Overview
We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Highways Term Maintenance Contract, based out of our Wokingham 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 your assigned project. Lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure successful 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.
About VolkerWessels UK
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. VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways can provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Competitive 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 restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
* Training and development opportunities — comprehensive skills-based training
* Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Mental health, physical health, and financial support
* 24/7 Virtual GP service
* Fairness, inclusion and respect — a place where staff can thrive
VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
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