Your new company
You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham recognised for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office.
Your new role
As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account settlement.
Key responsibilities include:
* Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments
* Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations
* Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications
* Identifying value engineering opportunities
* Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative
* Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting
* Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice
* Building strong relationships across the wider project team.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will bring:
* Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent
* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils
* Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract
* Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
* Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor.
* Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
* Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience)
* Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance (up to £9,000 per annum)
* 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
* Yearly reviews (both career and salary)
* 10% employer pension contribution
* Structured career development and mentorship
* Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects
* Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing
* Opportunity to advance your career with a fast-growing and forward-thinking contractor and more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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