Posted: 1 June
The role
Here at Jackson, we are dynamic, innovative and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
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We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major multi-year infrastructure refurbishment and renewal programme valued at approximately £30m. The role will involve commercial management across a portfolio of civil and structural works being delivered across multiple sites within the region including Lincolnshire, Northants East Anglia with the role being part office based in Tamworth with site visits when required.
This is a long-term programme offering involvement from early project phases through to completion, working alongside operational and delivery teams on complex refurbishment and upgrade works within a regulated infrastructure environment.
Main Duties of the Quantity Surveyor:
Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives
Preparing plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation
On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required
Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control
On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work
Feasibility studies of clients requests
Preparation of estimates
Analysing sub-contractors quotations
Preparation and agreeing variation accounts
Preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts
Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors
Providing evidence for resolution of disputes
Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure
Are you the person we are looking for?
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 4 years experience within the civil engineering sector and will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor.
You will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects ranging from £100k to £500k, working closely with site teams to manage budgets, change control and subcontractor performance.
Key Skills & Experience:
Good working knowledge of NEC contracts
Experience pricing and agreeing compensation events
Commercial reporting assistance
Subcontractor account management
Strong communication and collaborative skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Due to this being a regional based role, the successful candidate must be ok to travel and have a full UK driving license.
Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities:
We dont just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer:
Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
Company car or car allowance
Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%)
The Great Escape leaving 2 hours early EVERY Friday!
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
Extensive training programmes
Cycle-to-work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee benefits platform
Free on-site parking
Company social calendar
Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events
A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or marital and civil partnership status. We place strong importance on inclusive recruitment and aim to ensure that our hiring process is accessible to everyone. If you require any adjustments or additional support to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually. xsngvjr If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
