year on year to foster a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees as well as for the customers and communities in which we serve and operate within. It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.
Health & Wellbeing
Operating from a people first perspective we support safety and wellbeing in the workplace as a priority. We have large number of colleagues that are trained and qualified mental health first aiders to support and listen where appropriate. We enrol all of the AmcoGiffen family onto an employee assistance programme which provides 24 hour, 7 days a week counselling and advice services.
Is AmcoGiffen your next career challenge? If so, apply now!
For more information or to arrange a private and confidential discussion about AmcoGiffen career opportunities, please contact our Recruitment Team:
We offer excellent career prospects, a competitive salary, and outstanding training development and support opportunities. You can expect to receive a range of benefits (role dependent) including:
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