Overview
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VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. This role is based at our Luton depot.
You will take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned project. You’ll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project.
Responsibilities
* Take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on the assigned project.
* Lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure successful project delivery.
Qualifications
* An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering.
* Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS.
* Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works.
* A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained.
If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.
Why VolkerWessels UK
VolkerHighways is part of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor delivering engineering solutions across civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water and environmental infrastructure. By leveraging the specialist skills of each business unit, VolkerHighways provides unrivalled resources and expertise to clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits and recognise the value we place on our employees.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
* Option to buy additional annual leave
* Private medical care
* Pension
* Life Assurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Shopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards, and discounts
* Training and development opportunities
* Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Mental health, physical health, and financial support
* 24/7 Virtual GP service
Additional information
Note For Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. Please refrain from sending speculative CVs. Inquiries should be directed to careers@volkerwessels.co.uk. VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions; drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Civil Engineering and Construction
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