Role: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Up to £55,00 p/a (dependent on experience)
Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance
Job Type: Full-time - Permanent
Are you an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor with a background in heavy civils or environmental roles and looking for a fresh challenge?
We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage and a growing reputation on major frameworks.
They are looking for a forward thinking and ambitious QS to join their team based in the Eastern counties working on heavy civils projects supporting the environment agency.
The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering projects and able to work comfortably within a well-established team.
Key duties:
Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives.
Undertake preparation of plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.
On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required.
On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work and provide evidence for resolution of disputes.
Preparation of estimates and analysing sub-contractors quotations.
Preparation and agreeing variation accounts and the preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts.
Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors.
Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure.Required Skills:
Successful candidate will be an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with flexible working approaches as needed.
Able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment.
Able to handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills.
Experience working on heavy civil projects and working with the NEC form of contract.
The successful candidate must be ok to travel and have a full UK driving licence.What they offer:
Competitive salary of up to £55k per annum based on experience
Company car or car allowance
25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme
Company pension scheme, matched up to 8%
Life assurance cover 4x annual salary
Investment in development via internal training schemes
Company social events and early finishes at end of the weekIf you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible.
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skillset to requirements.
Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy