Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects
Location: Chatham
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Salary: £400/450 Per day
About the Role
We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and support the delivery of high-quality projects across our portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a dynamic and supportive environment.
You'll play a key role in cost management, contract administration, and value optimisation - ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and manage applications for payment, valuations, and cost value reconciliations.
Monitor cost control and forecasting, supporting the preparation of monthly reports on value, cost, profit/loss, and cash flow.
Manage and develop supply chain relationships.
Assist in Risk and Value Management to help optimise project delivery.
Mentor and collaborate with the wider project team to ensure consistent commercial performance.
Administer contracts, including the use of various contractual forms, budgetary control methods, and relevant software tools.
Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate terms, and set up subcontract agreements.
Maintain up-to-date records, notifications, and contractual documentation.
Identify and communicate safety or risk concerns to site management.
Liaise regularly with site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.
Provide contractual and commercial advice to site teams as required.
Person Specification
Essential:
Minimum 1 year post-graduation experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
HNC in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
Working towards professional membership (RICS or ICES).
Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant contract management software.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to grow and develop within a supportive team.
Exposure to a variety of exciting and challenging projects.
Structured career development and chartership support.
Competitive salary and benefits package