Job summary
Matchtech have partnered with a Tier 1 contractor who are seeking a QS and Senior QS to join there team in Ipswich, which will be managing projects based in Suffolk.
Key skills required for this role
highways, civils, quantity surveyor, QS, NEC
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Job description
Our client, a prominent name in the civil engineering sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a year-long infrastructure and highways scheme Suffolk (Ipswich main office). This position is designed for someone with significant experience in the field, looking for a permanent role with a reputable company.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects
2. Conducting cost analysis, monitoring project expenditure, and mitigating risks
3. Liaising with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery
4. Preparing and analysing costing for tenders
5. Overseeing the financial progress of projects and preparing monthly reports
6. Handling procurement strategies and managing sub-contract orders
7. Ensuring compliance with contract conditions and company procedures
8. Providing advice on contractual claims and disputes
Job Requirements:
9. Extensive experience in quantity surveying, preferably with a focus on infrastructure and highways
10. Strong understanding of NEC3 contracts and their application
11. Excellent analytical and numerical skills
12. Proficiency in cost estimating and budgeting techniques
13. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
14. Strong communication and negotiation skills
15. Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
16. Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field
Benefits:
17. Competitive salary package
18. Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
19. Professional growth and development opportunities
20. Supportive and collaborative work environment
21. Comprehensive employee benefits package
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