Job title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Old Oak Common/ Acton
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility, our approach to projects always prioritises the best interests of our clients, our people, and the environment.
At VVB, our CORE Values define who we are, guiding our behaviours and decision-making across all levels. These values aren’t just principles - they represent the pillars of our company vision.
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About the Anthro JV:
The Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering will provide comprehensive turn-key services for London’s state-of-the-art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. We have been awarded a multi-year contract to deliver MEPHFC (Mechanical, Electrical Public Health, Fire and Communications) systems works.
About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a prestigious HS2 rail project. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with knowledge and experience in pre and post-contract management and procurement within the UK rail sector. You will utilise your expertise to drive efficiencies and engage effectively with our supply chain while contributing to a major infrastructure project that will shape the future of rail travel.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be fully supported in your professional growth with access to full RICS training courses, a clear path to chartership, and the opportunity to develop your career to the level you desire. We are committed to your development and will support you every step of the way.
Key Responsibilities:
* NEC3 contract management and administration, both upstream and downstream
* Establish and manage entitlement with a focus on maximizing entitlement under the contract
* Investigate and draft contract communications and notices, including Early Warning Notices, notification of Compensation Events, and General Communications
* Liaise and negotiate with the Client’s Commercial and/or project teams
* Establish and maintain productive, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
* Ensure appropriate commercial records are maintained in line with contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues
* Provide contractual and commercial risk advice to the Commercial team and wider Technical and Construction Delivery teams
* Contribute to project financial monitoring and reporting
* Administer subcontractor and supplier contracts, including EWNs, changes, payments, forecasts, and final accounts
* Lead the review and valuation of subcontractor applications for payment in accordance with contractual terms and conditions
* Manage, monitor, and report on commercial and cost reporting aspects of allocated projects, including CVRs and cost control
* Support the programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules
Required Qualifications & Skills:
* Proven experience in pre and post-contract management within the UK rail sector
* Strong understanding and experience with the NEC3-4 suite of contracts (A-C-E must have)
* Ability to work on-site a minimum of 3 days a week
* High energy and enthusiasm, with a commitment to developing both yourself and others
* Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
* Educated to degree level or equivalent
* MEP experience
* Main contractor and/or joint venture experience
* Experience in controlling costs for self-delivery works
* Exposure to negotiating and procuring subcontract packages (Design-Delivery-Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring value for money
* Ability to prioritise the delivery of objectives
Why Join Anthro?
By joining us, you’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering innovative engineering solutions for one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects. We offer:
* A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
* The chance to work on a high-profile, state-of-the-art project.
* Career development and opportunities to grow with the business.
If you are a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a passion for rail infrastructure, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join a team that values your expertise and supports your ongoing professional development.
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