Highway Quantity Surveyor, West Yorkshire
Client: Carrington West
Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 56bfdc2ec0c7
Job Views: 16
Posted: 01.05.2025
Job Description:
Job Advert: Highways Quantity Surveyor
Location: Pontefract
Salary: £55,000 plus car allowance
Overall Purpose of the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the client's Commercial team, reporting to the Commercial Manager. This role involves managing the Commercial function of secured NEC 3 and NEC 4 contracts, Options A-C, from award to Completion and Final Account agreement, ensuring compliance with Infrastructure policies and procedures.
Main Responsibilities:
* Develop customer relationships, manage change, and maximize recovery on each contract.
* Collaborate with Operational staff to raise accurate EWN and CEs and ensure timely agreement of quotations.
* Prepare and submit Monthly applications and final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements.
* Monitor contract costs against budgets and produce Monthly CVRs.
* Identify potential financial risks and evaluate mitigation options.
* Identify claims and opportunities to maximize benefits for the company.
* Negotiate and place subcontract orders, and certify payments.
The Individual:
* Excellent understanding of NEC forms of contract is essential.
* Substantial experience with Option C target costing, ideally on National Highways frameworks.
* Experience in civil engineering or highways-related Quantity Surveying roles (Civils, Surfacing, Concrete Repair, etc.).
* Existing relationships with commercial and operational teams within the sector.
* Experience working with National Highways and Tier 1 contractors.
* Strong negotiation skills with customers, sub-contractors, and suppliers.
* Motivated, persistent, and with keen business initiative.
* Strong IT skills and experience with CRM systems.
* Knowledge of company's products, services, and markets.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* A bachelor's degree is desirable but not essential.
Additional Information:
Please note, only candidates with the right to work in the UK will be considered.
Benefits:
* Car Allowance
* Company Pension
* Life Assurance
* Private Healthcare
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with length of service
* Free Parking
Hours of Work:
This role is office-based.
* Monday to Thursday: 8.30 am to 5.00 pm
* Friday: 8.30 am to 4.00 pm
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