Quantity Surveyor (Environment Agency Projects)
Location: Cambridge
Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the Eastern Region, initially focusing on long-term schemes for the Environment Agency. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a leading civil engineering contractor working on vital infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with all quality, safety, and environmental objectives.
- Prepare and manage plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and related documentation.
- Conduct on-site measurements and review technical drawings.
- Identify potential commercial and project risks, evaluating mitigation options.
- Perform ongoing cost analysis for maintenance and repair works.
- Support dispute resolution with robust cost data and documentation.
- Carry out feasibility studies based on client requirements.
- Prepare estimates and evaluate subcontractor quotations.
- Manage and agree variation accounts, interim valuations, and final accounts.
- Prepare and issue payment certificates to subcontractors.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in heavy civil engineering projects.
- Strong working knowledge of the NEC form of contract is essential.
- High-level numeracy and IT skills, with a detail-oriented and analytical mindset.
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
- Must hold a full UK driving licence and be comfortable with travel across the Eastern Region