About
Career Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor
Here at Jackson, we are dynamic, innovative, and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life, and to support this, we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Due to increased workload, we are now recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Region on a £12m Highways scheme in Folkestone or a new Entry Exit System at the Port of Dover, involving construction of new infrastructure in the Port.
Main Duties
* Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental objectives
* Prepare plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation
* Conduct on-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required
* Identify potential risks and evaluate options for control
* Perform ongoing cost analysis of maintenance and repair work
* Analyze sub-contractors' quotations
* Prepare and agree variation accounts
* Prepare and agree of interim valuations and final accounts
* Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors
* Provide evidence for resolution of disputes
Must Haves
* Ambitious individual with great communication skills, confident with a flexible approach
* Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem-solving and negotiation skills across construction environments
* Strong numeracy and IT skills to handle financial and mathematical demands
* Experience working on civil engineering schemes including Highways, Structures, River works, and Flood Protection with a main contractor
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor working with the NEC form of contract
Benefits and Opportunities
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and personal development opportunities, including:
* Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
* Company car or car allowance
* Company pension scheme (matching up to 8%)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy more
* Extensive training programmes
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee benefits platform
* Free on-site parking
* Company social calendar, fun days, and charity events
We are committed to equality of opportunity and inclusive recruitment. Please inform us if you require adjustments during the recruitment process. Due to high application volume, responses to unsuccessful applicants may not be provided within two weeks.
Location: Folkestone, England, United Kingdom
Languages: English
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