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Quantity surveyor

Penrith
Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited
Quantity surveyor
Posted: 2 March
Offer description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team to work on infrastructure and/or construction projects. This position requires a proactive approach and enthusiasm to work within an evolving business.


Responsibilities

* Quantity Surveying
* Prepare applications to be sent to the client.
* Manage commercial aspects of subcontractors from tender through to final accounts.
* Price and agree variations with both client and subcontractors.
* Preparation of CVRs and cash flows.
* Input into monthly Contracting Department valuation figures.
* Contract Administration
* Administer projects within the agreed contract conditions; these will vary dependant on the client.
* Ensure compliance with notification requirements and contractual timescales.
* Maintain robust contractual records and communications.
* Risk & Value Management
* Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies.
* Contribute to risk registers and cost risk analysis.
* Support or lead value engineering initiatives.
* Assist with provision of commercially sound advice within the project teams.
* Stakeholder & Team Engagement
* Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, consultants, and supply chain partners.
* Provide commercial insight to project teams to support informed decision-making.
* Mentor and support junior commercial staff where appropriate.


Experience & Qualifications

* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline.
* 3-5 years’ experience post degree (less experience considered).
* Experience administering NEC and/or JCT contracts desirable.
* Proven experience managing subcontract accounts through to final account agreement.


Skills & Competencies

* Ability to operate autonomously and within a team.
* Strong analytical and numerical capability.
* Contract interpretation skills.
* High attention to detail and procedural discipline.
* Strong negotiation and stakeholder management capability.


What We Offer

* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Structured professional development and opportunity to progress within the business.
* Collaborative and supportive office environment.

Closing date: Friday 6th March

Salary: Competitive

Location: CA11 9BP Penrith, Cumbria

If this opportunity is of interest, please contact Emma Teal for an informal chat on 01768 868686 ext. 128 or email emma@metcalfe-civil-eng.co.uk

Metcalfe Plant Hire is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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